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Dr. Richard Fix, MD

Dr. Richard Fix, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Fix, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY in 1982. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

2000 6th Ave S Fl 5 Birmingham, AL 35233

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Fix is affiliated with UAB Hospital Birmingham, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fix specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Plastic Surgery. 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
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
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Dr. Fix's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fix

3.3

11 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
55%
55%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
36%
36%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Feb 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 07, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Brenda in Florence, AL – Jan 30, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Fix, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY in 1982. He is affiliated with UAB Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • General Surgery

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

*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 Nebraska At Kearney

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Hand Surgery
Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office2000 6th Ave S Fl 5 Birmingham, AL 35233
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2
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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

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    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

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