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Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD

Cardiology*
4.7 (30)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD

Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Cardiology, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham and is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. Dr. Plaisance, completed a residency at University of Michigan / Ann Arbor. Patients rated Dr. Plaisance an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Plaisance works at Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham in Birmingham, AL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham
    2700 10th Ave S Ste 305, Birmingham, AL 35205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 939-7100

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  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

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Tricuspid Valve Disease
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Vascular Disease
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Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
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Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
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TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    4.7
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1992905897
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Kentucky
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Michigan / Ann Arbor
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
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    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
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    Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Plaisance is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Plaisance works at Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham in Birmingham, AL. View the full address on Dr. Plaisance’s profile.

    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Plaisance. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Plaisance.

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