Overview
Dr. Vance Blackburn is an Alabama native, with the majority of his early years in the two southernmost counties. After earning a Bachelor of Science in chemistry at Samford University and his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UAB), he did his Family Medicine Residency in Tuscaloosa.
He and his wife have been married since 1985, and moved to Shelby County in 1989. He has practiced at North Shelby Family Health since 1990. They have three adult children and a growing pack of grandchildren. . His favorite hobby is getting into the wilderness, especially spending time in the Cahaba River watershed.
He strives to learn from the Bible daily, and enjoys living what he is learning.
Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertension.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2520 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35244
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Blackburn has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Julie Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Center Point, Alabama. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Cahaba Medical Care Foundation
John Waits is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Centreville, Alabama. Dr. Waits is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Waits is currently accepting new patients.
Eastern Hospital Medicine PC
John Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Dementia. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Experienced
- Acquired IchthyosisDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Ichthyosis.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- CellulitisDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Blackburn isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.