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Dr. Janelle Townes, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
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18 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Janelle Townes, MD

Dr. Janelle Townes, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 18 years of experience. They graduated from MERCER UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's East. Patients rated Dr. Townes an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Townes works at Practice in Birmingham, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Townes' Office Locations

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    St. Vincent's East
    50 Medical Park Dr E Ste 158, Birmingham, AL 35235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 838-3156
  2. 2
    St. Vincent's East Endocrinology Associates LLC
    46 Medical Park Dr E Ste 460, Birmingham, AL 35235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 836-1160

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    About Dr. Janelle Townes, MD

    Specialties
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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    • 18 years of experience
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    • MERCER UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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    Dr. Townes has seen patients for Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Townes on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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