Alabama Mesothelioma Doctors, Cancer Centers and Treatment
Mesothelioma patients who live in Alabama have access to quality mesothelioma treatment options in state. Conventional mesothelioma treatments available in Alabama include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Beyond these conventional treatments, clinical trials may currently be recruiting pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma patients in Alabama.
We provide a list of top mesothelioma doctors that practice in Alabama as well as the top cancer care centers in the state. A list of local cancer support services has been included as well for your convenience. Learn more about health care options available to you in Alabama here.
Mesothelioma Cancer Centers in Alabama
For your convenience, we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located in Alabama. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered and how to contact the cancer center.
The Kirklin Clinic of University of Alabama (UAB) Hospital
Birmingham, AL
The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, also known as the University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama treats mesothelioma cancer patients at the Lung Health Center.
Doctors who Treat Mesothelioma in Alabama
We have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors that practice in the state of Alabama. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations, and office locations.
Dr. Robert-Vizcarrondo
Birmingham, AL
Dr. Francisco Robert-Vizcarrondo
Medical Oncologist/Hematologist
The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital
Birmingham, AL 35233
800.822.8816
Dr. Francisco Robert is a medical hematologist & oncologist involved in mesothelioma treatment at the Department of Veteran's Affairs Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Wei
Birmingham, AL
Dr. Benjamin Wei
Thoracic Surgeon
The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital
Thoracic Surgery Clinic
Birmingham, AL 35233
800.822.8816
Dr. Benjamin Wei is a thoracic surgeon at the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital located in Birmingham, Alabama who specializes in lung cancer surgery, including mesothelioma.
Occasionally, mesothelioma patients will travel to other states to meet with top mesothelioma doctors and thoracic surgeons across the country. These experts will usually concentrate on a particular mesothelioma type within their practice.
Robert B. Cameron, MD
Thoracic Surgeon & Director, Comprehensive Mesothelioma Program
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center
Raphael Bueno, MD
Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery & Director, International Mesothelioma Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mesothelioma Clinical Trials in Alabama
The following clinical trials are in progress or actively recruiting participants in the state of Alabama:
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A Study Exploring the Safety and Efficacy of INCAGN01949 in Combination With Immune Therapies in Advanced or Metastatic Malignancies
Conditions: Advanced Malignancies Last Updated: April 26, 2019 Status: Active, not recruiting Locations: Birmingham, AL. Scottsdale, AZ. Los Angeles, CA. Miami, FL. Ann Arbor, MI. Detroit, MI. Hackensack, NJ. New Brunswick, NJ. New York, NY. Rochester, NY. -
Arginase Inhibitor INCB001158 as a Single Agent and in Combination With Immune Checkpoint Therapy in Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
Conditions: Metastatic Cancer; Solid Tumors; Colorectal Cancer (CRC); Gastric Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Lung Cancer; Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC); Bladder Cancer; UC (Urothelial Cancer); Mesothelioma Last Updated: November 29, 2018 Status: Recruiting Locations: Mobile, AL. Scottsdale, AZ. Tucson, AZ. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Detroit, MI. Nashville, TN. Houston, TX. San Antonio, TX. Washington, DC. -
Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer; Thyroid Cancer; Lung Cancer; Esophageal Cancer; Thymus Cancer; Colon Cancer; Rectal Cancer; GIST; Anal Cancer; Bile Duct Cancer; Duodenal Cancer; Gallbladder Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Liver Cancer; Small Intestine Cancer; Peritoneal Surface Malignancies; Familial Adenomatous Polyposis; Lynch Syndrome; Bladder Cancer; Kidney Cancer; Penile Cancer; Prostate Cancer; Testicular Cancer; Ureter Cancer; Urethral Cancer; Hypopharyngeal Cancer; Laryngeal Cancer; Lip Cancer; Oral Cavity Cancer; Nasopharyngeal Cancer; Oropharyngeal Cancer; Paranasal Sinus Cancer; Nasal Cavity Cancer; Salivary Gland Cancer; Skin Cancer; CNS Tumor; CNS Cancer; Mesothelioma; Breastcancer; Leukemia; Melanoma; Sarcoma; Unknown Primary Tumor; Multiple Myeloma; Ovarian Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Vaginal Cancer Last Updated: November 1, 2018 Status: Recruiting Locations: Birmingham, AL. Colorado Springs, CO. Daytona Beach, FL. Orange City, FL. Palm Coast, FL. Aurora, IL. Evanston, IL. Moline, IL. Yorkville, IL. Anderson, IN.
Locate Cancer Support Services in Alabama
While receiving treatment, mesothelioma patients may find a need for temporary lodging, patient transport, physical therapy or counseling. We have compiled a list of these cancer support services in Alabama for your convenience.
Alabama Treatment Support Services
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Counseling & Support Groups
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Psychology Today
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Mental Health Center Of North Central Alabama
(Decatur)
256-355-5904
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Psychology Today
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Long-Term Housing
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Joe Lee Griffin Hope Lodge
(Birmingham)
205-558-7860 -
Red Mountain Grace
(Birmingham)
866-656-9064 -
Joe's House
(Statewide)
877-563-7468
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Joe Lee Griffin Hope Lodge
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Patient Transport
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AmeriTrans
(Nationwide)
866-872-6453 -
Caliber Care and Transport
(Birmingham)
205-206-6984
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AmeriTrans
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Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc
(Bessemer)
257-874-8888 -
Medical Transport Of Alabama
(Bessemer)
888-599-2050 -
Critical Care Transport Services
(Birmingham)
345-222-3452
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Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc
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Physical Therapy
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Drayer Physical Therapy Institute
(Birmingham)
205-747-2710 -
Bench Mark Physical Therapy
(Helena)
205-621-8822 -
Nesin Physical Therapy
(Huntsville)
256-425-0300
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Drayer Physical Therapy Institute
Reviewer: Jennifer R. Lucarelli
Lawyer for Mesothelioma Victims and Their Families
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