Dr. Janelle Townes, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Female•Age 47

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Janelle Townes, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Townes has extensive experience in Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Thyroid Disorders. She graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005. She is affiliated with Saint Vincent's East. She is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Janelle Townes, MD

Practice

50 Medical Park Dr E Ste 158 Birmingham, AL 35235
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(205) 838-3156
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(205) 838-3156

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
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  • Good Patient Care
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Dr. Townes' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Townes

4.1

13 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
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Kellie Thomas – Nov 08, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 27, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 17, 2024
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 16, 2024
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Jennifer L Allen – Apr 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
A McC. – Feb 29, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Farrell Walker – Jan 11, 2024
Thank you for your kind words! We believe that...Read More
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sherry Reed – Nov 16, 2023
Our care team aims to deliver high quality...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 13, 2023
We understand your frustration and would...Read More
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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
Helpful
Sep 21, 2023
Thanks for the great feedback! We will be sure to...Read More
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biography

Dr. Janelle Townes, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Townes has extensive experience in Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring, Osteoporosis & Screening, and Thyroid...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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  • Mercer University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005
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Locations

Practice

St. Vincent's East50 Medical Park Dr E Ste 158 Birmingham, AL 35235
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St. Vincent's East Endocrinology Associates LLC46 Medical Park Dr E Ste 460 Birmingham, AL 35235
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Vincent's East

    50 Medical Park Dr E
    Birmingham, AL 35235

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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