The 20 Best Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) Doctors Near Me in Northport, AL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) near Northport, AL. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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73 providers found
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Saag is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Saag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Arthritis. Dr. Saag is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Simon Mirelman Urology PC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 500, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Eudy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Eudy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Eudy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Jones-Iii is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Jones-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jones-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Paul is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1758 Park Pl Ste 100, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Sargeant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Sargeant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Care Center, LLC

    5356 Stadium Trace Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Hoover, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Perkins is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Perkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Internal Medicine

    Vaughn Family Care LLC

    9540 Wynlakes Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thang An is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. An is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Acute Cystitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. An is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Phillips is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hunt is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Meehan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Meehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Meehan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Anniston Medical Clinic PC

    1010 Christine Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishala Chindalore is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Chindalore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Chindalore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Mathew is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery Rheumatology Associates P.A.

    1421 Narrow Lane Pkwy, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Jakes is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Jakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jakes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Dothan Medical Associates PC

    1118 Ross Clark Cir Ste 100, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmund Lacour is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Lacour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Lacour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery Rheumatology Associates P.A.

    1421 Narrow Lane Pkwy, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohrab Fallahi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Fallahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis. Dr. Fallahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral required

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    720 Gallatin St SW Ste 500, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christie Thomas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Arthritis Care Of The Eastern Shore LLC

    3 Medical Park, 
    Fairhope, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Sullivan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2828 Highway 31 S Ste 108, 
    Decatur, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijayanarayana Jampala is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Jampala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jampala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4606 Bellewood Dr, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayesha Jaleel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jaleel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Jaleel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Experienced in Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC

    1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 205, 
    Sheffield, AL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Shergy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sheffield, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shergy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Shergy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)?

    Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a progressive subtype of inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis that mainly affects areas where ligaments and tendons attach to bone (entheses) in the spine and pelvic (sacroiliac) joints and which causes chronic lower back, hip, and buttock pain. There are two subtypes of axial spondyloarthritis: 1) non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), which means that the joint damage cannot be seen on X-ray, and 2) ankylosing spondylitis (AS), when the joint damage can be seen on X-ray. Axial spondyloarthritis starts early in life and occurs in both men and women, usually between the teenage years and thirties, and appears more often in individuals with a family history of the disease, or who are of Alaskan and Siberian Eskimo, Native American, or Scandinavian Lapp ancestry.

    When should I see an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Northport, AL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Northport, AL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Northport, AL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Northport, AL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Northport, AL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor near Northport, AL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctors near Northport, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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