Overview
Derek Russell is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumomediastinum, and Endoscopy. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Emphysema.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
Locations
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35246
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
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University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
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University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Russell isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- EmphysemaDr. Russell isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Experienced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- BronchiectasisDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COVID-19Dr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.