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Dr. John Riser, MD

Dr. John Riser, MD

Neurology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Riser, MD is a neurologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's East and Southeast Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

3105 Independence Dr # 105 Birmingham, AL 35209
Telehealth available

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Riser is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham Birmingham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Riser specializes in the area of Neurology. 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.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Riser's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Riser

4.2

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
17%
17%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
17%
17%

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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
3 people found this helpful
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Martha J from Gadsden AL – Jun 05, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Punta Gorda, FL – Mar 09, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Riser, MD is a neurologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Vincent's East...read more
  • Neurology

*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, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Brookwood Orthopedics LLC3105 Independence Dr # 105 Birmingham, AL 35209
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Chilton

    2030 Lay Dam Rd
    Clanton, AL 35045

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Thomasville Regional Medical Center

    300 Med Park Dr
    Thomasville, AL 36784

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

    95%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    13% higher than the national average

    92%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • 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

    View all awards

    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

    View all patient feedback
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