Carrie Cole, PA-C
Carrie Cole is a certified physician assistant at Alabama Internal Medicine in Trussville, Alabama, just outside Birmingham.
She sees adults for annual physicals, same day and sick visits, weight management, and ongoing care for chronic conditions, working side by side with the practice’s physicians.
- CredentialPhysician Assistant-Certified
- Certified byNCCPA
- Licensed byAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
- Often seen forSame day and sick visits
What PA-C Means for Your Care
The letters after Carrie’s name stand for Physician Assistant-Certified.
In Alabama, physician assistants are licensed by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and practice in collaboration with physicians. At Alabama Internal Medicine, that means Carrie and the doctors work as one team on your care.
What Certification Requires
- Accredited training
Graduation from an accredited physician assistant program - National certification exam
Passed to earn the PA-C credential - Ongoing certification
Maintained through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
How Carrie Helps Patients
Many patients see Carrie when they need to be seen soon, whether it is a cough that will not quit, a follow-up on blood pressure or blood sugar, or a check on how a new medication is working.
She also sees patients for annual physicals, follow-up visits for chronic conditions like diabetes and high cholesterol, and weight management, including the weekly injections patients can take at home or have given in the office.
A Small Team That Knows You
Schedule a Visit with Carrie Cole
Call the office and let the front desk know you would like to see Carrie. They will find the first time that works for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Carrie Cole is a certified physician assistant at Alabama Internal Medicine in Trussville, in the vicinity of Birmingham, Alabama. She sees adults for physicals, sick visits, weight management, and chronic condition follow-ups.
PA-C stands for Physician Assistant-Certified. It means Carrie graduated from an accredited physician assistant program, passed a national certification exam, and maintains her certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Yes. In Alabama, physician assistants practice in collaboration with physicians. Carrie works alongside Dr. Steven Kulback and Dr. Nicholas Echemendia, and all 3 providers share your complete chart.
Carrie sees patients for annual physicals, same day and sick visits, follow-ups for chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, and weight management.
Yes. Call the office and let the front desk know you need to be seen. Carrie is often a good fit when you need a visit soon.
Yes. Carrie sees patients for weight management, including the weekly injections patients can take at home or have given in the office. Affordable cash pay options are available.
Yes. Call the office and let the front desk know you would like to see Carrie Cole.
Carrie practices alongside Dr. Steven Kulback, MD, and Dr. Nicholas Echemendia, MD. Every provider works from your complete chart.
The practice accepts Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Advantage, Viva Medicare Plus, Viva Health, Humana, TRICARE, and Aetna Open Access. You can see all of the accepted insurance plans on our insurance page.
Alabama Internal Medicine is at 3536 Vann Road, Suite B, in the Trussville Office Park, just off Highway 11. Patients come from Trussville, Huffman, Center Point, Springville, Leeds, and nearby communities.