ThomasCHeadMD(He/Him)

Neurology • Birmingham, AL

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurophysiology

Clinical Associate Professor

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Overview of Dr. Head

I am a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular disease. My passion is teaching. My hobby is music:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTHl3wNgG0k

Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
Book by Phone+1(659) 734-1795

Fax+1 205-975-6758

Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
University of Alabama Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 1990 - 2025
TN State Medical License 1994 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

37 citations
Low-dose guanidine and pyridostigmine: relatively safe and effective long-term symptomatic therapy in Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Shin J. Oh, Dae S. Kim, Thomas C. Head, Gwen C. Claussen
Muscle & Nerve. 1997-09-01
17 citations
Peroneal nerve repetitive nerve stimulation test: its value in diagnosis of myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Shin J. Oh, Thomas C. Head, James T. Fesenmeier, Gwendolyn C. Claussen
Muscle & Nerve. 1995-08-01

Authored Content

Netter's Concise NeurologyMarch 2017
Essentials of Clinical NeurophysiologyJune 2005

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
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CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Carelink Health Plans PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
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Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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