3.7
7 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shajan Peter is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients with digestive health concerns. He earned his medical degree from Christian Medical College and brings extensive experience in treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Dr. Peter is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Peter practices at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Birmingham VA Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, GERD, and hypertension. His expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Peter practices at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Birmingham VA Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, GERD, and hypertension. His expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has 2 locationsUab Division Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology
2000 6th Ave S Fl 1Birmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 996-4744
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 35233Mon8:00 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, MD | Brittany Hanson, APRN | Jan Seiler, APRN | Dr. Steven Jay King |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 35 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Birmingham , AL | Montgomery , AL | Montgomery , AL | Gardendale , AL |
| Med School: Christian Medical College | Med School: University of South Alabama | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter has the following 10 areas of expertise
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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- Dr. Shajan Appukuttan Peter's office is located at 2000 6th Ave S Fl 1, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
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