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Dr. Fred Herndon Jr, MD

Dr. Fred Herndon Jr, MD

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Fred Herndon Jr, MD is an internist in Hoover, AL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's Saint Clair and Grandview Medical Center.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

1250 Inverness Cors Hoover, AL 35242

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Dr. Herndon Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Herndon Jr

3.7

27 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
59%
59%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
26%
26%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kim in Birmingham , AL – Jan 07, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Paul Barber in Birmingham , AL – Jul 03, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Matthew in Birmingham, AL – Apr 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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John R. in Vestavia, AL – Aug 04, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Fred Herndon Jr, MD is an internist in Hoover, AL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's Saint Clair and Grandview Medical Center.
  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office1250 Inverness Cors Hoover, AL 35242
1

Practice

Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility1717 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UAB Hospital

    1802 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy
    Birmingham, AL 35243

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Saint Vincent's Saint Clair

    7063 Veterans Pkwy
    Pell City, AL 35125
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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