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Dr. Carrie Folse, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. Carrie Folse, MD
3.6 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Carrie Folse, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Carrie Folse, MD
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Dr. Carrie Folse, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Carrie Folse, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Folse graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn.Dr. Carrie Folse, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL and has 39 years experience. Dr. Folse currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. Dr. Folse has experience treating conditions like Congenital Anomaly Intestine, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diffuse Esophageal Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Folse received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Folse's office accepts new patients. Dr. Folse is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Experience Check

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Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Blue Card PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Sharp & Stone Ob./Gyn. PC
    2700 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 933-0960
  2. 2 St. Vincent's Birmingham
    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 393-7000
  3. 3 Office
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 503, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 933-4640
  4. 4 Office
    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 401, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 933-0960
  5. 5 St. Vincent's Birmingham
    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 212-6000

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Folse
3.6
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (3)
1 Star (4)

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Nov 05, 2021
Dr. Folse is known to be one of the best. I chose her for my procedure and I am glad that I did. She and the staff at the GI Lab at St. Vincent's (Ascension Birmingham) was excellent. They were fast, caring and kind. Dr. Folse get's five stars in my book.
Tim B — Nov 05, 2021
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Alton Ochsner Med Fndn
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Carrie Folse, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Folse's profile.

Dr. Folse frequently treats the following conditions: Congenital Anomaly Intestine, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diffuse Esophageal Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Carrie Folse, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham.

Yes, Dr. Carrie Folse, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL