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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816Fax+1 205-933-4497
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Neurology, 2001 - 2005
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2007 - 2024
- GA State Medical License Active through 1985
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- A Pilot Study of Lithium in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 219 citationsIdentification of soluble TREM-2 in the cerebrospinal fluid and its association with multiple sclerosis and CNS inflammationLaura Piccio, Cecilia Buonsanti, Marina Cella, Ilaria Tassi, Robert E. Schmidt
Brain. 2008-11-01 - 55 citationsElevated CSF free kappa light chains correlate with disability prognosis in multiple sclerosisJohn R. Rinker, Kathryn Trinkaus, Anne H. Cross
Neurology. 2006-10-10 - 15 citationsThe Future of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis TherapiesChris W. Hollen, M. Mateo Paz Soldan, John R. Rinker, Rebecca Spain
Federal Practitioner. 2020-04-01
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