Katherine R Dean, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Katherine R Dean is a Colon & Rectal Surgery specialist based in Birmingham, AL with over 4 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(205) 458-5000Birmingham, AL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Katherine R Dean, MD has practiced colon & rectal surgery for 4+ years, working in group practice. She completed training at University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2022 and is early in her career. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 3 Colon & Rectal Surgery providers in ALSee all Colon & Rectal Surgery in Birmingham4+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 1355dNPPES updated 2022-09-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alabama Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1317 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1408

Fax: (844) 692-0014
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
69%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
55%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Cancer
31%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Anxiety Disorders
29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
25%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
24%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2022

    University of Alabama School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Sep 6, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 4 years in practice

    Early-career

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Taxonomy: 208C00000X

Education & Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 2022)

Virtual Colon & Rectal Surgery Care With Katherine R Dean

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Katherine R Dean for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Birmingham required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Katherine R Dean

NPI records show Dr. Dean as active with telehealth listed in Birmingham, AL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (205) 458-5000.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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