Dr. Alexander MinneyMD

Family Medicine

at Minney Health — Fairhope, AL

About

Dr. Alexander James Minney brings over 10 years of traditional family practice experience to Minney Health in Fairhope, Alabama. He also completed three years of occupational health training, which shaped the dual focus of his practice. Dr. Minney founded Minney Health to deliver relationship-driven care across a patient's entire life, from childhood through adulthood and into the later years.

He holds certifications in more than 10 mandated physical examinations, including DOT, OGUK/OEUK, Norwegian, Coast Guard/Seafarers, FAA Flight, Fitness for Duty, and Immigration physicals. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services recognizes him as a certified civil surgeon. His clinical focus covers chronic disease management, mental health, weight management, skin conditions, and occupational injuries. Patients consistently praise his attentiveness and his willingness to spend real time listening. Dr. Minney puts his name on the practice because he stands fully behind the care it delivers.

Education & Training

Additional Training

Over 10 years Traditional Family Practice; 3 years Occupational Health training

Certifications

Certified Civil Surgeon under US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Conditions Treated

chronic disease management
mental health
weight management
skin conditions
occupational injuries

Who is Dr. Minney right for?

Dr. Minney serves patients of all ages, from young children through older adults managing chronic conditions. Individuals dealing with weight management, skin concerns, mental health, or ongoing disease management benefit from his thorough, unhurried approach. Workers who need mandated physicals, including DOT, offshore, or immigration exams, find his occupational medicine expertise especially useful. Employers looking to reduce workplace injuries and healthcare costs also work directly with Dr. Minney through his employer packages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Minney treats a wide range of conditions across all life stages. His clinical focus includes chronic disease management, mental health, weight management, and skin conditions. He also handles occupational injuries and urgent care needs for members.

S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. He also carries certifications in more than 10 mandated physical examinations, including DOT, OGUK/OEUK, Norwegian, Coast Guard/Seafarers, FAA Flight, and Fitness for Duty evaluations.

Dr. Minney completed three years of dedicated occupational health training. That background supports his second clinic in Loxley, Alabama, where he sees workers for mandated physicals and occupational injury management. He works with employers across the Gulf Coast region.

Yes. Dr. Minney built Minney Health to serve patients across every stage of life. He sees children, adults, and older patients under one membership. Family plans allow children ages 2 to 24 to join for $10 per month.

Members reach Dr. Minney directly by phone, text, or video message for urgent concerns. Most issues resolve without an office visit. When an in-person visit is needed, same-day and next-day appointments are available through the online scheduler.

Yes, Dr. Minney makes house calls when patients need in-home care. Members can also connect with him via telemedicine for virtual visits, including after-hours and vacation-time consultations.

Dr. Minney performs over 10 types of mandated physicals. These include DOT, OGUK/OEUK, Norwegian, Coast Guard/Seafarers, FAA Flight, Immigration, Fitness for Duty, Pre-Employment, and Drug Test/Breath Alcohol Test evaluations. Same-day appointments for physicals are available at the Loxley occupational care location.

Appointments with Dr. Minney run 30 to 60 minutes depending on the patient's needs. He greets each patient at the door, and there is no waiting room. That time belongs entirely to the patient.

Doctor profile last updated April 27, 2026