Dr. Douglas Lipperd, MD
Family Physician
528.5 mi · 4274 Cahaba Heights Ct, Ste 130, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
At a glance
4.87 stars (342 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 38 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Brookwood Baptist Primary Care - Cahaba Heights
4.87
342 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
My annual visit was efficient and all the staff were very responsive. Dr Lipperd added a test I needed based on my responses. Great visit.
June 3, 2021John P.Verified patient
Dr Lipperd is the best! He listens well, is knowledgeable, and makes me feel important and cared for. I recommend him to all my friends
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Office location
Brookwood Baptist Primary Care - Cahaba Heights
528.5 mi · 4274 Cahaba Heights Ct, Ste 130, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35243
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Sleep apnea
Chronic high blood pressure
Coronary Artery Disease
Acid reflux
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Sleep apnea
Chronic high blood pressure
Coronary Artery Disease
Acid reflux
More about Dr. Douglas Lipperd, MD
Dr. Lipperd is NOT accepting new patients at this time. He has two nurse practitioners, Rick Robinson and Katherine O'Neal that would be happy to see any new patients needing to be seen, though.
Dr. Douglas Lipperd is a family physician and primary care doctor treating patients in Cahaba Heights, Alabama, and the surrounding communities. He is affiliated with the Brookwood Baptist Medical Center and holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lipperd is also a member of professional organizations including the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Alabama Academy of Family Physicians.
For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Lipperd attended Georgetown University, graduating magna cum laude. He pursued his medical degree at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine. Dr. Lipperd continued his medical education at the University of Alabama, Huntsville. Here, he completed an internship program and received his residency training in family practice.
Patients visiting Dr. Lipperd can receive a full range of medical services. He provides general consultations and treatment for specific illnesses and issues.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
University of Alabama, Huntsville, Residency in Family Practice
University of Alabama, Huntsville, Internship in Family Practice
Georgetown University (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Brookwood Baptist Primary Care - Cahaba Heights
Affiliation
Brookwood Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Professional memberships
American Academy of Family Physicians
Alabama Academy of Family Physicians
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1275596967
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.37
Bedside manner
4.89
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342 reviews
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Amazing docotor. Listened very carefully to my medical history and was proactive in getting the medical results that I need.
March 13, 2015Teresa M.Verified patient
First visit with Dr. Lipperd. All the staff were so friendly & helpful, & I really liked Dr.Lipperd. A pleasant experience!
May 9, 2017Claradel H.Verified patient
Dr. Lippard was very conscientious and thorough. He took time to ask questions and to try to get to the root of my problem.
August 24, 2015Lori N.Verified patient
Very calm and right on target with his diagnosis. Either helps you then or gets you on the right track to getting better.
August 7, 2018Adrienne F.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd is extremely personable, listens well and I believe will be a great partner in helping me to stay healthy!
June 7, 2016Jan H.Verified patient
The entire staff was friendly and completely professional. The appointment was on time and efficient at every point.
August 25, 2017Jon H.Verified patient
He treated me like a person listening to my concerns and had prompt suggestions for my health. A true professional.
November 22, 2013Timmy T.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd is friendly yet totally professional. He listens to the patient and looks at all aspects of the issue.
August 9, 2018James H.Verified patient
Efficient and courteous. I came with three issues, and left with them resolved, or next steps to take.
Great!
May 18, 2016Michael B.Verified patient
Only went to get to know a doctor in the area after moving here last year. I'll be back if I need to see a doctor.
September 4, 2015Jonathan L.Verified patient
Just a quick annual physical - Dr. Lipperd was professional, and personable, all while being efficient. Great job.
March 7, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Lipperd is thorough and very attentive he addressed all my concerns and his office team is also excellent.
September 12, 2017Jessica R.Verified patient
Dr Lipperd airways makes sure you understand his plan of action so that you get back to being yourself again
October 22, 2020Phillip B.Verified patient
The staff is friendly and office is clean. Dr. Lipperd took time with the and unanswered all my questions.
March 4, 2021Stacy W.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd is very easy to talk to and will take good care of you. I was in and out in just a few minutes.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Doctor Lipperd was very polite and took his time asking question in order to come to the best conclusion.
April 9, 2015Jakerria C.Verified patient
MD was attentive to my concerns and past issues and discussed with me treatment options that would help.
