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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guthrie, Neurosurgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Barton Guthrie, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Guthrie completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Guthrie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guthrie’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guthrie’s office at (205) 934-4011.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guthrie?
Dr. Barton Guthrie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guthrie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Parkinson's Disease/Movement Disorders, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Guthrie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guthrie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | Mayo Clinic Rochester
Is Dr. Guthrie board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Barton Guthrie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Guthrie speak?
Dr. Guthrie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Guthrie accept my insurance?
Dr. Guthrie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guthrie accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Guthrie in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Guthrie's office located?
What is Dr. Guthrie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guthrie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326083510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guthrie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guthrie
What is Dr. Barton Guthrie's specialty?
Dr. Guthrie is a Neurosurgeon near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Barton Guthrie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guthrie is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Barton Guthrie accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Barton Guthrie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barton Guthrie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barton Guthrie?
Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (205) 934-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barton Guthrie have?
Dr. Barton Guthrie is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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