
Joel Michael Hamm M.D.
Emergency Physician
619 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35249About
Dr. Joel Hamm practices Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hamm assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Hamm examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrew R Edwards MD1806 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham AL 35249
- Dr. Tina Y Simpson MD1600 7th Ave S Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Victor Francis Szymela DMD, MD2321 Highway 150 Birmingham AL 35244
- Dr. Robert M Lapus MD1600 7th Ave S Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Stephanie H Morris MD1806 Sixth Avenue South Birmingham AL 35249
- Dr. Jarred J Thomas MD1806 Sixth Ave S Birmingham AL 35249
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