Dr. Daniel C. Potts M.D.
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
136 Covey Chase Tuscaloosa Alabama, 35406About
Dr. Daniel Potts is a distinguished Neurologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Potts specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Potts employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Potts is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1993
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Strategic planning: a portfolio for care delivery redesign.
- Intraregional decline in case-fatality and hospital use after occlusive stroke in the Southeastern United States.
- Reflections: neurology and the humanities. The art of preserving personhood.
- Persistence and extinction of local populations of the garden snail Helix aspersa in unfavorable environments.
- NATURAL SELECTION IN EXPERIMENTAL POPULATIONS OF REEF-BUILDING CORALS (SCLERACTINIA).
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and National Public Speaking -
- Association Clinical Professor, University of Alabama -
- Lectures for Alzheimer's Association -
Awards
- Advocate of the Year, American Academy of Neurology, 2008
- Patient's Choice Award, Vitals.com (Six times)
- Most Compassionate Physician
- Designated Fellow of the AAN, 2014
Treatments
- Headaches
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Back Pain
- Dementia
- Tremors
- Pain
- Migraine
Treatments
- General Neurology
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology, Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Foundation of America, American Stroke Association, American Society of Neuroimaging
Articles and Publications
- A Pocket Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver
What do you attribute your success to?
Always wanting to honor the dignity within each human being.
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Singing, Music
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