Expertise in
29
conditions

Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire

Gastroenterology
Office
1808 7th Ave S Ste 380, 
Birmingham, AL 
Accepting New Patients
34 Years of Experience
Expertise in
29
conditions
Office
1808 7th Ave S Ste 380, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Brendan Mcguire is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years.

Dr. Mcguire is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria, Liver Failure, Watermelon Stomach, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Mcguire is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Athens Limestone Hospital
Huntsville Hospital
University Of Alabama Hospital
Mizell Memorial Hospital
Bmh-Golden Triangle

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Primewell Health Services
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  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Sunshine Health
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  • HMO
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
1808 7th Ave S Ste 380, Birmingham, AL 35233

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mcguire 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

5 Clinical Trials

A Placebo-Controlled, Multi-dose, Phase 2 Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamic Effect of Fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT) in Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) [SEQUOIA]
A Placebo-Controlled, Multi-dose, Phase 2 Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamic Effect of Fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT) in Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) [SEQUOIA]
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: ARO-AAT
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial To Evaluate The Efficacy, Safety, And Pharmacokinetics Of Rifaximin 550 Mg In Subjects With Severe Hepatic Impairment And Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial To Evaluate The Efficacy, Safety, And Pharmacokinetics Of Rifaximin 550 Mg In Subjects With Severe Hepatic Impairment And Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Newer Direct-Acting Anti-Viral Agents as Sole Therapy of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C
Newer Direct-Acting Anti-Viral Agents as Sole Therapy of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 03, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Harvoni
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multi-Center Trial to Study Acute Liver Failure in Adults
A Multi-Center Trial to Study Acute Liver Failure in Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 28, 2022
Effect of Oral Iron Therapy on Erythrocyte Protoporphyrin Levels in the Erythropoietic Protoporphyrias
Effect of Oral Iron Therapy on Erythrocyte Protoporphyrin Levels in the Erythropoietic Protoporphyrias
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 11, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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55 Total Publications

Palliative Care Intervention for Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
Palliative Care Intervention for Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal: JAMA internal medicine
Published: April 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire by calling their office at 205-975-9586. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire a top-rated expert for Porphyria?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire is classified as an Elite expert for Porphyria, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire specialize in?

While Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Porphyria, Liver Failure, and Watermelon Stomach. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Porphyria. You can view a list of Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire accept my insurance?

Dr. Brendan M. Mcguire accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-975-9586 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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