
Christopher Eckstein MD
Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Duke University
Join to view full profile
3105 Independence DrSte 105Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone+1 205-803-2210
Fax+1 205-803-2214
Dr. Eckstein is on Doximity
As a Doximity member, you’ll join more than three million U.S. healthcare professionals—including 85+% of physicians, and 2/3 of all NPs and PAs—in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2005 - 2009
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2009 - 2012
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Natalizumab is associated with improved relapse outcomes and lower healthcare utilization versus ocrelizumab in treatment-naïve people with multiple sclerosis.Jeffrey Kaplan, Dana Beenstock, Martin Belkin, Heidi Crayton, Christopher Eckstein
Journal of Medical Economics. 2026-12-01 - Clinical Reasoning: A 28-Year-Old Man With Seizures and Thalamic Lesions.Ana B Santos-Rojo, Anthony Hong-Lo, Georgina Toledo-Rosello, Christopher Eckstein, Suma Shah
Neurology. 2026-06-09 - 8 citationsBeyond biopsy for neurosarcoidosis: A review of blood and CSF biomarkers.Elijah Lackey, Jeffrey Shen, Aditya Sharma, Christopher Eckstein
Journal of Neuroimmunology. 2024-08-15
Press Mentions
Duke Neurology Research Round up, June 2019July 1st, 2019
Duke Neurology Research Round up, December 2018January 3rd, 2019
Risk of Having a First Neurologic Event Is Decreased with Increased Sun Exposure and Higher Blood Levels of Vitamin D, Society-Supported Australian Study SuggestsFebruary 8th, 2011
Professional Memberships
- Member
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:









