Edward Merritt Cullum M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
833 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 300 Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Edward Cullum is a cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Cullum 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. Cullum also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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