About W. Timothy Denton, MD, FACG

Dr. Denton is currrently only seeing patients in the hospital. Please call the office to book an appointment with one of his colleagues.

Dr. Denton joined Gastro Health in 1984 and recently served as group President. He practices at our Brookwood location. He obtained both his undergraduate and medical degree, with honors,  from the University of Mississippi. His internship, residency, and fellowship were all performed at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Denton is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Dr. Denton was the first president and co-founder of the Alabama Gastroenterological Society. He is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and presently serves as Governor for the State of Alabama chapter. He is a member of the Alabama State Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He is also a member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America and received their J. Marshall Garrett Medical Achievement Award in 2002.

He has special interest in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and is involved in quality parameters for gastrointestinal medicine. He is involved in both local and international medical missions, is a member of Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, and is on the Board of M-Power Ministries.

Conditions & Procedures

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux & GERD
  • Anal Fistulas
  • Anemia
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Colitis
  • Colon Diseases & Polyps
  • Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Diverticulitis
  • Dyspepsia
  • Dysphagia
  • Gastritis
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Indigestion
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Capsule Endoscopy (Pill Cam)
  • Colonoscopy (Screening & Diagnostic)
  • EGD (Upper Endoscopy)
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • PEG Placement

Office Locations

Primary Location

Picture of the Brookwood Office

Brookwood

513 Brookwood Blvd.
Suite 401
Birmingham, AL 35209

Phone: 205-870-0256
Fax: 877-342-3339

Education

Medical

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency

Medical University of South Carolina

Fellowship

Medical University of South Carolina

Internship

Medical University of South Carolina

Professional Highlights

Certifications

Board Certified, Gastroenterology

Board Certified, Internal Medicine

Awards & Recognitions

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America J. Marshall Garrett Medical Achievement Award

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology
  • Governor of the Amercian College of Gastroenterolgy Alabama Chapter
  • Alabama State Medical Association
  • American Gastroenterological Association
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America