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Summary
Dr. Michael Callahan is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 55 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, building a distinguished career focused on comprehensive eye care. Dr. Callahan speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient community.
Dr. Callahan practices at UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, where he specializes in treating conditions such as cataracts, drooping eyelids, and ptosis. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Callahan practices at UAB Callahan Eye Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, where he specializes in treating conditions such as cataracts, drooping eyelids, and ptosis. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 55 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Michael Alston Callahan, MD | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Dr. Helen Raye Thrasher, MD | Dr. Elmar M Lawaczeck, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 55 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | ||
| Birmingham , AL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Birmingham , AL | Vestavia Hills , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Alston Callahan
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Alston Callahan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Alston Callahan has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Alston Callahan 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 1971.
NPI Number
Dr. Callahan's NPI number is 1902892151.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Michael Callahan speak?
- Dr. Michael Callahan speaks Spanish and English.
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- Dr. Michael Callahan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Callahan affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Callahan is affiliated with Uab Callahan Eye Hospital.
- Does Dr. Michael Callahan accept my insurance?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Callahan?
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