Overview
Kirk Russ is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Russ is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Russ is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- 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
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Russ 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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kirk B. Russ
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kirk B. Russ?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kirk B. Russ by calling their office at 205-934-9666. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kirk B. Russ a top-rated expert for Ulcerative Colitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kirk B. Russ is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ulcerative Colitis, 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. Kirk B. Russ specialize in?
While Dr. Kirk B. Russ is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Kirk B. Russ participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kirk B. Russ has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ulcerative Colitis. You can view a list of Dr. Kirk B. Russ's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kirk B. Russ accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirk B. Russ accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-9666 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
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Russ isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- ColitisDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- CirrhosisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- DiarrheaDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Liver FailureDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.