Summary

Dr. Mark Ponder treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs depression screening and breast cancer screening. He has practiced family medicine for 26 years and is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and sees patients in Lincoln and Birmingham, Alabama. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ponder 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Edward Ponder has 2 locations

Lincoln Family Practice

1100 Patton Chapel RdLincoln, AL 35096
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

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Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Edward Ponder

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Edward Ponder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Edward Ponder has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Edward Ponder 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 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Ponder's NPI number is 1023047529.

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What languages does Dr. Mark Ponder speak?
Dr. Mark Ponder speaks English.
Does Dr. Mark Ponder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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