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Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD
3.5 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD is an Internist in Bessemer, AL.
Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD
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Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 55
Bessemer, AL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD is an Internist in Bessemer, AL.

About

Dr. Purdy Jr graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD is an Internist in Bessemer, AL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Purdy Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UAB Medical West Main Campus. At present, Dr. Purdy Jr received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Purdy Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Purdy Jr is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Smoking Cessation Counseling
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Common Cold
Confusion
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hydrocele
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Diabetic Foot Exam
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object

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

Locations

  1. 1 West Jefferson Internal Medicine
    1088 9th Ave SW Ste 104, Bessemer, AL 35022

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3.5
Based on 20 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (7)

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Mar 12, 2019
The best doctor I have ever had and I will continue to be his patient
— Mar 12, 2019
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1994
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Purdy Jr's profile.

Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD is affiliated with UAB Medical West Main Campus.

Yes, Dr. Wallace Purdy Jr, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UAB Medical West Main Campus

    995 9th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL