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Stephen Suggs, MD, Neurology, Birmingham, AL

Stephen Patrick Suggs MD

Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Vascular Neurology


Neurologist

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  • 2000 Sixth Ave SSte 600Birmingham, AL 35233

  • Phone+1 205-801-8986

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Summary

  • Dr. Stephen Suggs is a neurologist based in Birmingham, AL, specializing in vascular neurology and hospital neurology. He completed his medical education and training at the University of Alabama Medical Center. He holds a position as Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology at UAB Health System and has substantial experience in cerebrovascular disease (stroke) and telemedicine. Additionally, he served as a neurologist at Decatur General Hospital and Grandview Medical Center and has held leadership roles, including Medical Director of the Stroke Centers at Decatur General and Baptist Medical Center South and Neuroscience Medical Director at Baptist Medical Center South. Dr. Suggs has authored publications on vasculitic neuropathy and epileptic foci, and participated in the SOCRATES clinical trial. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterChief Residency, Neurology, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1989 - 1992
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • University of Alabama School of Medicine
    University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • University of Alabama
    University of AlabamaBS, Psychology, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2012 - 2017
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
  • CPAHA-Telehealth Stroke
    American Heart AssociationCPAHA-Telehealth Stroke
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Neurology
  • Fellow of the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association (FAHA) American Heart Association

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

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