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Dr. Michael Passarella, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 48
Dr. Michael Passarella, MD
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Dr. Michael Passarella, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Birmingham, AL.
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Dr. Michael Passarella, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 48
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Michael Passarella, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Birmingham, AL.

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Dr. Michael Passarella, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Birmingham, AL and has 21 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center and Shelby Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Passarella has experience treating conditions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Passarella received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Passarella is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diarrhea
Nausea
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
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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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC
    1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 271-8000
  2. 2 Birmingham Internal Medicine Associates LLC
    7191 Cahaba Valley Rd, Hoover, AL 35242
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 271-8000
  3. 3 Office
    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 877-1114
  4. 4 Shelby Ear Nose and Throat
    1010 1st St N Ste 301, Alabaster, AL 35007
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 620-8358

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Jun 12, 2024
Dr. P genuinely cares for his patients. He listens and is so kind and caring. I have only had great experiences at Birmingham Gastroenterology in the office and during a hospital stay. I highly recommend Dr. Passerella and this practice
Tammy Pennington — Jun 12, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Passarella frequently treats the following conditions: Diarrhea, Nausea and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Passarella, MD is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center and Shelby Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Passarella, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL

  • Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL

  • Shelby Baptist Medical Center

    1000 1st St N, Alabaster, AL