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Dr. Elton Hurst, MD

Dr. Elton Hurst, MD

Psychiatry*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Elton Hurst, MD is a psychiatrist in Birmingham, AL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1976. He is affiliated with Coosa Valley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

3504 Vann Rd # 100 Birmingham, AL 35235
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hurst specializes in the area of Psychiatry. 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. Hurst's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hurst

3.9

11 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
18%
18%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
JeanBradshaw – Apr 01, 2021
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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
Helpful
Deanne Hodges – Jul 08, 2020
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
AL – Oct 05, 2018
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stacy in Pinson AL – May 10, 2017
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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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brenda in Moody, AL – Apr 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Elton Hurst, MD is a psychiatrist in Birmingham, AL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1976. He is affiliated with Coosa Valley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Psychiatry

*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, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office3504 Vann Rd # 100 Birmingham, AL 35235
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Coosa Valley Medical Center

    315 W Hickory St
    Sylacauga, AL 35150

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% 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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