4.6
41 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Philip Fischer is a surgeon who has dedicated 29 years to providing surgical care with a focus on hernia repair and other surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in surgical medicine. His extensive experience spans nearly three decades of practice, during which he has developed expertise in treating complex surgical conditions. Dr. Fischer communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Fischer practices at UAB St Vincents Birmingham, located in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing inguinal hernia repairs and hernia repair surgery in children. Patients have rated Dr. Fischer 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.
Dr. Fischer practices at UAB St Vincents Birmingham, located in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing inguinal hernia repairs and hernia repair surgery in children. Patients have rated Dr. Fischer 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 11 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 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
Fischer Philip J Office
800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 630Birmingham, AL 35205 Tel: (205) 939-6888
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Philip John Fischer II, MD | Dr. Blake Morton | Dr. Kimberly Ann Byrnes | Dr. Billy Alexander Essman |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 29 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Edward Via College Of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip John Fischer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Philip John Fischer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Philip John Fischer has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Philip John Fischer 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 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Fischer's NPI number is 1821163585.
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- Dr. Philip Fischer is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham.
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- What languages does Dr. Philip Fischer speak?
- Dr. Philip Fischer speaks English.
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