The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in hoover, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near hoover, AL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Namasivayam Ambalavanan is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ambalavanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Infantile Apnea, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ambalavanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9380, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Waldemar Carlo is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Carlo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Infantile Apnea. Dr. Carlo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Family Medicine

    Cs Pacs 3 Southeast LLC

    2500 River Haven Dr, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Holt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Brunson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Brunson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brunson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Brookwood

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Randall-Newman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Randall-Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Randall-Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates Of North-Central Alabama Inc.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 401, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Marks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    BHC-Princeton Psychiatry

    200 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 330, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nhan-ai Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stirling Shirah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shirah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Pulmonary Embolism, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shirah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Monty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Monty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Monty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Acute Kidney Failure, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalist Services Of Alabama

    2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Ste 311, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Al-Duais is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Al-Duais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, and Stroke. Dr. Al-Duais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Digestive Health Endoscopy Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste G-100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Peyton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Peyton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion. Dr. Peyton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Digestive Health Endoscopy Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste G-100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mcphail is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcphail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Mcphail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Barranco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Barranco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barranco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Halama is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Halama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Halama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3570 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Robison is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Robison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Robison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Lacher is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lacher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Battarbee is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Battarbee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Dr. Battarbee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colm Travers is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Travers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Travers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near hoover, AL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near hoover, AL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near hoover, AL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near hoover, AL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near hoover, AL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near hoover, AL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near hoover, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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