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David Standaert, MD, Neurology, Birmingham, AL

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Neurology Birmingham, AL

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Professor and Chairman of Neurology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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  • Office

    1717 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Phone+1 800-822-8816

Summary

  • Professor and Chair of Neurology

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital1992 - 1995
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1989 - 1992
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemistry , Magma cum laude, 1978 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1990 - 1992
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctor Best Doctors in America, 2009-2019
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UAB Announces Key Health System, Heersink School of Medicine Leaders
    UAB Announces Key Health System, Heersink School of Medicine LeadersFebruary 3rd, 2023
  • Gift Advances Alzheimer’s Disease Research
    Gift Advances Alzheimer’s Disease ResearchJanuary 17th, 2023
  • $5 Million Gift to UAB Will Support Alzheimer’s Disease Research
    $5 Million Gift to UAB Will Support Alzheimer’s Disease ResearchOctober 31st, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Brain Regions And Genes Implicated In Early Onset DystoniaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2011
  • Torsina And The Pathophysiology Of DystoniaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008
  • Abnormalities In Gene Expression And SynucleinopathiesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
  • Torsina And The Pathophysiology Of DystoniaNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2007
  • NMDA Receptors--Regulation Of Basal Ganglia FunctionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2004
  • Agonist Pramipexole VS Levodopa On Motor Complications In Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
  • NMDA Receptors--Regulation Of Basal Ganglia FunctionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2000

Professional Memberships