The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near birmingham, AL. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    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 practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yacoubian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Thalamotomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Yacoubian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Bradleigh T. Pfitzer, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Bradleigh T. Pfitzer, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    205-934-3460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradleigh Pfitzer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Pfitzer, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia. Pfitzer, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    205-945-8559
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Atchison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Atchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Meige Syndrome, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism. Dr. Atchison is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-934-0683
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juliana Coleman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Epilepsy. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    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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    Accepting New Patients
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    Marissa Dean is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Chorea, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Dean is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    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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    Khurram Bashir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-7966
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natividad Stover is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Stover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    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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    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Nicholas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nicholas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Nicholas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-996-3679
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Geldmacher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Geldmacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss. Dr. Geldmacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Laura P. Lieb, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Laura P. Lieb, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    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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    Laura Lieb is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Lieb, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia. Lieb, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Chorea, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Sung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erik Roberson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Roberson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Batten Disease. Dr. Roberson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ray Watts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-934-0683
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harrison Walker-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Walker-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Walker-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-934-2120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eroboghene Ubogu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ubogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency. Dr. Ubogu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Dr. Larry W. Wade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia

    Dr. Larry W. Wade
    Internal Medicine

    St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    205-841-9898
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Low Blood Pressure, and Fainting. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Camellia Medical Group

    1521 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    205-996-2770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Marianthe Grammas is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Grammas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Hypertension. Dr. Grammas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-930-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Rhodemarie Maron is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Maron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses VEXAS Syndrome, Encephalitis, Brain Tumor, and Memory Loss. Dr. Maron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-930-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Agnihotri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agnihotri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Agnihotri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia 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 a Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near birmingham, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 a Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Ataxia 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 a Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Ataxia 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 a Hereditary Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Ataxia 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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