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David Geldmacher

David Geldmacher, MD

Neurology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

About David Geldmacher

Biography

Dr. Geldmacher graduated magna cum laude from the University of Rochester (New York) with his B.A. in Biology and Psychology. He obtained his M.D (with Certificate in Academic Research) from the State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse. He undertook his training in Neurology at Case Western Reserve University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Behavioral Neurology at the University of Florida.

Title

Director, Division of Memory Disorders and Behavioral Neurology

Faculty Appointment

Professor

Research Interests

Alzheimer's disease and related disorders

Memberships

Dr. Geldmacher is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Neurological Association, and a member of the American Academy of Neurology. He has been listed in The Best Doctors in America and Who’s Who in the World.

Locations

  1. Brain Aging & Memory Clinic at Callahan
    • 1720 University Boulevard, Floor 5, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Florida/Shands Hospital, 1991
  • Residency: Case Western Reserve University, 1990
  • Internship: Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1987
  • Medical School: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, 1986

Board Certifications

  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1992

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 of 5 stars

82 ratings, 44 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Dr. Geldmacher and his team were kind, caring, and compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    We appreciate Dr. Geldmacher so much. Is concerned about over all health, answers questions, explained his reasoning. Also the restrooms were spotless

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Excellent care and attention to detail by everyone. Very focused and thorough in explaining everything and setting up a care plan for me. If I could give a score higher than 10 I would.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    So appreciate staff listening & addressing concerns & being very prompt to respond to portal messages. Feel the support. Know other care partners in other practices certainly don't have it!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    Just ""THANK YOU!""

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    We very much appreciated their kindness, professionalism, and knowledge.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    The receptionist didn't seem very knowledgeable about how to check people in.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    Staff was patient and amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    Great people to work with and they were able to find out my problems and diagnose it and find away to get me on a path to overcome it. Thank you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    The doctor that gave the tests was very nice and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Thorough team

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    1) Dr. Geldmacher & his team seemed so comfortable with one another. 2) I appreciated each person’s role in the visit. 3) Dr. G’s bedside manner was deliberate and reassuring. 4) The exercise handouts are easy to follow.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Very complete and not rushed. Doctors and Nurse Practitioner had the patient and their family in their top priority. Very thorough and NICE & Personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    A wonderful experience for my wife and her family. The previous examination by a Neurologist was a waste of time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/6/2025

    Wonderful experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    We were very pleased with the professional and informative as well as compassionate staff in your office.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/15/2025

    The knowledgeable, professional doctors and staff gave my husband an extensive evaluation and the most up-to-date treatment options.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    I was very pleased with my visit and will continue as a patient there.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    Everyone was extremely kind and explained everything to me very clearly. The testing went well and the doctor was also kind and made me feel very comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    Good testing and advice for staying healthy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    I feel they did a very good job explaining and answering questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Precise information given. Friendly, easy to communicate with

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2025

    This was a hard visit for me as it was my first for memory loss. Everyone was so nice and helpful and answered our questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    My first visit with Dr. Geldmacher went very well and I was comfortable with his approach analysis and recommendations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    We are grateful for the staff, very knowledgeable PA, and outstanding Dr Geldmacher! We live in [City] but it's worth it to come here to Bham!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Great people make UAB memory clinic an exceptional health service provider. So friendly and compassionate, as well as experts in the field.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Thank you for seeing me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Especially Dr. Geldmacher but also NP, resident, fellow and roomer were kind, professional, insightful and made it clear they truly cared for the patient,(my wife). I am encouraged she is getting the best care available.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/5/2025

    Short waiting time. All staff very personable and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2025

    Very pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    Everyone was extremely helpful!!

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Friendly NP, with two NP students shadowing. Thorough history of present complaint, then verbal recall exam questions. Did not discuss results of CT done in [City]. I then saw the MD for less than one minute for introduction, review of initial plan for care, and opportunity to ask questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    It was an amazing visit. The facility and staff are 2nd to none. They made my wife feel at home and treated her with care and respect. I would not think of taking her anywhere else.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/17/2025

    Reduction of fears

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Grateful we have this clinic. Everything was great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    outstanding care and compassioante

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    Good visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    The entire staff was professional and kind. The NP and Doctor were respectful, listened, patient, exceptionally knowledgeable, and provided excellent recommendations. They made me feel confident in them and plans for my future well being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    It was a very informative meeting and the staff were really helpful and very knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/4/2025

    Everyone was so knowledgeable and professional. They spent so much time with me and asked all of the right questions. Nothing felt rushed. I feel like I am at the right place to address my issues and concerns. Many thanks!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    So thankful for your medical services available.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/18/2025

    The staff is extremely kind and understanding and truly concerned about the patients well being.