Michael S. Saag
Distinguished in AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Dr. Michael S. Saag

Infectious Disease
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Accepting New Patients
40 Years of Experience
Distinguished in AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
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Overview

Michael Saag is an Infectious Disease provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Saag has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Saag is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 287 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Alabama Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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Farm Bureau Health Plans
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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  • HMO
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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VIVA Health
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

A 14 Day Randomized, Double-blind, Study of Once Daily Elvucitabine Versus Lamivudine in Participants With a Documented M184V Mutation
A 14 Day Randomized, Double-blind, Study of Once Daily Elvucitabine Versus Lamivudine in Participants With a Documented M184V Mutation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 25, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
An Open-Label, 48-Week Extension Study of Elvucitabine Administered In Combination With Background Antiretroviral Agents in Participants Who Have Completed 14 Days of Treatment in Protocol ACH443-014A.
An Open-Label, 48-Week Extension Study of Elvucitabine Administered In Combination With Background Antiretroviral Agents in Participants Who Have Completed 14 Days of Treatment in Protocol ACH443-014A.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 14, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Feasibility and Efficacy of a Minimal Monitoring Strategy to Deliver Pan-genotypic Ribavirin-free HCV Therapy to HCV Infected Populations Who Are HCV Treatment Naïve With Evidence of Active HCV Infection: The MINMON Study
A Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Feasibility and Efficacy of a Minimal Monitoring Strategy to Deliver Pan-genotypic Ribavirin-free HCV Therapy to HCV Infected Populations Who Are HCV Treatment Naïve With Evidence of Active HCV Infection: The MINMON Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 04, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 4
Evaluation of Wirelessly Observed Therapy to Optimize Adherence in Patients With Hepatitis C and Increased Risk for Nonadherence to Treatment
Evaluation of Wirelessly Observed Therapy to Optimize Adherence in Patients With Hepatitis C and Increased Risk for Nonadherence to Treatment
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: December 13, 2018
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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287 Total Publications

Exploring the Relationship Between Insomnia and Biological Factors, Substance Use, and Physical Activity in People With HIV in the United States: Insights From the PROSPER Study.
Exploring the Relationship Between Insomnia and Biological Factors, Substance Use, and Physical Activity in People With HIV in the United States: Insights From the PROSPER Study.
Journal: The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care : JANAC
Published: September 30, 2025
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