Southview Medical Group, located in Birmingham, Ala., is a multispecialty group offering internal medicine; cardiology; gastroenterology; dermatology; endocrinology; ear, nose and throat, and infectious disease treatment. The hospital s internal medicine department provides diagnosis of disease and treatment on nonsurgical diseases. It also provides echocardiograms, stress tests and thallium graded exercise testing. The invasive procedures include arterio-grams, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and pacemaker implantation. The hospital also provides services in the field of hormonal and metabolic diseases, such as diabetes, thyroid cancer, pituitary abnormalities, calcium disorders, adrenal disorders, disorders of growth and reproduction. It is also involved in the disease and treatment of the stomach, intestines and related structures, including the esophagus, liver, gallbladder and pancreas. Its physicians treat diseases of the ear, sinus, thyroid, mouth, voice box, and structures of the face and neck. Additionally, it offers dermatologists for treatment of diseases of the skin, hair and nails.