- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- AL
- Birmingham, AL
- Dr. Brian Guffin, MD
Dr. Brian Guffin, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Male•Age 59
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Brian Guffin, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama At Birmingham medical school in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and Coosa Valley Medical Center. His office accepts new patients.
Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates of Birmingham
3400 Independence Dr Birmingham, AL 35209 ()Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Guffin
4.5
Based on 27 ratings
| 5 Stars | 85.18518518518519% | (23) |
| 4 Stars | 3.7037037037037037% | (1) |
| 3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 2 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 1 Star | 11.11111111111111% | (3) |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Brian Guffin, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Brian Guffin, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Guffin frequently treats Constipation, Anal Fissure, and Anal or Rectal Pain. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Guffin treats.
Where is Dr. Brian Guffin, MD's office located?
Dr. Guffin's office is located at 3400 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. Brian Guffin, MD offer telehealth services?
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Experience and Background Checks
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Dr. Guffin's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Guffin treats Constipation more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Guffin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Guffin treats Anal Fissure more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Guffin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Guffin treats Anal or Rectal Pain more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Guffin treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Guffin's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acute Bowel Infarction
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Breast Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Varices
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary With Robotic Assistance
- Laparotomy
- Lipomas
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
- Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Artery Bypass
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sphincterotomy
- Thoracentesis
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tracheal Surgery
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Guffin accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Dental Blue 100/200/300
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
Locations
Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates of Birmingham
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.81% Patients that would definitely recommend, 11% higher than the national average
1 Award Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
60% Patients that would definitely recommend, 10% lower than the national average
73% Patients that would definitely recommend, 3% higher than the national average
1 Award Received
71% Patients that would definitely recommend, 1% higher than the national average
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