Overview
Charles Elson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Elson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles O. Elson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles O. Elson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles O. Elson by calling their office at 205-996-4744. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Charles O. Elson a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles O. Elson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Crohn's Disease, 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. Charles O. Elson specialize in?
While Dr. Charles O. Elson is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Charles O. Elson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Charles O. Elson has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Charles O. Elson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Charles O. Elson accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles O. Elson accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-996-4744 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Elson isDistinguished. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Elson isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Elson isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Elson isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).