Summary

Dr. John Rinker is a neurologist who has dedicated 25 years to caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, building a strong foundation in neurological medicine. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing challenging neurological diagnoses. Dr. Rinker is fluent in both Spanish and English, ensuring he can communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Rinker practices at several UAB locations throughout Birmingham, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St. Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. He specializes in treating multiple sclerosis in its various forms, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing types. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy to help patients maintain mobility and strength. He also provides infusion therapy for patients who require specialized medication delivery, and he uses complete blood count testing to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Robert Rinker has 4 locations

Uab Highlands

1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

Dr. John Robert Rinker

619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Imperial College London Faculty Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Robert Rinker

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Robert Rinker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Robert Rinker has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta UniversityGraduated in 2001

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