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Manuel Carcelen, MD

Manuel Carcelen, MD
PulmonologyCritical Care Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- French
- Spanish
- English
About Manuel Carcelen
Biography
Manuel F. Carcelen, M.D. graduated from Universidad Peruana Heredia Medical School in 1983. He completed his residency in internal medicine and served as Chief Medical Resident at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Carcelen then completed his fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UAB. He then remained at UAB, serving as associate professor, assistant professor, and instructor within UAB Pulmonary through 1992, with additional roles in Respiratory Therapy and Infection Control.
Faculty Appointment
Associate Professor
Locations
- Pulmonary Clinic at Uab Medicine Hoover
- 501 Emery Drive West, Floor 2, Hoover, AL 35244
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-996-5864
- Pulmonary Clinic of UAB Hospital at UAB Medical West
- 5000 Medical West Way, Suite 602, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-934-5864
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: University of Alabama Hospital, 1991
- Residency: Henry Ford Hospital, 1987
- Medical School: Univ. Peruana Cayetano Heredia Med. Sch., 1983
Board Certifications
- Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1990
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1988
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
210 ratings, 81 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 3/26/2026
The facility is beautiful, staff was so friendly and helpful, provider was fabulous, spent quality time with me, very thorough, knowledgeable and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2026
Was a wonderful experience thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2026
Seeing the Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
All equal great people
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2026
Everyone very nice and helpful. Like Dr Carcelen a lot
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/19/2026
I got the answers I needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/10/2026
Dr. Manuel Carcelen is the BEST! He researches and asks questions about the whole patient to give the best care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
The Dr's. and receptionist were courteous and respectful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2026
Great staff and excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Treated above and beyond expectations. Truly a great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2026
Excellent Doctor and Staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Excellent customer service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Anyone I had contact with were helpful and pleasant!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2026
Wonderful doctor and staff. So caring and organized.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
Everyone was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2026
Always a pleasant visit and ladies are very professional and friendly !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
Very courteous staff Easy to get to from the parking deck
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/3/2026
Love my pulmonary dr
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2026
It was a good visit but not anything special.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
The staff and the doctor are very friendly and take the time to talk to you. Very pleased and recommend UAB west pulmonary
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
Great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
Appointments are kept on time and rarely not met. Staff to include checkin staff, nurses and Dr are all friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
Very satisfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2026
Dr Carcelen is always thorough and pleasant.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/24/2025
The doctor was thorough on explaining my condition. Good bedside manner. Nurse was very nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
Dr. Carcelen and his staff are excellent and have been the entire time during my illness.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/17/2025
Great staff, always a pleasure coming there
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
The staff is always nice, professional and attentive to my needs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2025
Dr M Carcelen and his entire team are absolutely the best. Love the new UAB MW facility and exam rooms also.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2025
It is always a smooth and professional experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/4/2025
Every thing was done decent and in order.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
Great Doctors and staff! Always had great experiences with my appointments and interactions there!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
Doctor and Staff extremely friendly and efficiently
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Everyone was so nice form the time I checked in till the time I left. Very good experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
Great care. Worth the drive from [City].
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2025
Very good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
Very nice staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
Everyone was friendly, I did not have to wait long. Just had a good experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2025
Friendly, professional staff and promptness on getting me in and out.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Because I love Dr. Carcelen. He listens to me and talks to me and I’ve known him for a while so I want him to be my pulmonologist forever.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Love the new facility. It's beautiful and clean
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Everyone was very nice and very friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
No everything went real good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Awesome 😎
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Staff is so nice, including the receptionists, and the front door is very knowledgeable about the building The food court is awesome!!!!
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Very professional staff kind and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Awesome experience, very friendly and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2025
Everyone is amazing from the registration to Dr C I had a great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2025
Thank you for all the great work that y'all do.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Everything went great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Very nice people and great service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Didn't have to wait long. They were all very efficient & welcoming
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Ample parking, top notch service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2025
The staff are really nice and professional. They are always helpful and cater to whatever needs I have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
The staff is always polite. Dr. Carcelen is very attentive and polite. Thanks for being so kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2025
Keep up the good work
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2025
Dr Carcelen is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
The staff is top notch
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Customer service and patient care, excellent!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Best service I've ever received
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Love ❤️ and the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
I felt love ❤️
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Courteous. Friendly. Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Visit was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
Really appreciate Dr Carcelen!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
Always pleased with staff and care given.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
All around good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
Dr Carcelen has a great ""bedside"" manor. Very personable and takes the time to ask questions and explains everything. Great doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
I have a Great Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Dr. Manuel Carcelen is great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Good experience Through with medical
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
The staff was very friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2025
I recommend your office to friends and family all the time Short wait time and easy access to office friendly staff and nice thorough doctor who cares
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
I'm very pleased .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
I love Dr Carcelen and I never have to wait long to see him when I have an appointment. He's a great doctor. His receptionist and nurses are very friendly and helpful too.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
The doctor was awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Convenient location -- good doctors -- friendly staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
EXCELLENT SERVICE
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2025
Considerate and helpful staff. Caring doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Everyone was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Excellent Doctor and Staff