Summary

Dr. Joseph Chitwood specializes in vascular surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings three years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Chitwood's expertise encompasses the surgical management of complex vascular conditions that require specialized intervention.

Dr. Chitwood practices at multiple UAB locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St. Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. He treats patients with afferent loop syndrome and manages complications from bariatric surgery procedures. His clinical focus includes addressing anastomotic stenosis that can occur following weight loss surgery.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood has 5 locations

Uab Hospital General Surgery

1808 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uab Highlands

1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood

635 Barnhill DrIndianapolis, IN 46202

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Dr. Joseph Ronald ChitwoodDr. Michael Allen Drummond, MDDr. Stephen Edward Heinzman, MDDr. Robert Scott Mccord, MD
Vascular SurgerySurgerySurgeryVascular Surgery
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3 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 37 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
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

3 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood 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 Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2023.

NPI Number

Dr. Chitwood's NPI number is 1659074714.

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Dr. Joseph Chitwood is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Hospital Birmingham, and Uab Highlands.

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