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Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD
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Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.
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Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 59
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.

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Dr. Ferguson graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham.Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL and has 33 years experience. Dr. Ferguson currently practices at Brookwood Baptist Health Specialty Care - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at Brookwood and are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ferguson received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Ferguson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ferguson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ferguson is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Surgery
Carotid Ultrasound
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Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
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Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Renal Transplant
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
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Tracheal Surgery
Transmycardial Laser Revascularization
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Locations

  1. 1 Brookwood Baptist Health Specialty Care - Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery at Brookwood
    2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 215, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 877-2627
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Associates
    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 510-5000

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Jun 04, 2024
My spouse had been hospitalized at another facility, and was told his heart and health were good to go. A few days later, while I was out of town, he ha a massive heart attack. This wonderful doctor fought hard to save his life. My family and I will be forever grateful to him. He is brilliant.
Mary Brown — Jun 04, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College Of Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ferguson's profile.

Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edward Ferguson, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL