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University of Alabama Health Services Foundation,125 20th S Street, Birmingham, AL 35233 map
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University of Alabama Health Services Foundation1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233 map
Dr. Samuel Perna is a palliative care doctor in Birmingham. He provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation,
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Samuel J. Perna is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
125 20th S Street, Birmingham, AL 35233
Office Details
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://www.uabmedicine.org/appointment-provider), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Samuel Perna.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Samuel J. Perna is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1711
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Samuel Perna graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2003.
Dr. Perna has two offices in Alabama where he specializes in Palliative Care and Family Medicine.
Dr. Perna works with two hundred and fifty-eight doctors including Dr. Brandon Brooks and Dr. Robert Conry.
Specialties
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Palliative Care
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
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Family Medicine
As a family doctor in Alabama, Dr. Samuel Perna provides complete medical care for households & individuals. Family physicians may detect, treat, & manage a wide variety of conditions, illnesses, & diseases. As a family physician, Dr. Perna is frequently the initial point of contact for patients looking for general or primary medical care & can refer patients to a specialist when necessary.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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