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Dr. Vinh Nguyen, MD

General Surgery*
3.5 (13)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Vinh Nguyen, MD

Dr. Vinh Nguyen, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair, Ascension St. Vincent's East and Grandview Medical Center. Dr. Nguyen, completed a residency at Carraway Medthodist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Nguyen an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Nguyen works at Practice in Birmingham, AL with other offices in Pell City, AL and Oneonta, 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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Dr. Nguyen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Vinh Nguyen MD PC
    100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 285, Birmingham, AL 35235 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 201-4581
  2. 2
    Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair
    7063 Veterans Pkwy, Pell City, AL 35125 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 201-4581
  3. 3
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    150 Gilbreath Dr Ste 101, Oneonta, AL 35121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 274-3344

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  • Ascension St. Vincent's St. Clair
  • Ascension St. Vincent's East
  • Grandview Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Vietnamese
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    NPI Number
    • 1861657702
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Carraway Medthodist Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Carraway Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Columbia
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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