Overview
Michael Saag is an Infectious Disease provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Saag has been practicing medicine for over 41 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Myelitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 286 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3220 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Saag
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Saag?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Saag by calling their office at 205-934-1917. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Saag a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Saag is classified as an Elite expert for HIV/AIDS, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael Saag specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Saag is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Michael Saag participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Saag has published 286 articles and abstracts on conditions like HIV/AIDS. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Saag's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Saag accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Saag accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-1917 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- HIV/AIDSDr. Saag isElite. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Distinguished
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Saag isDistinguished. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Saag isDistinguished. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- HepatitisDr. Saag isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Saag isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- MyelitisDr. Saag isDistinguished. Learn about Myelitis.
- Advanced
- Hepatitis BDr. Saag isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- SepsisDr. Saag isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Experienced
- COVID-19Dr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- CryptococcosisDr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about Cryptococcosis.
- Kaposi SarcomaDr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about Kaposi Sarcoma.
- Pneumocystis Jiroveci PneumoniaDr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia.
- PneumoniaDr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Saag isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).