Summary

Dr. Richard Diethelm is a neurologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. With 23 years of experience in neurology, he brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions. Dr. Diethelm speaks English and is dedicated to providing comprehensive neurological care to his patients.

Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Diethelm practices at UAB Saint Vincents East Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as limping, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients achieve optimal outcomes. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 27 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Neurology East

48 Medical Park Dr E Ste 351Birmingham, AL 35235
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNurse PractitionerNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
23 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALHoover , ALAlabaster , AL
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Gillespie Diethelm

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Gillespie Diethelm has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Gillespie Diethelm has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Gillespie Diethelm 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 University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Diethelm's NPI number is 1851518476.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Diethelm's office located?
Dr. Richard Diethelm's office is located at 48 Medical Park Dr E Ste 351, Birmingham, AL, 35235.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Diethelm affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Diethelm is affiliated with Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital.

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