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9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Luciano Costa is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universidade De São Paulo Faculdade De Medicina in São Paulo. With 28 years of experience treating patients, he specializes in cancer care and comprehensive internal medicine. Dr. Costa is fluent in English.
Dr. Costa practices at multiple UAB facilities throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Highlands, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Saint Vincents East Hospital. He focuses on treating blood cancers like multiple myeloma and managing side effects such as nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts, immunoglobulin tests, and Bence-Jones protein urine tests to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Costa 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Costa practices at multiple UAB facilities throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Highlands, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Saint Vincents East Hospital. He focuses on treating blood cancers like multiple myeloma and managing side effects such as nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts, immunoglobulin tests, and Bence-Jones protein urine tests to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Costa 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks English
- Universidade De Sao Paulo Faculdade De Medicina Sao Paulo (Fmsp-Usp)
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Luciano Jose Megale Costa has 6 locationsHematology Oncology At The Kirklin Clinic Of Uab Hospital
2000 6th Ave S Fl 5Birmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 801-9034
University Of Alabama Hospital Internal Medicine Hospitalists
1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 934-4011
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. Luciano Jose Megale Costa, MD | Dr. Esther Nwamaka Udoji, MD | Dr. Michael Joseph Polcari, MD | Dr. Leena Bhasin, MD |
| Oncology | Diagnostic Radiology | Allergy & Immunology | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Birmingham , AL | Atlanta , GA | Birmingham , AL | Montgomery , AL |
| Med School: Universidade De Sao Paulo Faculdade De Medicina Sao Paulo (Fmsp-Usp) | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Luciano Jose Megale Costa has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Luciano Jose Megale Costa has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Universidade De Sao Paulo Faculdade De Medicina Sao Paulo (Fmsp-Usp)Graduated in 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Luciano Costa's office located?
- Dr. Luciano Costa's office is located at 1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luciano Costa?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Luciano Costa here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Luciano Costa affiliated with?
- Dr. Luciano Costa is affiliated with Uab Highlands, Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab St Vincents Birmingham, and Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital.
- Does Dr. Luciano Costa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Luciano Costa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Luciano Costa accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Luciano Costa accepts on their Vitals profile.
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