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Gregory Chapman, MD

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Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
About Gregory Chapman
Biography
Dr. Chapman is in his third decade of cardiology practice. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed internship and residency in medicine at the New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in general and interventional cardiology at Duke University. He has published research in the American Journal of Cardiology, Circulation, and Circulation Research. His commentaries and letters have appeared in the American Journal of Medicine, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the New York Times. Dr. Chapman authored the book, “A Strong and Steady Pulse: Cardiac Stories”, which was published by the University of Alabama Press. Since publication, the book has consistently ranked among Amazon’s top five sellers in the medical essays category.Dr. Chapman enjoys seeing general cardiology patients in his clinics at UAB, as well as attending on the UAB Coronary Care Unit/Cardiology inpatient service.
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Previous activites include serving as CCU Director and then Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab and Interventionial Cardiology Program at Vanderbilt University Medical Center; former Section Head of Interventional Cardiology at UAB; currently a member of the Section of General Cardiology at UAB.
Specialty Services
LGBT Health
Faculty Appointment
Professor
Research Interests
Coronary artery disease; biomarker (troponin) use in acute coronary syndromes
Awards & Recognition
Repeat recipient of Patient Experience Excellence Award at UAB; listed in Best Doctors in America; recipient of an Outstanding Teacher Award from the UAB Department of Medicine.
Memberships
The American College of Cardiology (Fellow)
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Locations
- Heart & Vascular Clinic at Acton Road
- 2145 Bonner Way, Floor 2, Birmingham, AL 35243
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-978-4300
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, 1992
- Residency: New York Cornell Hospital, 1988
- Internship: New York Cornell Hospital, 1986
- Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1985
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
326 ratings, 139 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2026
Friendly service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Front desk personnel-10
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Everyone, from the receptionist to the doctor, was friendly and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
Dr. Chapman is a great doctor and very easy to communicate with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Utmost professionalism. Dr. Chapman is an outstanding physician!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2026
Very good environment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
Staff and every one was so professional and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
Excellent doctor,friendly staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
Dr Chapman is an excellent physician. I am grateful for his treating me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Great Doctors and Great facility. Why go anywhere else?
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Dr Chapman gives what seems like very good advice, and does a good job of explaining medical concepts in language average people can understand. He also has a kind of dry, cerebral sense of humor that I appreciate. :-) The staff is always very helpful and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Dr. Chapman and his staff are very kind and trustworthy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
Much more convenient than going downtown.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
The front desk staff and technicians and Dr. Chapman are all top notch.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Everyone was very professional and very nice and very helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Easy to get to from my house.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
From Dr Chapman, the receptionist and entire staff, the BEST
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Always satisfied with the care we receive from Dr. Chapman and his office/clinic staff.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
The girl at the front desk (w/ mask on, facing my left as I enter the clinic door) is excellent. She seems to fill many functions. Excellent service and very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Efficient, professional staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Thank you Dr Chapman
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
Very good Dr. and People
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
The Acton Road Cardiology Clinic is by far the best Cardiology Clinic that I've visited. Easy to get to, surface parking, no parking decks, clean waiting room, friendly and professional staff as well as kind and knowledgeable doctors and Nurse Practitioners. The staff at this Cardiology Clinic continues to provided excellent care for both me and my husband and I would highly recommend them to all.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Always helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Very pleasant. The Dr. was great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Dr. Chapman and the entire staff are kind, helpful, and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Dr. Chapman is very patient and explains everything very clear. I feel very comfortable with him and his knowledge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Great location and staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
They worked me in to a busy schedule
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/17/2025
The best desk and nursing staff I have experienced since moving to the area. Everyone is so good at their job, and so warm and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
Adhered to schedule. Prompt service once in examining room. Friendly and professional service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
Excellently service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
Nice people
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
they are very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
The people are always very nice and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Excellent in all aspects
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Very pleased with Dr Chapman and the staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Everyone is always so nice. From the lady at front desk to the Doctor. We love it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Greg Chapman is the very best. He and his staff are both brilliant and kind. They make every visit a delight! Their care is second to none, and wait time is
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Friendly, knowledgeable staff, efficient and timely care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
On time and very good Dr !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
Excellent doctor Free parking and easy building access.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
It seems very organized there
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Great staff and doctors
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Staff and Doctors were professional and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
Very clean and great staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
It is always such a wonderful experience at Acton Road Cardiology. The front desk staff are just a delight. They are so friendly and welcoming. The nurses likewise are just perfect and so very caring. This department is absolutely wonderful. Dr. Chapman is the best; he covers everything and answers all my questions. He is very thorough. I am so very lucky to have him as my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Dr Chapman is very attentive and listens to you.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
Efficient, patient, and kind to old people.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
Excellent and timely setvice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2025
Excellent all the way around!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Dr. Chapman is extremely knowledgeable and practices what he preaches to his patients. Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Dr. Chapman is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Visit was done from check in to check out in a timely manner
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Dr Gregory Chapman is an excellent gifted Cardiovascular doctor. I have received top medical treatment from him for 26 years!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Dr. Chapman is the key! He is a good communicator and caregiver!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Excellence service. Did not feel rushed. Provider listened to my concerns and discussed them in terms I could understand. Very professional and patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2025
It is always a pleasure to come to the clinic. Everyone is very nice, professional and knowledgeable.🌸🙏🌸
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
From the front office staff, techs in the back to Dr Chapman. Nothing short of exceptional throughout. Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
No, always a good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
Excellent personal!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
Too long waiting in the exam room before seeing the provider..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Totally professional; totally personal concern for my wellbeing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Knowledgeable and competent staff. Nice and cordial. Great location and easy access to clinic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Leaving, knowing there were no problems with my health....
