
William Fonbah MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
619 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35249About
Dr. William Fonbah is a cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Fonbah specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Fonbah also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
William Fonbah MD's Practice location
Practice At 619 19th St S
619 19th St S -Birmingham, AL 35249Get Direction
Practice At 985 9th Ave Sw Suite X01
985 9th Ave Sw Suite X01 -Bessemer, AL 35022Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Richardson MD2660 10th Ave S Birmingham AL 35205
- Alfred WH Stanley, Jr.2022 Brookwood Medical Center Drive Birmingham Alabama 35209
- James R. Trimm MD100 Pilot Medical Drive Birmingham Albama 35235
- Donald Gibson Gordon MD880 Montclair Rd Birmingham AL 35213
- Suzanne Oparil MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Gian-carlo Giove MD619 19th Street S Birmingham AL 35249
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701 PRINCETON AVENUE SOUTHWEST BIRMINGHAM AL 35211SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 FIRST STREET NORTH ALABASTER AL 35007