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Dr. Kirk Thame, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 56
Dr. Kirk Thame, MD

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Dr. Kirk Thame, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 56
Birmingham, AL
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23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kirk Thame, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Thame graduated from University of Tampere School of Medicine. Dr. Kirk Thame, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL and has 23 years experience. Dr. Thame currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, East Tennessee Children's Hospital, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Murray-Calloway County Hospital, Ohio County Hospital, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Thame's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Thame is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Asthma
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
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Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hirschsprung's Disease
Hydrocele
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
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Lactose Intolerance
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Neurogenic Bowel
Newborn Jaundice
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Overweight
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Pancreatitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sphingolipidosis
Swine Flu
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Immunization Administration
Impedance Testing
Liver Function Test
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Locations

  1. 1 Children's of Alabama
    1600 7th Ave S # Of, Birmingham, AL 35233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 638-9918
  2. 2 Vanderbilt University
    2200 Childrens Way, Nashville, TN 37232
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  3. 3 Vanderbilt Children's Clinic-Clarksville
    800 Weatherly Dr Ste 201, Clarksville, TN 37043
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  4. 4 Children's Hospital
    200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 896-9534
  5. 5 Vanderbilt Children's Gastroenterology Jackson
    37 Sandstone Cir Ste 100, Jackson, TN 38305
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  6. 6 Office
    3601 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37215
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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Education

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  • University of Tampere School of Medicine
    2001
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Board Certifications

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  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kirk Thame, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thame's profile.

Dr. Kirk Thame, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, East Tennessee Children's Hospital, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Murray-Calloway County Hospital, Ohio County Hospital, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kirk Thame, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Paducah

    2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY

  • East Tennessee Children's Hospital

    2018 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN

  • Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

    620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN

  • Murray-Calloway County Hospital

    803 Poplar St, Murray, KY

  • Ohio County Hospital

    1211 Old Main St, Hartford, KY

  • Owensboro Health Regional Hospital

    1201 Pleasant Valley Rd, Owensboro, KY

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN