4.2
13 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Thurber treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs coronary artery bypass graft, minimally-invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass surgery. He practices thoracic surgery and surgery and has 32 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Thurber earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, Grandview Medical Center, UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Saint Vincent's East Hospital, and UAB Highlands. He sees patients in Vestavia and Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Thurber earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, Grandview Medical Center, UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Saint Vincent's East Hospital, and UAB Highlands. He sees patients in Vestavia and Birmingham, Alabama.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 8 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Stephen Thurber has 8 locationsAscension
3056 Healthy Way, #100Birmingham, AL 35243 Tel: (205) 948-2999
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. John Stephen Thurber, MD | Dr. Samantha Aitchison, MD | Dr. Jayme Elizabeth Locke, MD | Dr. Robert Lee England IV, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 32 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Vestavia , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Wetumpka , AL |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Stephen Thurber
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Stephen Thurber has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Stephen Thurber has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. John Stephen Thurber 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 Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Thurber's NPI number is 1699737155.
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- What languages does Dr. John Thurber speak?
- Dr. John Thurber speaks English and Spanish.
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- Where is Dr. John Thurber's office located?
- Dr. John Thurber's office is located at 2871 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL, 35243.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Thurber affiliated with?
- Dr. John Thurber is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Grandview Medical Center, Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital, and Uab Highlands.
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