Dr. Joshua D. Ivker earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Ivker performed his internship and residency at the Baptist Medical Centers, serving as Chief Resident his last year.
Dr. Joshua D. Ivker earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Ivker performed his internship and residency at the Baptist Medical Centers, serving as Chief Resident his last year.
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Outstanding Doctor! Dr Ivker has guided me through many challenging health issues. I encourage you to schedule an appointment and meet with Dr Ivker!
(6 days ago)
Nov-2025
Very knowledgeable and friendly,
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Great - as always. Dr. Ivker is very kind and caring. Always listens carefully to any concerns and answers questions in an easy to understand manner.
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Very personable and helpful with any issue I’m having
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
I didn’t see Dr Ivker - I went for labs
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Great service provided!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Great Doctor!!
Very smart and compassionate!
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Very thorough,
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Excellent. Always thorough and informative
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Great visit. He took time to answer questions and gave detailed answers.
Dr. Joshua D. Ivker, who was born in Louisiana, received his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Colorado in Boulder in 1994. He then returned to Louisiana and earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr. Ivker performed his internship and residency at the Baptist Medical Centers, serving as Chief Resident his last year. Married and the father of three boys, Dr. Ivker enjoys photography, choral music, cycling, skiing and is an active member of the Birmingham Jewish community.
MEDICAL SCHOOL Louisiana State University New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000
INTERNSHIP Baptist Medical Centers Birmingham, Alabama, 2004
RESIDENCY Baptist Medical Centers (Internal Medicine) Birmingham, Alabama, 2007
University of Alabama at Birmingham (General Surgery) Birmingham, Alabama, 2002
CERTIFICATIONS American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007
SOCIETIES Medical Association of the State of Alabama Jefferson County Medical Society American College of Physicians
Outstanding Doctor! Dr Ivker has guided me through many challenging health issues. I encourage you to schedule an appointment and meet with Dr Ivker!
Very knowledgeable and friendly,
Great - as always. Dr. Ivker is very kind and caring. Always listens carefully to any concerns and answers questions in an easy to understand manner.
Very personable and helpful with any issue I’m having
I didn’t see Dr Ivker - I went for labs
Great service provided!
Great Doctor!! Very smart and compassionate!
Very thorough,
Excellent. Always thorough and informative
Great visit. He took time to answer questions and gave detailed answers.