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Dr. Scott E Buchalter MD, Critical Care Surgeon
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Dr. Scott E Buchalter MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

4/5(4)
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233
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4/5

About

Dr. Scott Buchalter is a critical care surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Buchalter specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Buchalter has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1983

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Fellowships

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham    1983

Dr. Scott E Buchalter MD's Practice location

Practice At 619 19th Street South

619 19th Street South -
Birmingham, AL 35233
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Dr. Scott E Buchalter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Critical Care Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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