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David Fettig

David Fettig, MD

HepatologyGastroenterology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

About David Fettig

Biography

David Fettig, MD (Assistant Professor, Gastroenterology & Hepatology) joined our faculty in May. Dr. Fettig graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science and received his MD from the University of South Florida College of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine and served as Chief Resident, and completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Liver Transplant Fellowship at UAB. Dr. Fettig comes back to UAB after having worked in a local private practice gastroenterology group providing hepatology services along with establishing a hepatology satellite office. Dr. Fettig’s practice focus is diagnosing and treating diseases of the liver including alcoholic liver disease, liver cancer, viral hepatitis B and C, fatty liver disease, and liver transplant workup.

Faculty Appointment

Assistant Professor

Research Interests

Hepatitis B

Memberships

AASLD

Locations

  1. Digestive GI Medicine Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital
  2. Digestive GI Medicine Clinic at UAB Medicine Gardendale

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Alabama Hospital, 2017
  • Fellowship: UAB Medicine, 2017
  • Fellowship: UAB SOM, 2016
  • Fellowship: UAB Medicine, 2016
  • Residency: University of Alabama Hospital, 2012
  • Residency: UAB Medicine, 2012
  • Internship: UAB Medicine, 2009
  • Medical Education: University of South Florida College of Medicine, 2008

Board Certifications

  • Transplant Hepatology: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 of 5 stars

39 ratings, 12 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Everything was great fast and nice people

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    I was very pleased with my visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/12/2026

    The staff was very pleasant and helpful. The doctor and nurses were great in this area of UAB.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Love, Dr.Fettig He takes the time to listen to my concerns. And always has answers to my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Doctor fettig is good at explaining about you situation

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    He's a great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/3/2026

    Staff was professional, caring and friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    They let you know in plain english what is happening

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Kind and professional! Interested in the patient’s wellbeing! Thank you UAB!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    Getting an understanding of my problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Knowledge

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Dr. Fettig is awesome. Staff is supportive and friendly.