Animals, NewbornBronchopulmonary DysplasiaDisease Models, Animal
Dr. Kent Avery Willis, MD
NPI1528300431
- Publications
- 23
- Industry payments
- $246
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2013
- Practice address
- 1600 Z Ave, Birmingham, AL 35208
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 638-9100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Childrens Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
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Dr. Kent Avery Willis is a neonatologist in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Willis practices at Childrens Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Willis' NPI, 1528300431, was assigned on March 19, 2013. Dr. Willis holds Alabama license MD.40432.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1528300431NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 19, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (205) 638-9100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Kent Avery Willis practices at Childrens Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Willis' primary practice is Childrens Hospital of Alabama, at 1600 Z Ave, Birmingham, AL 35208 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 638-9100.
- Childrens Hospital of Alabama1600 Z Ave, Birmingham, AL 35208 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 638-9100
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Kent Avery Willis is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Willis' primary practice is Childrens Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama.
Childrens Hospital of AlabamaPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital of Alabama | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kent Avery Willis is one of 59 neonatologists in Alabama
Neonatal-perinatal medicine is Dr. Willis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080N0001X. Dr. Willis is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neonatal-perinatal medicine, AlabamaPrimary
Neonatologists near Dr. Willis
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kent Avery Willis' patients have a median age of 1
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Willis' median patient age at 1, with 50% women.
Dr. Willis' patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 1
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men50%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Kent Avery Willis has 23 publications on record
Dmand AI links 23 papers to Dr. Willis, published from 2017 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Lung, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Gastrointestinal Microbiome. Dr. Willis has published most often in Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. Dr. Willis' most frequent co-authors are Namasivayam Ambalavanan, MD, Charitharth Vivek Lal, MD and Ankush Gosain, MD.
Papers23
Years published2017 to 2025
Dr. Willis' papers by year, 2017 to 2025
Topics Dr. Willis writes about most
- Lung
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Gastrointestinal Microbiome
- Hyperoxia
- Infant, Premature
- Lung Injury
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Disease Models, Animal
Dr. Willis' most frequent co-authors
- Namasivayam Ambalavanan, MD9 shared papers
- Charitharth Vivek Lal, MD6 shared papers
- Ankush Gosain, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Willis
Administration, InhalationBronchopulmonary DysplasiaDisease Models, Animal
Antimicrobial PeptidesGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHyperoxia
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol
Animals, Genetically ModifiedAnti-Bacterial AgentsCholestasis
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Kent Avery Willis received $246 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Willis from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $139.
General payments to Dr. Willis by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Willis the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Kent Avery Willis's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kent Avery Willis' NPI number?
Dr. Kent Avery Willis' NPI number is 1528300431. It was assigned on March 19, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kent Avery Willis?
Dr. Kent Avery Willis is a neonatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 2080N0001X).
Where does Dr. Kent Avery Willis practice?
Dr. Willis practices at 1600 Z Ave, Birmingham, AL 35208. Dr. Willis' primary practice is Childrens Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama.
What is Dr. Kent Avery Willis' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Willis is (205) 638-9100.
What is Dr. Kent Avery Willis' medical license number?
Dr. Willis holds Alabama license MD.40432.
Has Dr. Kent Avery Willis received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $246 in general payments to Dr. Willis from 2 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. Kent Avery Willis been practicing?
Dr. Willis' NPI was assigned in 2013.
Does Dr. Kent Avery Willis do research?
Dmand AI links 23 publications to Dr. Willis, published from 2017 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Kent Avery Willis publish with?
Dr. Willis' most frequent co-authors are Namasivayam Ambalavanan, MD (9 shared papers), Charitharth Vivek Lal, MD (6 shared papers) and Ankush Gosain, MD (3 shared papers).
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