Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Vestavia Hills, AL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Paulo Marcelo Gondim Sales, MD, MS Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1776 Independence Ct Ste 302, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 Phone: 205-506-0322    Fax: 205-506-4390

Dr. Renee R. Richesin, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1025 Montgomery Hwy Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 Phone: 205-637-3055    Fax: 205-623-1686

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