The 20 Best Freiberg's Disease Doctors Near Me in Hoover, AL

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The 20 Best Freiberg's Disease Doctors near Hoover, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Freiberg's Disease near Hoover, AL. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Advanced in Freiberg's Disease
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Freiberg's Disease
    Sports Medicine

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ellerbusch is a Sports Medicine provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Ellerbusch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Concussion, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Sports Medicine

    Os1 Management LLC

    1031 Brocks Gap Pkwy Ste 185, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Perry is a Sports Medicine provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Nurse Practitioner

    Os1 Management LLC

    1031 Brocks Gap Pkwy Ste 185, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Wimbish is a Nurse Practitioner in Hoover, Alabama. Mr. Wimbish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top area of expertise is Freiberg's Disease.

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    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Surgery

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kirchner is a Podiatric Surgeon in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Kirchner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Emergency Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Emergency Medicine | Sports Medicine

    Southern Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Grantier is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Grantier has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Grantier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Orthopedics

    Office

    1600 7th Ave S Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Estes is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Fibrous Dysplasia, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease

    Stv Sports Medicine And Orthopedics LLC

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Suite 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Medicine

    Birmingham Podiatry PC

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Suite 420, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupa Jayagopal is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jayagopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Metatarsalgia, Ingrown Toenail, and Tendinitis. Dr. Jayagopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Freiberg's Disease
    Podiatric Medicine

    Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLC

    201 Doug Baker Blvd, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Stern is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Freiberg's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Freiberg's Disease?

    Freiberg's disease is rare condition that primarily affects the second or third metatarsal (the long bones of the foot). Common signs and symptoms include pain and stiffness in the front of the foot, which often leads to a limp. Affected people may also experience swelling, limited range of motion, and tenderness of the affected foot. Symptoms are generally triggered by weight-bearing activities, including walking. The exact underlying cause of Freiberg's disease is currently unknown.

    When should I see a Freiberg's Disease doctor near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease doctor near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease doctors near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease doctors near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease doctor near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Freiberg's Disease 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 Freiberg's Disease doctor near Hoover, 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 Freiberg's Disease 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 Freiberg's Disease 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 Freiberg's Disease doctors near Hoover, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Freiberg's Disease 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 Freiberg's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Freiberg's Disease 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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