Summary

Dr. L. Pettway specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients throughout Birmingham. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been practicing for over three decades. Dr. Pettway speaks English fluently.

Dr. Pettway is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, UAB Hospital Birmingham, and UAB Highlands, serving patients in Birmingham, Alabama. She has particular expertise in treating sinus infections and managing weight concerns. Her practice also offers convenient testing services including COVID-19 screening, flu testing, and rapid strep tests. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

VIPcare Birmingham - 5 Points West

2250 Bessemer Rd Ste 200Birmingham, AL 35208
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

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.5 
32 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALAugusta , GALyons , COMountain Brk , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by L. Pettway

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Original Medicare
  • United
  • Viva Health

Medical Specialties

L. Pettway has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

L. Pettway has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

L. Pettway 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 1994.

NPI Number

L. Pettway's NPI number is 1376588095.

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Which hospitals is L. Pettway affiliated with?
L. Pettway is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Hospital Birmingham, and Uab Highlands.
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