Overview
Peter King is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. King is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
1717 6th 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter King
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter King?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter King by calling their office at 205-801-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter King a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter King is classified as an Distinguished expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), 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. Peter King specialize in?
While Dr. Peter King is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Peter King participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter King has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Peter King's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter King accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter King accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-801-8000 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
- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. King isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.
- Brain TumorDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Congenital Myasthenic SyndromeDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome.