The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Northport, AL

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The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors near Northport, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Northport, AL. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Scott is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leroy Atkins is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Atkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    James T. Barnett, Jr., Md, PC

    2700 Hospital Dr, 
    Northport, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Barnett is a Physiatrist in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Wv Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd, Suite 112, 
    Northport, AL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Jones is a Rheumatologist in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Mathew is a Rheumatologist in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Paul is a Rheumatologist in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Internal Medicine

    WV Medical Services PC

    4280 Watermelon Rd Ste 112, 
    Northport, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Hill is an Internal Medicine provider in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    305 Paul Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Boston is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Boston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Drayer Physical Therapy Institute LLC

    1781 Commons North Loop, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Bassett is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Bassett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ikard is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Ikard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ikard is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Ikard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Claytor is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Claytor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Thompson is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fuller Mccabe is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Mccabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mckibbin is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Mckibbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Claw Foot, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Standeffer is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Standeffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery

    Univ. Orthopaedic Clinic P C.

    305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Callahan is a Hand Surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Fowler Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics II

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 205, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan King is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Family Medicine

    West Alabama Family Practice & Sports Medicine PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 206, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Buettner is a Family Medicine provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Buettner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hereditary Ataxia, Malabsorption, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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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 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 a Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 a Bursitis 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 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 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 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 Northport, 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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