The 20 Best Essential Tremor Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Essential Tremor near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Barton Guthrie
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Barton Guthrie
    Neurosurgery

    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-7170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barton Guthrie is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Guthrie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Elite in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Harrison Walker
    Neurology
    Elite in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Harrison Walker
    Neurology

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-934-0683
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harrison Walker is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Walker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Marshall Holland
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Marshall Holland
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    205-934-9879
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Holland is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Holland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Parkinson's Disease, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Natividad Stover
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Natividad Stover
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Natividad Stover is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stover is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Jessica Bentley
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Jessica Bentley
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-7170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jessica Bentley is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bentley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Cordotomy.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Ray Watts
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Ray Watts
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-0683
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ray Watts is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Watts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Benjamin Mccullough
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Benjamin Mccullough
    Neurology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-975-0447
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Mccullough is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mccullough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. David Standaert
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. David Standaert
    Neurology

    Office

    1719 6th Ave N, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    205-996-2094
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Standaert is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Standaert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Gastric Bypass, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Juliana Coleman
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Juliana Coleman
    Neurology

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-934-0683
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Juliana Coleman is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Louis Nabors
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Louis Nabors
    Neurology

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-1432
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Nabors is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabors is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Anthony Nicholas
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Anthony Nicholas
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Nicholas is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nicholas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Marissa Dean
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Marissa Dean
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marissa Dean is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Chorea, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Talene Yacoubian
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Talene Yacoubian
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8986
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Talene Yacoubian is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yacoubian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Thalamotomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Wesley King
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Wesley King
    Neurology

    Robert M Pritchett M.D. P.A.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 400, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-0507
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wesley King is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Tyler Gaston
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Tyler Gaston
    Neurology

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-934-3866
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tyler Gaston is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Paul Atchison
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Paul Atchison
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Atchison is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Atchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Meige Syndrome, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Oppenheim Dystonia.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Robert Pearlman
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Robert Pearlman
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-7966
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlman is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pearlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Victor D. Sung
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Victor D. Sung
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Sung is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Chorea, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Angela Hays
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Angela Hays
    Neurology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-2401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Hays is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Bryan Smelser
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Dr. Bryan Smelser
    Neurology

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Smelser is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Smelser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Tremor?

    Essential tremor (ET) is a type of involuntary shaking movement. It has no identified cause. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so and are not able to stop the shaking at will.

    When should I see an Essential Tremor doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Essential Tremor doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Essential Tremor doctor near Birmingham, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Essential Tremor doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Essential Tremor doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Essential Tremor doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Tremor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Tremor doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Essential Tremor doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Essential Tremor doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Essential Tremor doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Essential Tremor doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Tremor doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Essential Tremor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Tremor doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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