Expertise in
19
conditions

Dr. Dean G. Assimos

Urology
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC
2000 6th Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Expertise in
19
conditions
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC
2000 6th Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Dean Assimos is a Urologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Assimos is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Cystinuria, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 530 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Urology

Licenses

Urology in AL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

University of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC
2000 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.

3 Clinical Trials

Influence of Obesity on Oxalate Metabolism and Handling in Calcium Oxalate Stone Formers
Influence of Obesity on Oxalate Metabolism and Handling in Calcium Oxalate Stone Formers
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 26, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Dietary supplement
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Oxalobacter Formigenes Colonization and Oxalate Excretion in Healthy Adults
Oxalobacter Formigenes Colonization and Oxalate Excretion in Healthy Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 30, 2026
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Open Label Prospective Observational Registry of Thiola EC Therapy
Open Label Prospective Observational Registry of Thiola EC Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 29, 2024
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530 Total Publications

Endourology and Nephrolithiasis.
Endourology and Nephrolithiasis.
Journal: The Journal of urology
Published: August 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dean G. Assimos

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Is Dr. Dean G. Assimos a top-rated expert for Kidney Stones?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dean G. Assimos is classified as an Elite expert for Kidney Stones, 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. Dean G. Assimos specialize in?

While Dr. Dean G. Assimos is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Kidney Stones, Primary Hyperoxaluria, and Cystinuria. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. Dean G. Assimos participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dean G. Assimos has published 530 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Stones. You can view a list of Dr. Dean G. Assimos's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dean G. Assimos accept my insurance?

Dr. Dean G. Assimos accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-996-8765 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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