Summary

Dr. Kent Kanatani is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. With 31 years of medical experience, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families. Dr. Kanatani is fluent in English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Kanatani is affiliated with Shelby Baptist Medical Center and practices in Alabaster, Alabama. He specializes in treating digestive conditions including colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower GI endoscopy, and urinalysis testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani has 3 locations

South Shelby Family Medicine Pc

1022 1st St N Ste 302Alabaster, AL 35007
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

Shelby Baptist Medical Center

1000 1st St NAlabaster, AL 35007

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

701 Princeton Ave SwBirmingham, AL 35211

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4.5 
31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Alabaster , ALBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kanatani's NPI number is 1649227471.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani speak?
Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani speaks English.
Is Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani affiliated with?
Dr. Kent Thomas Kanatani is affiliated with Shelby Baptist Medical Center.

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