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Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD

Cardiology* Age 47
Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD
4.8 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD

Cardiology* Age 47
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Plaisance graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2007 and completed a residency at University of Michigan / Ann Arbor.Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and has 17 years experience. Dr. Plaisance currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. Dr. Plaisance has experience treating conditions like Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Plaisance received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Dr. Plaisance's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Plaisance is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Syncope
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Syncope
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Syncope
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Autonomic Disorders
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Eisenmenger's Complex
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Thrombosis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Sagamore Plus
  • Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 510-5000
  2. 2 Birmingham Internal Medicine Associates LLC
    7191 Cahaba Valley Rd, Hoover, AL 35242
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 408-6425
  3. 3 Vincentian Physician Services
    2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 35071
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 939-7100
  4. 4 Sharp & Stone Ob.\\Gyn. PC
    2700 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 939-7100

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Plaisance
4.8
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Oct 02, 2024
Dr. Ben takes more than adequate time to answer questions. Very thorough.
— Oct 02, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Michigan / Ann Arbor
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Kentucky
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Plaisance communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Plaisance offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Plaisance offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Plaisance have free onsite parking?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Plaisance's profile.

Dr. Plaisance frequently treats the following conditions: Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Plaisance, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL