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Dr. Brent Parnell, MD

Dr. Brent Parnell, MD

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Brent Parnell, MD is a female pelvic & reconstructive surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Parnell has extensive experience in Gynecologic Conditions and Gynecologic Surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2004. He is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 45 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (45 reviews)

Practice

2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham, AL 35209
Telehealth available

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Dr. Parnell is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Parnell specializes in the areas of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery & Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Communication
    Patients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Parnell's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Parnell

4.7

45 ratings, 28 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Connie – May 17, 2024
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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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Feb 28, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 11, 2023
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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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Barbara Ricks – Dec 19, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 17, 2022
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No results
What could be improved
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Melba Poe – Nov 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 14, 2022
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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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Nov 03, 2022
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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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Rachel H. – Oct 18, 2022
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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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Oct 14, 2022
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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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Oct 06, 2022
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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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Vanessa – Oct 04, 2022
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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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Emily Miller – Sep 16, 2022
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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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Janice L. Wester – Sep 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • 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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Mena Brock – Sep 14, 2022
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Mrs. Lewis – Sep 08, 2022
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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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Lina Beth Catalano – Aug 31, 2022
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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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Jul 28, 2022
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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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Nov 25, 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
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Rene' Boyd – Aug 31, 2020
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Our physicians provide unwavering care, treating their patients with respect, caring and compassion. We treat the needs of the whole patient, believing that great medical care includes not just treating presenting health issues, but also educating our patients and offering preventive services.

biography

Dr. Brent Parnell is an Alabama native who went on to do undergraduate studies at Samford University then medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine.  He completed residency training at Greenville Hospital Systems...read more
  • Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Gynecology

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

  • Unc-chapel Hill School Of Medicine|university Of North Carolina-chapel Hill School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011
  • Unc-chapel Hill School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011
  • Greenville Hospital System

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • University Of North Carolina-chapel Hill School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008
  • Greenville Hospital Syst

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Medical School, 2004
  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
  • Samford University

    Undergraduate School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Self designated 
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Dr. Parnell is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham, AL 35209
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    Practice

    Office2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham, AL 35209
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    Practice

    Office2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Birmingham, AL 35209
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

      2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
      Birmingham, AL 35209
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower 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
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