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Office
619 19th St S
# 251
Birmingham, AL 35249Phone+1 205-975-7387
Summary
- Dr. William Rushton is an emergency medicine physician in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with University of Alabama Hospital. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in medical toxicology.
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine), 2012 - 2014
- University of Virginia Medical CenterChief Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2009 - 2011
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNegative predictive value of excluding an embedded snake foreign body by ultrasonographyWilliam F. Rushton, J. Priyanka Vakkalanka, James H. Moak, Nathan P. Charlton
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 2015-06-01 - 17 citationsCharacteristics of tianeptine effects reported to a poison control center: a growing threat to public healthWilliam F. Rushton, Brian Whitworth, Julie Brown, Michael C. Kurz, Jessica V. Rivera
Clinical Toxicology. 2021-02-01 - 3 citationsTianeptine: a new frontier in surveillance and understanding through social media.William Rushton, Jessica V. Rivera
The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2021-06-16
Press Mentions
- Snakebite Season: Here Is How to Respond if You Are Bitten by a Venomous SnakeOctober 2nd, 2024
- Two Bites, One Snake, 12 Vials of Antivenom and a Fall WeddingOctober 24th, 2022
- Alabama Doctors Launch Nation’s First Follow up Clinic for SnakebitesJune 10th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American College of Medical ToxicologyFellow
- American Academy of Clinical ToxicologyMember
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