The 20 Best Polymyalgia Rheumatica Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Polymyalgia Rheumatica near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Fumarase Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    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 practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Saag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Office

    1201 11th Ave S Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spalding is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spalding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

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    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Greg E Eudy MD PC

    2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 211, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Eudy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Eudy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Office

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

    Robert Kimberly is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kimberly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    510 20th St S Rm 835, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    619 19th Street South, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graciela Alarcon is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

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

    Amanda Alexander is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Cryoglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Andrews is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), VEXAS Syndrome, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bailey Lipham is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lipham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Geer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

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

    Maria Danila is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Danila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Gout.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Robert Centor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Centor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Tonsillitis, Thrombophlebitis, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Dept Of Veteran Affairs

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

    Angelo Gaffo is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gaffo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Takayasu Arteritis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gout.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Rheumatology

    Office

    2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Paul is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Seale Harris Clinic P C.

    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Crenshaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Crenshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 502, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duane Shroyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shroyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Family Medicine

    Seale Harris Clinic P C.

    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Clifton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Clifton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    Internal Medicine

    Drs. Simon & Medlock PRTNR.

    832 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kirby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyalgia Rheumatica. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyalgia Rheumatica?

    Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder. It involves pain and stiffness in the shoulders and often the hips.

    When should I see a Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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 Polymyalgia Rheumatica doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymyalgia Rheumatica 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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