Endocrinology
William Garvey, MD
Chair, Department of Nutrition Sciences; Director, Diabetes Research Center
William Timothy Garvey, MD, MACE, ABOIM, is a distinguished endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, obesity, lipid metabolism, and metabolic syndrome at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in Birmingham, AL. He serves adult patient populations, including those with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and related metabolic disorders, often managing complex cases through his roles at UAB and the Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center. As Butterworth Professor and Chair of the Depa
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (ABIM)
- Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD, 1978)
- Fellowship: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1984)
Years in Practice
45+ years
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Languages
English
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/william-garvey-md
- https://pro.aace.com/find-an-endo/Birmingham/W.%20Timothy-Garvey/0010b00002K9JZsAAN
- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/endocrinology-diabetes-metabolism_207re0101x/1114947769.aspx
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-william-garvey-yhlqh
- https://www.pri-med.com/globals/faculty/g/garveyw%20timothy
- https://scholars.uab.edu/1853-w-timothy-garvey
- https://www.cardiometabolichealth.org/faculty/timothy-garvey/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Timothy_Garvey