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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.
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.
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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 locationsUab Hospital General Surgery
1808 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 934-3333
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
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| Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood | Dr. Michael Allen Drummond, MD | Dr. Stephen Edward Heinzman, MD | Dr. Robert Scott Mccord, MD |
| Vascular Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Vascular Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 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 , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , 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 |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Ronald Chitwood
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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