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Professional man wearing a doctor's white coatProfessor

Areas of Interest
spinal cord and spinal column tumors, spinal stenosis, cranial conditions

Dr. Mamerhi Okor completed his undergraduate and medical studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He then completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, graduating in 2007. Dr. Okor pursued a fellowship under Dr. Najeeb Thomas at East Jefferson General Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, specializing in minimally invasive spinal surgery. His interests include minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions as well as the treatment of complex degenerative and traumatic spinal diseases. Dr. Okor joined the faculty at UAB in 2007.

Education

Medical School
Emory University

Residency
UAB

Fellowship
East Jefferson General Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana

Contact

Campus Address
FOT 1046

Patient Appointments and Questions
205-934-7170

Email
mookor@uabmc.edu