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Dr. Kenneth Saag Jr, MD

Dr. Kenneth Saag Jr, MD

Rheumatology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Saag Jr, MD is a rheumatologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Saag Jr has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.2 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.2 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

2000 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Saag Jr specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Saag Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saag Jr

3.2

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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BIRMINGHAM , AL – Nov 04, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Britt Pollock in Meridian, MS – Mar 22, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Beverly Young in Birmingham, Alabama – Apr 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kenneth Saag Jr, MD is a rheumatologist in Birmingham, AL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Saag Jr has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School...read more
  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

*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 Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993
  • Evanston Hosp/mcgaw Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1990
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Rheumatology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

University of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC2000 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
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Practice

University of Alabama Hospital619 19th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
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Office510 20th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
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Practice

UAB Highlands1201 11th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35205
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UAB Hospital

    1802 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    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.

    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

    View all patient feedback
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