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Good 😊
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
I Love UAB
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2025
The staff and the knowledge and professionalism of my doctor.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Location and Dr Chapman’s professionalism.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
Friendly nurses Friendly staff very knowledgeable an Dr Chapman is very understanding and accommodating.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Great staff and doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
great professional service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Very clean and the staff were very nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Excellent care-- I recommend UAB
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Very pleasant experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Everyone there helped me get through this procedure with as little stress as possible.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Dr. Chapman is an excellent doc who spends time with his patients. Great staff, extremely personable!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
I was 10 minutes late, but they still took me 5 minutes later.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
I remain grateful for UAB and the staff who always act with efficiency, professionalism, and a caring spirit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Prompt service; all staff members were courteous and made me feel good about my visit. Dr. Chapman was up-to-date on my records with this being my first visit with him. He did not rush through my visit and answered all of my questions. It was a wonderful experience for a doctor visit due to everyone's kindness.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Dr. Chapman is an excellent doctor with a wonderful staff!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/14/2025
Great professional team
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
The people! Everyone was friendly and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Extremely appreciative of the way I was treated during my visit with all staff and doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
I am always impressed with the care I receive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Dr Chapman showed a caring, compassionate attitude as he addressed all of our issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Every staff person was very knowledgeable and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Convenient parking, prompt attention, friendly, professional staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Great Dr and staff, easy access.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
We are always treated like family there. Very friendly and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
Being located off Acton Road is a HUGE plus over driving and parking downtown. Staff are super nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
Always great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/6/2025
I have extreme trust in my medical team at Acton Road. My family and I have depended on the fine staff at this location for many years. We began with Dr [ ] and Dr [ ] and feel fortunate to have Dr Gregory Chapman to continue the wonderful care into the future.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
On time appointments & Like Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Every one is so nice and helpful. Great Dr office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Ease of parking, quality of facility, excellent medical and nursing staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
I don't like going to the doctor , but make it a delight to go thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Good report
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2025
Staff was friendly and professional, but they always seem to run 10 to 15 minutes behind schedule. Would give a higher rating if they were on time with appointments.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2025
Dr Chapman and his staff are extremely concerned about your health . They answer any questions or concerns that you might have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Professional staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Friendly,competent staff and Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
I like the staff and doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
High rating
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2025
Great doctor, polite staff and clean
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2025
on time
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Great folks!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Prompt, clean, friendly, professional, efficient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
Dr Chapman and his staff are awesome. Highly recommend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Very good DR.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
Great job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Very efficient, friendly, and professional service. I like Dr. Chapman
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Always enjoy my appointment with Dr Chapman and Tara
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
Best in the business
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
All services were very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/21/2025
Seen promptly. Felt relaxed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
Staff is very helpful. Easy appointment and they are interested in helping with needs. They will listen to questions and concerns. Also offer advice to any problems or needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
UAB has the Best Cardiology Doctors. Dr Chapman I highly recommend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Everyone was very kind and friendly. I was taken at my appointment time...
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
The lady doing my ECHO was super nice and very patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
The score is because these folks, their care and attention to my needs and health are the reason why l travel 4 hours for the best care possible. And, Dr. Chapman, couldn't find a better Dr to take care of me!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
Staff and ease of accessing building and parking.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
Great experience!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2025
Seen on time Professional and knowledgeable doctors and nurses Great bedside manner
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2025
Overall satisfied with staff and physicians.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2025
Friendly, efficient, knowledgeable, caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/24/2025
Extremely Satisfied being caring, helpful, very professional !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/24/2025
Love Dr Chapman and the staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
I deeply appreciate for professional help and attention to my needs I've received from Gregory D. Chapman, MD. Again, thank you so much.❤️🙏
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Dr Chapman and staff are the best. Great cardiologist doctor!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Great Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Very professional and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
On time and pleasant
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/17/2025
Amazing caring staff and Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Polite, helpful, quick to answer any questions, basically fast overall service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Kindness and compassion for patients. Cleanliness and efficiency
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Excellent