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Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD
4.9 (54 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD
4.9 (54 Ratings)
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Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL.

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Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. Dr. Fischer II has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fischer II received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 54 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fischer II is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Abdominal Pain
Biopsy of Breast
Inguinal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Biopsy of Breast
Inguinal Hernia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Thyroid Nodule
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Abscess
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallstones
Gynecomastia
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lipomas
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Lobular Carcinoma
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Reconstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Melanoma Removal
Minimally Invasive Parathyrodectomy
Nipple Reconstruction
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Partial Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Skin Lesion Removal
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Philip J. Fischer II M.d.p.c.
    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 630, Birmingham, AL 35205
  2. 2 St. Vincent's Birmingham
    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fischer II
4.9
Based on 54 Reviews
5 Stars (52)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 25, 2024
Dr. Fischer was the absolute biggest blessing throughout my breast cancer journey. He was kind, compassionate and thorough. I knew I had found the right doctor. I would highly recommend him and I’m so glad a friend recommended him to me ! It was great to be treated like a person not a number !
Laura Etheridge — Mar 25, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Carraway Meth Medical Center
    1998
Internship
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham.

Yes, Dr. Philip Fischer II, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL