David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

Internal Medicine
2728 10th Avenue South Suite 310
Birmingham, AL 35205 Get Directions
205.313.2650
David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

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Annual Membership Fee

525.00 every 3 months
1,050.00 every 6 months
2,100.00 each year

My Philosophy and Approach to Wellness...

My goal is to manage and anticipate your unique healthcare needs. As an MDVIP-affiliated doctor, I will partner with you on a personal level to help you achieve the optimal health we all value. We will closely collaborate on what it takes to stay on the path to wellness. You will feel welcomed by the relaxed, individualized attention you will receive from everyone in our office.
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Dr. DeAtkine's Credentials

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Fellowship:
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
Endocrine Fellowship 1990-1992
Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Behavioral Medicine, supported by National Institutes of Mental Health Grant
1990-1991

Residency:
Internal Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
1987-1990

Internship:
Internal Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
1987-1990

Medical School:
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School
Dallas, TX
Doctorate of Medicine 1987

Undergraduate:
Rice University
Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science 1983

St. Vincent's Hospital
Rice University, Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship
University of Texas, Southwestern Foundation Scholarship
Fellowship, American College of Endocrinology 2003
First Prize for Excellence in Clinical Research, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism with Co-authors 1998
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Wake Medical Center 1992-1993
Medical Director, St. Vincents Diabetes Education Center 1993-present
Chief Medical Editor, Successful Living With Diabetes 2000-2002
Consulting Endocrinologist and Internist, St. Vincents Hospital, Birmingham 1993-present
Vice President, ADA Regional Executive Council 2007-2014
Medical Director, Central Research Associates
American Diabetes Association
American Academy of Clinical Endocrinologists

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Testimonials from patients of Dr. DeAtkine

from Janice March 30, 2017 for David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

Dr. DeAtkine is currently my doctor. I have been his patient since he joined MDVIP. Dr. DeAtkine was also my mom's doctor since he began his practice in Birmingham. She eagerly followed him to his MDVIP practice.

My mom had several serious health issues. Dr. DeAtkine was always so thorough. He was very kind and patient with her. She was so proud that he was her doctor. She… See more

from Patricia March 29, 2017 for David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

Caring for a medically non-compliant diabetic husband and a 93-year-old blind mother with dementia for several years could have put this 65-year-old type I diabetic into an early grave. Thanks to exceptional medical advice and excellent medical care from Dr. D. during these years, I'm laughing, healthy, and looking forward. Dr. Deatkine gets MUCH of the credit for keeping me in tip top… See more

from Annie L. in AL February 26, 2015 for David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

My husband and I, along with many others in my family are patients of Dr. Deatkine. He has always been very punctual, concerned and attentive to our needs. Donald, my husband, has had some serious health problems and Dr. Deatkine has quickly had the diagnostic procedures done, thus saving his life on a number of occasions. He has a great bedside manner and listens to us which is very… See more

from Patricia (Trisha) in AL February 18, 2015 for David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

Dr. David DeAtkine GREATLY contributes to my emotional well-being as well as to my physical health. As caretaker for my mother, in her 90s, and my husband, who has frequent and serious medical problems, both of whom are also MDVIP patients of Dr. DeAtkine, I have occasions of immediate need for contact with a trusted medical advisor. Dr. DeAtkine provides assistance, advice, and excellent care… See more

from Nena in AL February 26, 2014 for David DeAtkine Jr, MD, FACE

In October I was having shortness of breath. One morning I fainted and Dr. DeAtkine wanted me to come into the office. I had just had hand surgery 3 days earlier and we wondered if I was low on fluids following surgery. I went to his office and he offered to admit me to the hospital for tests or try a bag of fluids to see if that would help. I chose the fluids. As I left the office, he… See more

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