The 20 Best Osteochondritis Dissecans Doctors Near Me in Hoover, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Osteochondritis Dissecans near Hoover, AL. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    William Krauss is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Krauss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. Dr. Krauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    Dewey Jones is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Medplex Outpatient Surgery Center

    4511 Southlake Pkwy, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daryl Dykes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Dykes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Dykes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    John Kirchner is a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Kirchner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kirchner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

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

    Jonathan Isbell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Isbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Isbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Orthosports Associates

    833 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 403, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Estes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Estes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Fibrous Dysplasia, and Tendinitis. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Bone And Joint Clinic

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

    Davis Rogers is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pelham, Alabama. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Compartment Syndrome, Hypermobile Joints, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Rogers is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Bhumit Desai is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Septic Arthritis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

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

    Yulia Melenevsky is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Melenevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, Caffey Disease, and Desmoid Tumor. Dr. Melenevsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Rothermich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rothermich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Gorham's Disease, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rothermich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Waldrop-Iii is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Waldrop-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Waldrop-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Dugas is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dugas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Dugas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Cain is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Pitts is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Metatarsalgia, and Osteotomy. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Clinic

    805 Saint Vincents Dr, Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benton Emblom is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Emblom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Emblom is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Emblom is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Osteochondritis Dissecans?

    Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint condition that occurs when a piece of cartilage and the thin layer of bone beneath it, separates from the end of the bone. If the piece of cartilage and bone remain close to where they detached, they may not cause any symptoms. However, affected people may experience pain, weakness and/or decreased range of motion in the affected joint if the cartilage and bone travel into the joint space. In most cases, the exact underlying cause is unknown. Rarely, the condition can affect more than one family member (called familial Osteochondritis dissecans); in these cases, Osteochondritis dissecans is caused by changes in the ACAN gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctors near Hoover, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteochondritis Dissecans 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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