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Dr. James Abroms, MD

Dr. James Abroms, MD

Internal Medicine*

Dr. James Abroms, MD is an internist in Birmingham, AL. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Brookwood Primary Care Homewood

1817 Oxmoor Rd Birmingham, AL 35209

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Dr. Abroms' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abroms

4.7
30 ratings, 17 with a written review
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Great physician with years of knowledge
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Apr 01, 2019
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Old school, but wonderful doctor. Dr. Abroms is easy to talk to and will listen to your input. He has helped direct me through a maze of specialists and medications over the past 5 years. He has called me personally to relay test results and discuss options for treatment. I would be lost without him. I have and will continue to recommend Dr. Abroms to others and wish there were more medical professionals like him.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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
5 others found this helpful
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Dec 22, 2017
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Excellent physician with great staff!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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birmingham – Dec 17, 2017
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Dr. Abroms is an excellent doctor! I have been going to him for 25 years and I highly recommend him!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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Mary Mercer in BIRMINGHAM – Nov 28, 2017
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I've been seeing Dr Abroms for over 25 years. Love the service and staff. They are always helpful
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 others found this helpful
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Birmingham, AL – Oct 13, 2017
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Dr. Abroms has been our family doctor for more than 15 years. He listens. He's frank. I trust him. I recommend him and his staff 100%.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 other person found this helpful
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Patricia Muse in Birmingham, AL – Sep 27, 2017
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I have been a patient of Dr Abroms for over 25 years. He has always treated me with the upmost respect. He takes time to explain everything to me. I would recommend him to anyone.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Rebecca Hobson in Hueytown, Al – Sep 21, 2017
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Dr. Abroms has been my doctor for 30+years. Always taken good care of me. Listens to my problems and helps in a solutions. He is kind of old school, but I like that about him. Would recommend and have to other people. Friendly staff, with clean facilities Answers my questions and goes over solutions to my satisfaction Spends time with me and no feeling of being rushed.
What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jimmie W. Littrell in Pelham, Al. – Sep 19, 2017
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I would strongly recommend Dr James Abroms to family & friends
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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michael shoemaker in Bessemer, AL – Aug 29, 2017
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I've been a long term patient of Dr. Abroms. I feel very comfortable discussing treatments and conditions with him. I really feel like we are partners in deciding and considering options. He is very willing to listen and discuss things with you. I feel that he is serious in his commitment to my health.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Birmingham, AL – Aug 25, 2017
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I have been seeing Dr. Abroms for over 15 years and have always had a good Dr. - Patient relationship. Dr. Abroms has always answered my questions regardless of their level of importance and has been straight forward in his response and recommendations. He works with me in developing any procedures that might have been needed. We also have developed a personal relationship which has helped in his diagnosis of any issues I might have. I highly recommend Dr. abroms to my family and friends.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 other person found this helpful
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Gregory P. Matherne in Birmingham, AL – Nov 27, 2016
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I have been going to Dr Abroms for many years and highly recommend him to anyone.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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James opeland in Homewood,Al – Oct 21, 2016
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I have been a patient of Dr. Abroms for many years. He is an excellent physician and I would recommend him highly to anyone in need of a personal primary care physician.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Dan in Alabaster, AL – Oct 14, 2016
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Always very prompt and attentive.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Mike in Birmingham, AL – Oct 14, 2016
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I have been a patient of Dr. Abroms for many years, and I have been very happy with his attention to my health and concerns. He always makes enough time for me and has genuine concern for my well-being. He has shown me patience and talked me through several complicated issues.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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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Jonathan in Birmingham, AL – Oct 13, 2016
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Dr. Abroms has been my primary care physician for over 25 years and I think he is excellent at listening and making a good diagnosis. The few times I had an urgent need, they worked me in very quickly. The staff is excellent and the office is well run. I have never had a billing issue. Overall, I recommend Dr. Abroms very highly!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • 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 other person found this helpful
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Jerry M in Birmingham, AL – Oct 12, 2016
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His mistake and lack of attention caused my father's unnecessary and untimely death. He is fine if you are well, but he does not focus enough on early disease indicators. Be careful and get a second opinion if something doesn't feel right.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 other person found this helpful
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RIP in Birmingham, AL – Jul 21, 2016
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Dr. James Abroms, MD is an internist in Birmingham, AL. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Bapt Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1983
  • University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Brookwood Primary Care Homewood

Brookwood Primary Care Homewood1817 Oxmoor Rd Birmingham, AL 35209
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr
    Birmingham, AL 35205
    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.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

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  • 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

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