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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near irondale, AL. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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99 providers found
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Wimberly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wimberly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wimberly 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 
     (5.8 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 
     (5.8 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.

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

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Irondale, AL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Tita is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Irondale, Alabama. Dr. Tita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Cerebral Hypoxia, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Tita is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    Vivek Shukla is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irondale, Alabama. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Newborn Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    840 Montclair Rd Ste 317, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hengameh Salemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Salemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeshwar Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tundun Babalola is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Babalola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babalola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hughes 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Millican is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Millican 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, Gastroparesis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Pava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pava is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Corkern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Corkern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Corkern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyewon Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kuklinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kuklinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Paisley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Paisley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Paisley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Aslam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Aslam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aslam is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (6.0 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 
     (6.0 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.

    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 
     (6.2 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
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Birmingham P.C.

    100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 225, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Lopez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lopez 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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 irondale, 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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