Overview
Derek Estes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
625 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Estes 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.
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. Derek Estes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Estes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Estes by calling their office at 205-996-2459. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Estes a top-rated expert for Cholangitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Estes is classified as an Experienced expert for Cholangitis, 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. Derek Estes specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Estes is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Derek Estes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Estes has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholangitis. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Estes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Estes accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Estes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-996-2459 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
- Experienced
- CholangitisDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Liver FailureDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Estes isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.