The 20 Best Kienbock's Disease Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Kienbock's Disease Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Kienbock's Disease near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yulia Melenevsky is a Radiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Melenevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Caffey Disease, and Desmoid Tumor.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eben Rosenthal is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Medical Genetics
    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jariya Upadia is a Medical Genetics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Upadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis Syndrome, and Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. Dr. Upadia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Orthopedics

    Children's Of Alabama

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

    Shawn Gilbert is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Blount Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Orthopedics

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

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

    John Weldy is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Weldy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease, Osteonecrosis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center

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

    Kathleen Mckeon is a Hand Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mckeon has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease

    UAB Highlands

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

    Joseph Sherrill is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sherrill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Plastic Surgery

    UAB Highlands

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

    Rachel Aliotta is a Plastic Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Aliotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Hemangiopericytoma, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Southern Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ekkehard Bonatz is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Bonatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bonatz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    Michael Smith is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Physician Assistant

    Southern Orthopaedic Alliance PLLC

    4517 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sydney Cork is a Physician Assistant in Hoover, Alabama. Ms. Cork is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis and Kienbock's Disease. Ms. Cork is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease
    Experienced in Kienbock's Disease

    Office

    120 Cahaba Valley Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Pelham, AL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Carstensen is an Orthopedics provider in Pelham, Alabama. Dr. Carstensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Kienbock's Disease?

    Kienbock's disease causes one of the bones in the wrist (lunate bone) to slowly break down due to low blood supply. This process is called osteonecrosis. Symptoms include pain, swelling, limited movement, and decreased grip strength. The symptoms usually start in adulthood, but can occur at any age. The underlying cause of Kienbock's disease is unknown. Diagnosis is made by imaging studies.

    When should I see a Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kienbock'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 Kienbock's Disease 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 Kienbock'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 Kienbock'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 Kienbock's Disease doctors near Birmingham, AL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kienbock'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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