Summary

Dr. Joseph Cochran specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing 45 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Alabama Hospital. Dr. Cochran speaks both English and Spanish, making healthcare accessible to a broader community of patients.

Dr. Cochran maintains hospital affiliations with Grandview Medical Center and practices in Pell City and Sylacauga, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and obesity management. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy to diagnose and monitor digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Lynn Cochran has 2 locations

Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates

7067 Veterans Pkwy Ste 100Pell City, AL 35125
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

Coosa Valley Medical Center

315 W Hickory StSylacauga, AL 35150

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Dr. Joseph Lynn Cochran, MDBrittany Hanson, APRNJan Seiler, APRNMallory Nicole Poe
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Pell City , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Lynn Cochran

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Lynn Cochran has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Lynn Cochran has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Alabama Hospital

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joseph Cochran accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Joseph Cochran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Cochran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Cochran's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cochran's office is located at 7067 Veterans Pkwy Ste 100, Pell City, AL, 35125.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Cochran speak?
Dr. Joseph Cochran speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Joseph Cochran accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Cochran accepts on their Vitals profile.

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