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Dr. Timothy Cool, MD

Dr. Timothy Cool, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Timothy Cool, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's East and Saint Vincent's Saint Clair. He is accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

52 Medical Park Dr E Ste 220 Birmingham, AL 35235

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cool is affiliated with Saint Vincent's Saint Clair Pell City, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cool specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Cool's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cool

3.9

26 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
23%
23%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Apr 18, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Diana S Fuller – Feb 11, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 19, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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May 10, 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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Regina W. – Mar 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
6 people found this helpful
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Oct 18, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Linda Harness in Talladega, AL – Sep 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 24, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 14, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Timothy Cool, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's East and Saint Vincent's Saint Clair. He is accepting new patients.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Jason D. Cobb MD LLC52 Medical Park Dr E Ste 220 Birmingham, AL 35235
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • 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

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    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
  • Saint Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E
    Birmingham, AL 35235

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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