October 11, 2019Robert M.Verified patient
Dr Lipperd is amazing! My entire family sees him. I do miss his NP Brandi- he should really get her back
March 4, 2020Mitch C.Verified patient
Very professional and personable. Dr Lipped took time to address all my concerns and questions
September 6, 2016Sabina G.Verified patient
Very friendly staff.... I wasn't in this office over an hour.... I recommend this primary care to anyone
April 6, 2016Lesia J.Verified patient
Very attentive and always answers all my question. Everyone is always friendly and fun! Love this place!
June 27, 2017Barbara L.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd was professional, personable, and pleasant. He handled the issues with efficient expertise.
November 17, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Lipperd is the best! He's professional, caring , and conveys concern for his patients' well being.
January 2, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Lipperd is the best! He’s very concise and helpful and caring… I could not recommend him more!
May 27, 2021Clay C.Verified patient
Excellent service. The entire staff was friendly, professional, and quick. Dr. Lipperd was great!
August 17, 2016Tyler R.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd is he best! Very calm and understanding, and also so personable towards his patients.
June 1, 2021Daniel M.Verified patient
My visit was very pleasant, everyone made me feel comfortable and they were all sincerely friendly.
August 7, 2015Robbie E.Verified patient
I love this Dr. and his employess everyone could not be nicer, and they took very good care of me
February 13, 2016Denise W.Verified patient
I drive two hours to see Dr. Lipperd but he is worth the drive. He is an excellent PC physician.
June 5, 2014Jodie M.Verified patient
I thought Dr. Lipperdand good staff were very friendly and professional. I was in and out quickly
May 27, 2014Jessica B.Verified patient
Very nice, quick and knowledgeable. He is very inviting and makes you feel calm and comfortable.
November 4, 2015Justin R.Verified patient
Everyone at the office was very friendly, professional and caring. Fantastic doctor and staff!
November 5, 2019William T.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd listens carefully and offers common sense alternatives. I respect his advice!
April 20, 2021Initials hidden
As always, personable, professional, a good listener, reassuring manner and competent care.
July 23, 2015Ward S.Verified patient
My appointment went well. Everyone was extremely nice and it made for an enjoyable process.
November 19, 2014Initials hidden
Dr. Lipperd is a great doctor and always has a happy demeanor when I go to visit him.
March 29, 2019Stacia B.Verified patient
Very good experience. He took the time to listen to me where a lot of doctors do not.
August 25, 2014Initials hidden
Nurses were sensitive and helpful. Doctor Lipperd was very informative and helpful.
More than 1 year agoMary Elaine Y.Verified patient
He's an incredible physician. So pleased I'm his patient. Entire staff is awesome.
July 21, 2016Rose F.Verified patient
Very pleasant & able to do lab work then as opposed to having to make another trip
More than 1 year agoJim C.Verified patient
All of my concerns were addressed and MD was attentive and very knowledgeable.
August 10, 2016Jessica R.Verified patient
Dr. Lipperd is always warm and greets me when he walks in and is very engaging.
January 22, 2015Brian W.Verified patient
Everyone is always so friendly and they work hard to get you in and out fast.
More than 1 year agoJessica B.Verified patient
Absolutely love this doctor. He is very kind and I am so glad I chose him..
August 12, 2014Linda U.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and personable, listens to you and gives great advice.
June 20, 2019Michael K.Verified patient
Staff is very helpful, courteous and friendly. Dr. Lipperd is great.
September 30, 2015Randy M.Verified patient
Great overall experience. Very comfortable and addressed all questions.
July 1, 2015Marcus P.Verified patient
He was great the front desk could use improvement on customer service
March 9, 2015Initials hidden
I was in and out really quickly and treated kindly. Highly recommend.
August 6, 2020Ryan A.Verified patient
I love Dr. Lippards nurses, they are so sweet, I also like Dr. Lippard
June 6, 2017Denise W.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Douglas Lipperd affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd is affiliated with Brookwood Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Douglas Lipperd work with?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd works with Brookwood Baptist Primary Care - Cahaba Heights.
Where is Dr. Douglas Lipperd's office located?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd's office is located at 4274 Cahaba Heights Ct, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Lipperd have?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Douglas Lipperd?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Gastroenterology Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Douglas Lipperd on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Lipperd speak?
Dr. Douglas Lipperd speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Douglas Lipperd in reviews?
342 patients have reviewed Dr. Douglas Lipperd. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.37/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.