Expertise in
37
conditions

Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler

Cardiology
University Of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Expertise in
37
conditions
University Of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
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Overview

Ferdinand Urthaler is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Urthaler is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
Dch Regional Medical Center
University Of Alabama Hospital
Marshall Medical Centers
St Vincent's Birmingham
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

University of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Call: 205-934-6600

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Urthaler has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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 Total Publications

Inhibitors of arachidonate-regulated calcium channel signaling suppress triggered activity induced by the late sodium current.
Inhibitors of arachidonate-regulated calcium channel signaling suppress triggered activity induced by the late sodium current.
Journal: European journal of pharmacology
Published: May 20, 2013
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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