Summary

Dr. Shajan Peter treats colon polyps, hypertension, and GERD, and performs pathology tests, surgical pathology, and kidney transplant biopsy. He has practiced gastroenterology for 35 years and is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham and Birmingham VA Medical Center. He speaks English and Spanish and sees patients in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Peter earned his medical degree from Christian Medical College. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Peter 3.71 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christian Medical College
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has 2 locations

Uab Division Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology

2000 6th Ave S Fl 1Birmingham, AL 35233
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

Kirklin Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center

2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter, MDBrittany Hanson, APRNJan Seiler, APRNDr. Faris Hussein Pacha, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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35 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALMontgomery , ALMontgomery , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: Christian Medical College Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Alabama College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter 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 Christian Medical College in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Peter's NPI number is 1871765552.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shajan Peter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Shajan Peter here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Shajan Peter's office located?
Dr. Shajan Peter's office is located at 2000 6th Ave S Fl 1, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shajan Peter affiliated with?
Dr. Shajan Peter is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham and Birmingham Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Shajan Peter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shajan Peter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Shajan Peter accepting new patients?
Dr. Shajan Peter is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Shajan Peter's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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