The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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111 providers found
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Colberg is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Colberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Fasciotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Kenneth Saag
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Saag is a Rheumatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Saag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Gould is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gould has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Concussion, and Tendinitis.

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    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Spine Group Alabama

    10 Old Montgomery Hwy, Suite 200, 
    Homewood, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Downey is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Downey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Stv Sports Medicine And Orthopedics LLC

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Suite 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Carter is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Carter has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Ortega is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benton Emblom is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Emblom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis
    1201 11th Ave S, Suite 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spalding is a Rheumatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spalding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Orthosports Associates LLC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Bldg 3, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grady Maddox is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Maddox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Office

    1201 11th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Brabston is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Brabston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Drs. Chadband & Rowland P.C.

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dewey Jones is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Brown is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis and Bursitis. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Berdale Colorado is a Physiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Colorado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Powell is a Physiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocele, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Dept Of Veteran Affairs

    700 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelo Gaffo is a Rheumatologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gaffo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Takayasu Arteritis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Conklin is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Nerve Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Umarvadia is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Umarvadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Concussion, and Baker Cyst.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Geffen is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Geffen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, Baker Cyst, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monte Ketchum is a Sports Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ketchum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Waldrop is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Waldrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, and Metatarsalgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bursitis?

    Bursitis is the swelling and irritation of a bursa. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between muscles, tendons, and bones.

    When should I see a Bursitis doctor near Birmingham, 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 a Bursitis doctor near Birmingham, 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 Bursitis doctors near Birmingham, 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 Bursitis doctors near Birmingham, 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 a Bursitis doctor near Birmingham, 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 Bursitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bursitis 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 a Bursitis doctor near Birmingham, 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bursitis 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 a Bursitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bursitis 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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