Summary

Dr. Mamerhi Okor is a neurological surgeon who specializes in surgery with a focus on neurological procedures. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Alabama Hospital. With 25 years of experience in neurosurgery, Dr. Okor brings extensive expertise to complex neurological conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Okor practices at several UAB locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. He treats patients with back pain during pregnancy and provides specialized care for children and teens experiencing back pain. Dr. Okor also addresses flank pain and offers treatment options including physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 20 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mamerhi Otaigbe Okor has 5 locations

Uab Hospital Neurological Surgery

2000 6th Ave S Fl 2Birmingham, AL 35233
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

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

Uab Highlands

1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

University Of Alabama Nutrition Obesity Research Center

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

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

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Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALUSAF Academy , CO
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mamerhi Otaigbe Okor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mamerhi Otaigbe Okor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mamerhi Otaigbe Okor has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Mamerhi Otaigbe Okor 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Okor's NPI number is 1205044005.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mamerhi Okor affiliated with?
Dr. Mamerhi Okor is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab St Vincents Birmingham, and Uab Highlands.
Is Dr. Mamerhi Okor accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Mamerhi Okor speak?
Dr. Mamerhi Okor speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Mamerhi Okor's office located?
Dr. Mamerhi Okor's office is located at 2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
Does Dr. Mamerhi Okor accept my insurance?
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