- Dr. Jerry L Kitchens, MD
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Dr. Jerry L Kitchens, MD
General Surgery - Alabama, Birmingham
Overview
Dr. Jerry L Kitchens, MD works in Birmingham, Alabama is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Birmingham Southern College in 1983. Dr. Kitchens is affiliated with Saint Vincent's Birmingham, Trinity Medical Center and practicing for 36 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
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• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
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Procedures
• Adrenalectomy• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Reconstruction
• Colectomy
• Cystectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hepatectomy
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Parathyroidectomy
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 36
State License
- Alabama
Education & Training
Undergraduate School
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham, AL, USA
Graduated: 1983
Birmingham, AL, USA
Graduated: 1983
Medical School
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Birmingham, AL, USA
Graduated: 1987
Birmingham, AL, USA
Graduated: 1987
Residency Hospital
University Of Louisville Hospital
Louisville, KY, USA
Year completed: 1992
Louisville, KY, USA
Year completed: 1992
Awards
1 Alabama Chapter ACS
2 American College of Surgeons
3 Jefferson County Medical Society
4 Medical Association of the State of Alabama
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Office Locations
Primary location
Surgical Associates, P.C. St. Vincent's
2700 10th Avenue South Suite 510
Alabama (AL)
Birmingham
35205
Phone:(205) 930-9188
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Payment Information:
- Visa
- Master Card
- American Express
- Discover
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Year Dr. Kitchens Joined Practice: 1992
Year Established: 1969
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Surgical Associates, P.C. St. Vincent's, 2700 10th Avenue South Suite 510, Birmingham, Alabama (AL), 35205
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Dental Blue 100/200/300
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Saint Vincent's Birmingham
810 Saint Vincent's Drive
Alabama AL,
Birmingham,
35205
Saint Vincent's Birmingham is a hospital located in Birmingham, AL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 4 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Trinity Medical Center
800 Montclair Road
Alabama AL,
Birmingham,
35213
(205) 592-1000
Trinity Medical Center, a regional-referral center and tertiary-care facility, is recognized as a trusted and dynamic medical leader. With approximately 250 board-certified physicians, the Trinity medical staff is highly trained and focused on delivering excellence.
(205) 592-1000
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