GregoryD.KennedyMDPhD

Professor of Surgery, Director of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 800-822-8816

Fax+1 205-975-0286

Dr. Gregory Kennedy is a colorectal surgeon in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with University of Alabama Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2006 - 2007
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2006
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1996
Montana State UniversityBS, Biomedical Science, Highest Honors, 1988 - 1992

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Fellow American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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PubMed

Socioecological Determinants of Health and the Quality of Colonoscopy in Rural Alabama.
Nathan C English, Burkely P Smith, Abiha Abdullah, Princy Gupta, Wendelyn M Oslock
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2025-01-01
5 citations
Navigating the virtual medical school experience during COVID - What comes next?
Douglas Kempthorne, Lamario Williams, Morgan Brazelle, Ted Obi, Connie Shao
American Journal of Surgery. 2021-10-19
10 citations
Ileostomy Patients Using Patient Engagement Technology Experience Decreased Length of Stay.
Mary Smithson, M Chandler McLeod, Lauren M. Theiss, Connie Shao, Gregory D. Kennedy
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2021-10-07

The Role of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in Colon TumorigenesisNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES2013–Present
Genetic Insight Into AH Receptor-Mediated Promotion Of HepatocarcinogenesisNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2009–2012