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Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Northeast Ohio Medical University (1991)

1540 Sunday Drive
Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 782-3456

Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD is a neurologist in Raleigh, NC specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1991 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD is affiliated with WakeMed Health & Hospitals and RALEIGH NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P. A.

Office Locations

Address:

1540 Sunday Drive
Raleigh, NC 27607

In The News

“"It's been coined the glymphatic system," says A. Thomas Perkins, a sleep expert and director of the Sleep Medicine Program at Raleigh Neurology in Raleigh, North Carolina.”—"Why A Good Night's Sleep Is The Secret To Success", Huff Post, February 2015

airway management	139
doctor visit	711
electroencephalography (EEG)	14
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152
sleep study	287

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	556
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	45
Less than 65	141

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

airway management	131
doctor visit	506
electroencephalography (EEG)	23
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
sleep study	226

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	25
Less than 65	135

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

airway management	153
doctor visit	542
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
sleep study	272

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	920
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	84
Less than 65	282

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

airway management	125
doctor visit	474
electroencephalography (EEG)	18
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
minimally invasive procedures	27
sleep study	275

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	50
Less than 65	122

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

airway management	116
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	26
chemotherapy	26
doctor visit	383
electroencephalography (EEG)	19
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
minimally invasive procedures	74
sleep study	238

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	55
Less than 65	133

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

airway management	119
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	32
chemotherapy	32
doctor visit	412
electroencephalography (EEG)	15
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
minimally invasive procedures	73
sleep study	272

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	34
Less than 65	139

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

airway management	119
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	26
chemotherapy	26
doctor visit	415
electroencephalography (EEG)	19
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
minimally invasive procedures	83
sleep study	249

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	37
Less than 65	121

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

airway management	66
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	29
chemotherapy	29
doctor visit	465
electroencephalography (EEG)	11
minimally invasive procedures	63
sleep study	187

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	31
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

airway management	134
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	10
chemotherapy	10
doctor visit	980
electroencephalography (EEG)	46
minimally invasive procedures	9
sleep study	440

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD treated as a neurologist in Raleigh, NC were sleep study, airway management, hospital care and inpatient care.

airway management	122
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	24
chemotherapy	24
doctor visit	543
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	106
inpatient care	106
minimally invasive procedures	55
sleep study	272

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	74
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	433
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	126
85 and over	36
Less than 65	117
65 to 74	256

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	7
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1991. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University (1991)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WakeMed Health & Hospitals

RALEIGH NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P. A

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Rating: 1.0 2023-06-28

Dr Alvin Perkins treated me very unprofessionally. He does not seem to care about the well-being of his patients. Do NOT seek care at Raleigh Neurology Associates, there are better options in the area.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$118,667 BELSOMRA $116,046	NON-PRODUCT $2,496	$125
XenoPort Inc.	$29,211 Horizant $29,211
EISAI INC.	$17,220 Dayvigo $16,734	Fycompa $368	Banzel $100	Leqembi $18
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$16,431 NUVIGIL $15,219	COPAXONE $450	Unclassified $211	Zecuity $181	AUSTEDO $59	Other $311
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$5,838 SUNOSI $2,193	Xyrem $1,438	XYWAV $335	Epidiolex $41	$1,830
Other	$18,717 Wakix $5,564	APTIOM $1,109	AUBAGIO $774	TROKENDI XR $657	Aimovig $461	Other $10,152

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$159,719
Food and Beverage	$19,994
Travel and Lodging	$14,248
Honoraria	$6,750
Consulting Fee	$4,735
Other	$638

Research Payments

Dr. Alvin Thomas Perkins, MD PhD has received 116 research payments totaling $801,412.

Biography

Dr. Alvin Perkins is a Raleigh, NC physician who specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He attended medical school at Northeast Ohio Medical University. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Health and WakeMed Health & Hospitals.