Overview
Vera Bittner is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bittner has been practicing medicine for over 38 years is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Bittner is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 236 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
Locations
2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- Angioplasty
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bidirectional Tachycardia
- Cardiac Ablation