
Russell Medical
Primary Care • Alexander City, AL • Since 1923
About
Russell Medical in Alexander City, Alabama is a not-for-profit, acute-care hospital with a long-standing history (founded 1923) and a mission focused on quality care. Key details: - Location: 3316 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010 (main campus near Lake Martin) - Organization: Not-for-profit healthcare provider; part of UAB Health System since January 2020 - Recognition: Accredited by The Joint Commission since 1959; consistently ranked among top Alabama hospitals - Services: Modern, high-quality care with advanced technology and skilled providers - Contact: Main line available at 256-329-7100
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
Alexander City, Alabama
Phone
256-329-7100
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Opening Hours
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 4.6 out of 5 stars (3,847)
- Birdeye (Emergency Room specifically): 3.7 out of 5 stars (201)
- Healthgrades: 71% (patients who would definitely recommend) (Not explicitly stated total count)
- Medicare Care Compare: 86% (patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10) (Not explicitly stated total count)
Patients praise
- Caring and compassionate nursing staff
- Professional medical care and treatment
- Efficient emergency room services mentioned by some patients
- High rates of patient recommendations
Common complaints
- Specific complaints about rude or dismissive emergency room staff
- Concerns regarding cleanliness of rooms and floors
- Occasional reports of perceived misdiagnosis or inadequate treatment planning
"We’ve never had a bad experience. Staff have always been caring and professional. Most recently, my wife spent 3 days there... Couldn’t have asked for more professional yet caring attention."
— Birdeye review"Spent most of Thursday in the ER. Staff were very supportive and thorough. So thankful for their care."
— Birdeye review"ER doctor was rude, dismissive and very unprofessional. The nurse assisting him was helpful."
— Yelp reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Phillips begins CEO journey, Russell Medical earns top 3 ranking again | Alexander City Outlook | tpimediagroup.org — May 13, 2026
- Simulation saves lives at Russell Medical Center - UAB Clinical Simulation — Aug 14, 2025
- Alex City opens baby box at Russell Medical — Jun 24, 2026
- Russell Medical honors volunteers | Alexander City Outlook | tpimediagroup.org — Apr 9, 2026
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