Summary

Dr. Joseph Martinez is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in heart and lung operations, with additional expertise in cardiovascular disease and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been practicing for 14 years. His comprehensive training allows him to treat complex conditions affecting the chest cavity and cardiovascular system.

Dr. Martinez practices at multiple locations in Alabama, including Opelika, Vestavia, and Birmingham. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, UAB Highlands, and East Alabama Medical Center. His expertise includes treating heart failure and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. He performs advanced procedures such as doppler ultrasounds for diagnostic imaging and transcatheter aortic valve implantation, a minimally invasive heart valve replacement procedure. Patients rate Dr. Martinez an average of 3.9 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 14 years of experience
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph John Martinez has 7 locations

Heart and Lung Surgeons of East Alabama

2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Alabama Medical Center

2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801

Cardio Thoracic Surgeons Pc

2871 Acton Rd Ste 100Vestavia, AL 35243
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

Dr. Joseph John Martinez

2871 Acton Rd Ste 100Vestavia, AL 35243

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

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Thoracic SurgerySurgeryNurse PractitionerSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
14 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Opelika , ALSmiths Station , ALAuburn , ALOpelika , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Madurai Medical College Med School: Duke University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph John Martinez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph John Martinez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph John Martinez has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph John Martinez 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 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Martinez's NPI number is 1326305491.

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Where is Dr. Joseph Martinez's office located?
Dr. Joseph Martinez's office is located at 2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL, 36801.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Martinez affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Martinez is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab Highlands, East Alabama Medical Center, and East Alabama Medical Center Lanier.

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