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Dr. William Garvey is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 48 years of experience treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Garvey has developed deep expertise in helping patients manage diabetes and related endocrine disorders. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Garvey practices at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, and maintains an affiliation with Birmingham VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as myocarditis, a condition involving inflammation of the heart muscle that can be related to metabolic disorders. Patients benefit from his extensive background in endocrinology, particularly his understanding of how …diabetes and other metabolic conditions can affect multiple body systems.
Read More Read less Dr. Garvey practices at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, and maintains an affiliation with Birmingham VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as myocarditis, a condition involving inflammation of the heart muscle that can be related to metabolic disorders. Patients benefit from his extensive background in endocrinology, particularly his understanding of how …diabetes and other metabolic conditions can affect multiple body systems.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Uab Medical Center
1675 University BlvdBirmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 934-3006
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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Timothy Garvey
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Timothy Garvey has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Timothy Garvey has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Garvey's NPI number is 1114947769.
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- Dr. William Garvey is affiliated with Birmingham Va Medical Center.
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