Overview
Kara Sands is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sands is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 14 articles in the study of Stroke.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- StrokeDr. Sands isElite. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- ThrombectomyDr. Sands isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Sands isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- DysarthriaDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EpilepsyDr. Sands isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.