Education:
Medical College of Georgia
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
University of Michigan
Graduate School, Physical Anthropology
University of Georgia
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Residency:
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Department of Internal Medicine
Chief Medical Resident:
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Fellowship:
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine in Rheumatology
Publications:
Paul, W. Alan, “Reiters Syndrome.” Arthritis Today. 1985
Paul, W. Alan, “Arthropathy of Hemochromatosis.” Dial Access. 1985
Paul, W. Alan, “Neuromuscular Disorders Other than Polymyositis.”, Dial Access
Schrohenloher RE, Bowman RL, Paul WA, Alarcon GS, and Koopman WJ. “Relationship of IGA-RF and IGM-RF in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).” Abstract. 1986
Paul WA, Schrohenloher RE, Collins JE, and Koopman WJ. “Exaggerated IGM Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Response After Secondary Immunization in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).” Abstract. 1987
Tomana M, Koopman WJ, Alarcon GS, Schrohenloher RE, and Paul WA. “Abnormal Glycosylation of Serum IgG from Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases.” Arthritis Rheum 31:333-338. 1988
Honors and Awards:
Phi Kappa Phi, Honor Society
University of Georgia
Phi Beta Kappa, Honor Society
University of Georgia
Significant Physician Award
Alabama Arthritis Foundation, 2003
Best Doctors
Selected Annually, 2000-present
Professional Membership:
Fellow American College of Rheumatology
American College of Physicians
Jefferson County Medical Society
Alabama Society of the Rheumatic Disease
Personal:
Dr. Paul joined the practice in 1987. He is married to Karen Paul and has 6 children; Drew, Lauren, Austin, Rebecca, Stephen, and Leah.