Summary

Dr. Walter Watford specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care, Dr. Watford serves patients who speak both English and Spanish.

Dr. Watford practices at multiple locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, and maintains hospital privileges at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. His cardiovascular expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating heart-related conditions, while his internal medicine background allows him to provide comprehensive adult healthcare. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Watford highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Hansford Watford has 7 locations

Alabama Cardiovascular Group

3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 720Birmingham, AL 35243
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

Alabama Cardiovascular Group

3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200Birmingham, AL 35243
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

Homewood Family Medicine

2151 Highland Ave S Ste 320Birmingham, AL 35205

Dr. Walter Hansford Watford

3686 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

Magic City Wellness Center

2500 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Grandview Medical Center

3690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

Uab 1917 Clinic At Dewberry

3220 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Walter Hansford Watford JR., MDDr. Shani Titania Lampley, MDDr. Charles Douglas Bell, MDDr. Ravi Kumar Paluri, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineRheumatologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
43 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Hansford Watford

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Hansford Watford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Hansford Watford has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Watford's NPI number is 1326037920.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Walter Watford speak?
Dr. Walter Watford speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Watford?
You can find contact information for Dr. Walter Watford here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Walter Watford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Walter Watford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Walter Watford's office located?
Dr. Walter Watford's office is located at 3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 720, Birmingham, AL, 35243.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Watford affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Watford is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham.

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