Summary

Dr. John Herndon specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing eight years of experience to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. His dual training in internal medicine provides him with a comprehensive understanding of how digestive health connects to overall wellness.

Dr. Herndon practices at multiple locations throughout Birmingham and serves patients at several respected hospitals, including Grandview Medical Center, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, and UAB St. Vincents Birmingham. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as acid reflux, GERD, and colon polyps. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients consistently rate Dr. Herndon highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 8 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Stewart Herndon has 7 locations

Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates

1 Independence Plz Ste 900Birmingham, AL 35209
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Grandview Medical Center

3690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

Grandview Endoscopy Center

3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 610Birmingham, AL 35243
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Alabama Digestive Health And Endoscopy Center

513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 400Birmingham, AL 35209
Mon5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr DrBirmingham, AL 35209

Alabama Digestive Health And Endoscopy Center

2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 102Birmingham, AL 35209
Mon5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALAtlanta , GA
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stewart Herndon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Simpra Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Stewart Herndon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Stewart Herndon has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Dr. John Stewart Herndon holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2018.

NPI Number

Dr. Herndon's NPI number is 1770080400.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Herndon's office located?
Dr. John Herndon's office is located at 1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL, 35209.
Does Dr. John Herndon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Herndon accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Herndon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Herndon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Herndon affiliated with?
Dr. John Herndon is affiliated with Birmingham Va Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Uab Saint Vincents Chilton Hospital, Uab St Vincents St Clair, and Uab St Vincents Birmingham.
Is Dr. John Herndon accepting new patients?
Dr. John Herndon is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Herndon's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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