Summary

Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh is a neurologist and oncologist with 41 years of experience treating complex brain and nervous system conditions. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in caring for patients with neurological disorders and cancer affecting the nervous system. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh speaks English and brings more than four decades of clinical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh practices at multiple locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB Highlands, and UAB St. Vincents Birmingham. He specializes in treating patients with cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, helping families navigate these challenging conditions with compassion and expertise. His practice also includes performing blood tests and specialized laboratory studies to diagnose neurological conditions. Patients rate Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh has 7 locations

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

University Of Alabama At Birmingham

1720 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35294
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kirklin Clinic Neurosurgery

2000 6th Ave S Fl 2Birmingham, AL 35233

Uab Highlands

1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

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4.6 
41 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Birmingham , ALTampa , FLBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Epilepsy
  • Gene Therapy
  • Glial Cancer (Glioma)
  • Metastasis
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Oncology
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh's NPI number is 1700837614.

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Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh's office is located at 1802 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
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Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh speaks English.
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