Alan S. Gertler, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
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Specialty
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Sub - Specialty
- General Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Disease
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Phone
- (205) 934-9999
- 1-800-UAB-8816
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Primary Clinic Location
- The Kirklin Clinic at Acton Road
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2145 Bonner WayBirmingham, AL 35243
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Hospital Affiliation
UAB Hospital
Credentials
Education and Training
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Medical School
- University of Maryland Medical School
- 1977
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Internship
- Medical University of South Carolina
- 1977 - 1978
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Residency
- Medical University of South Carolina
- 1978 - 1981
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Fellowship
- Medical University of South Carolina
- 1981 - 1983
Certifications
- American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine 1983
- American Board of Internal Medicine 1980
- American board of Nuclear Cardiology 2005
Clinic Information
Locations and Directions
Clinical Interests
Clinical Interests
Abdominal aortic aneurysm/dissection
Acquired heart disease
Cardiac catheterization
Coronary angiography
Coronary artery disease
Coronary heart disease in women
Carotid occlusive disease/blockage
Arrhythmias
Atrial fibrillation
Cardiac arrhythmias
Congestive heart failure
Diastolic heart failure
Heart failure
Hypertension
Renovascular hypertension
Echocardiography
Exercise testing
Treadmill testing
Pharmacological stress test
Myocardial viability
Non-invasive cardiac imaging
Nuclear cardiac imaging
Nuclear cardiology
Peripheral arterial disease
Peripheral vascular disease
Venous disease
Cardiac Rehabiliation
Lipid management
Preventive cardiology
Valvular heart disease
Dysautonomia
Syncope
Chest Pain
Angina pectoris
Hyperlipidemia
Family history of coronary artery disease
Publications
Publications
Research
Research Interests
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