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Dr. Mark Parker, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
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Dr. Mark Parker, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
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Dr. Mark Parker, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Mark Parker, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Parker graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine. Dr. Mark Parker, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has 26 years experience. Dr. Parker currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and Princeton Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Parker has experience treating conditions like Anal or Rectal Pain and Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Parker received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Parker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Parker is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal or Rectal Pain
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Liver Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Secondary Malignancies
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Anoscopy
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Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Repair of Rectocele
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
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    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Alabama Colon & Rectal Institute PC
    1317 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 458-5000
  2. 2 Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 877-1000
  3. 3 Princeton Baptist Medical Center
    701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 783-3000
  4. 4 St. Vincent's Birmingham
    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 212-6000

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4.5
Based on 33 Reviews
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1 Star (4)

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Jun 22, 2022
The best of the best!!! I recommend him highly.
Gail Anderson — Jun 22, 2022
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. Mark Parker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Parker's profile.

Dr. Parker frequently treats the following conditions: Anal or Rectal Pain and Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mark Parker, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and Princeton Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Mark Parker, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL

  • Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL