University Of South Alabama is a Surgery Physician based in Mobile, AL. University Of South Alabama practices in Mobile, AL. The NPI Number for University Of South Alabama is 1700241015 and holds a License No. (Alabama).
The current practice location address for University Of South Alabama is 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL and can be reached out via phone at 251-470-5890. You can also correspond with University Of South Alabama through the mailing address at PO BOX 40480, MOBILE, AL - 36640-0480 (mailing address contact number: 251-470-5842).
Location: 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL, 36640-0480
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1700241015
Provider Name
University Of South Alabama
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL, 36640-0480
Phone Number
251-470-5890
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
12/31/2015
Last Update Date
03/13/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
2451 University Hospital Dr
City
State
Zip
36617-2300
Phone Number
251-470-5890
Fax Number
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
Po Box 40480
City
State
Zip
36640-0480
Phone Number
251-470-5842
Fax Number
251-470-5809
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Neurological Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
An orthopedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Speciality
Cytopathology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the "Pap" test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Speciality
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Speciality
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Taxonomy
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Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Radiology
Speciality
Diagnostic Radiology
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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