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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Male

Years Since Graduation: 26

Practice Member Since: 1995.

Current Title: Neurosurgeon

Professional Status:

Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time

Physician Website:

http://www.bnspc.com

Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:

Member, Royal Society of Medicine

Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Member, Jefferson County Medical Society

Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Member, Medical Association of the State of Alabama

Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:

Yes

Physician Treats:

Carpal tunnel syndrome (wrist pain), Chiari malformation, Degenerative disc disease, Herniated discs, Hydrocephalus (water on the brain), Neck pain, Neck injuries, Sciatica, Spinal fractures, Spine (back or lumbar) pain, Spine (back) diseases & disorders, Spondolthesis, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, Subdural hematoma, Thoracic disc disorders

Physician Performs:

Neurological surgery, Brain surgery, Craniotomy, Cervical disc surgery, Degenerative disc surgery, Laminectomy, Microdiscectomy, Spinal fusion, Spinal surgery, Spine (back) & neck surgery (spinal fusion), Thoracic disc surgery, Kyphoplasty - vertebral augmentation, Percutaneous discectomy surgery, Percutaneous disc decompression, Shunts

Health Plan/Other

Health Plans Accepted:

Workers Compensation

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Accepting New Patients:

Yes

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Neurosurgery (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Morris is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery)

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Medical School:

   University Of Al School Of Med Birmingham, AL, 1982

Internship:

   Trinity Medical Center Birmingham, AL, 1983

Residency:

   University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham, AL, 1988

Professional Status:

   Private Practice - Group/Partnership

Undergraduate University:

   University of Alabama-Birmingham Birmingham, AL, 1978

Participates in Clinical
Trials:

No

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. E Carter Morris as of 05/02/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Birmingham Neurosurgery & Spine Group, P.C.
 http://www.bnspc.com

Description of practice:

Birmingham Neurosurgery and Spine Group, PC is a multi-physician group with two office locations in Birmingham, Alabama. Our medical practice specializes in treating patients with illness or injury to the brain, spine, or peripheral nerves. We are devoted to caring for you or your loved one with compassion and integrity. This means we strive for each patient to be seen and evaluated as quickly as possible; have straightforward conversation about all treatment options; and receive friendly, helpful communication from our staff.

All physicians at this practice:

Samuel R. Bowen, Benjamin B. Fulmer, Keith H. Langford

Office Locations: 

	Birmingham Neurosurgery & Spine Group, P.C.	View Contact Information
	513 Brookwood Boulevard
	Birmingham, AL 35209	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Benjamin B. Fulmer, Keith H. Langford, E C. Morris Office Hours:    Monday: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Tuesday: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Wednesday: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Thursday: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Friday: 8:30 am-12:00 pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed

Holiday Office Closures:

New Year's Eve- (1/2 Day) New Year's Day Good Friday Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving (Thurs & Fri) Christmas Eve (1/2 day) Christmas Day

Office Parking Instructions/Fees:

Take ticket upon entering parking deck. Bring ticket inside building. Upon exiting, take ticket to validation machine in lobby of building to pay fee ($2-$4.) Insert paid ticket in machine at gate upon exiting deck.

Payment Methods:

Visa, Master Card, Cash, Check, Credit Card

Payment Policy:

All applicable copays and fees are due at time of service. For further payment arragements, contact our Billing Office at 205-986-5200.

		View Contact Information
	513 Brookwood Boulevard
	Birmingham, AL 35209	View Location Map
Office Information:    Physicians At This Office: Benjamin B. Fulmer, E C. Morris

 

Affiliated Hospitals

Brookwood Medical Center

2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive Birmingham, AL 35209

Brookwood Medical Center

Trinity Medical Center

800 Montclair Road Birmingham, AL 35213

St Vincent's Birmingham

810 St Vincents Drive Birmingham, AL 35205