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Ruth Atkinson, MD, Oncology, Birmingham, AL

RuthC.AtkinsonMD

Oncology Birmingham, AL

Physician

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  • Office

    2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
    Suite 628
    Birmingham, AL 35209
    Phone+1 205-870-4783
    Fax+1 205-879-7043

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1986
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1983 - 1984
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Press Mentions

  • Mums Explain How the Way We Discuss C-sections Made Them Feel Guilty About Their Births
    Mums Explain How the Way We Discuss C-sections Made Them Feel Guilty About Their BirthsMarch 8th, 2021

Professional Memberships