Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. John B. Richardson

Thoracic Surgery
Grandview Medical Center
3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
Birmingham, AL 
Accepting New Patients
44 Years of Experience
Expertise in
7
conditions
Grandview Medical Center
3690 Grandview Pkwy, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

John Richardson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Richardson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

1982

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Grandview Medical Center
Russell Medical Center
Coosa Valley Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Grandview Medical Center
3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John B. Richardson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John B. Richardson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John B. Richardson by calling their office at 205-716-6900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John B. Richardson a top-rated expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John B. Richardson is classified as an Advanced expert for Mitral Valve Regurgitation, 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. John B. Richardson specialize in?

While Dr. John B. Richardson is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. John B. Richardson accept my insurance?

Dr. John B. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-716-6900 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.

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