
Dr. Kathleen Fix MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Kathleen Fix practices Geriatric Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fix works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tyler Dale Stracener M.D.1 W Lakeshore Dr Birmingham AL 35209
- Dr. Alayne D Markland DO619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Patricia S Goode MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Ankrehah Trimble Johnson DO48 MEDICAL PARK DR E BIRMINGHAM AL 35235
- Dr. Caroline Nobuko Harada M.D.619 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM AL 35249
- Dr. Andrew S Duxbury MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
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