Overview
Fernando Ovalle is an Endocrinologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ovalle is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Islet Cell Transplantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, Birmingham, AL 35233
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ovalle 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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fernando Ovalle
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Ovalle?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fernando Ovalle by calling their office at 205-996-3636. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fernando Ovalle a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fernando Ovalle is classified as an Distinguished expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), 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. Fernando Ovalle specialize in?
While Dr. Fernando Ovalle is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Fernando Ovalle participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Fernando Ovalle has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Fernando Ovalle's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Fernando Ovalle accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernando Ovalle accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-996-3636 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
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Ovalle isDistinguished. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Ovalle isDistinguished. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Advanced
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Ovalle isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- AcromegalyDr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital Generalized LipodystrophyDr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy.
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal HyperplasiaDr. Ovalle isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia.