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Dr. Edison Goncalves, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
Dr. Edison Goncalves, MD
3.8 (107 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Edison Goncalves, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
Homewood, AL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Edison Goncalves, MD works in Homewood, AL as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and graduated from Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina in 1982. Dr. Goncalves completed a residency at Hospital De Clinicas Da Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul|Tufts New England School Of Medicine (Faulkner Hospital). At present, Dr. Goncalves has received an average rating of 3.8 from patients and has been reviewed 107 times. They are affiliated with Grandview Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Goncalves also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Goncalves practices at Practice in Homewood, AL.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Grandview Endocrinology Group
    3525 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
    Monday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 12:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Goncalves
3.8
Based on 107 Reviews
5 Stars (71)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (4)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (28)

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Aug 04, 2023
Dr. Gonçalves is Pro-active, listens, advocates. Rarely a wait in the office. No complaints.
B.Cobbs — Aug 04, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Faculdade De Medicina
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital De Clinicas Da Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul|Tufts New England School Of Medicine (Faulkner Hospital)
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center|National Institutes Of Health-Endocrinology and Metabolism
    1990
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Dr. Edison Goncalves, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Goncalves accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Goncalves' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Goncalves accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Goncalves accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Goncalves speaks Portuguese and Spanish. See Dr. Goncalves' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Goncalves has a star rating of 3.8/5 and has been reviewed 107 times.

Dr. Goncalves is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Goncalves has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Grandview Medical Center

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

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  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

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    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

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