The 20 Best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

Find the Top Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) near birmingham, AL. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Elite in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Brookwood Orthopedics LLC

    3105 Independence Dr # 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-803-2210
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Riser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riser is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Riser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Distinguished in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Khurram Bashir is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bashir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kennedy F. Kunz
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Kennedy F. Kunz
    Family Medicine
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    Office

    Shc-805 St Vincents Dr Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-595-5504
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kennedy Kunz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kunz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kunz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    205-975-0447
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    William Meador is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Meador is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Meador is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8986
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Benesh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Benesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Benesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Rinker-Ii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rinker-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Rinker-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Carolyn C. Smallwood, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Carolyn C. Smallwood, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Neurology Associates

    3105 Independence Dr, Suite 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    205-803-2210
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Smallwood is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Smallwood, PA is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Muscle Spasms. Smallwood, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Brookwood Orthopedics LLC

    3105 Independence Dr # 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-803-2210
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Riser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Riser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    205-877-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Adams is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Rhabdomyolysis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Joseph A. Hudson
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Joseph A. Hudson
    Internal Medicine

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    205-877-1930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Sickle Cell Disease, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Low Blood Pressure.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Radiological Group

    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    205-871-4274
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Davis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Lung Nodules, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    205-297-0385
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Vaphiades is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cheri Canon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Canon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Prolactinoma. Dr. Canon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-7966
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pearlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Pearlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Aparna Singhal
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Aparna Singhal
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility

    1717 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    800-822-8816
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Aparna Singhal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Singhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-975-3509
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mclemore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Lauren E. Blair, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Lauren E. Blair, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Blair is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Blair, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Blair, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Roy Rasmoni
    Neurology
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)

    Dr. Roy Rasmoni
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    205-934-2188
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Rasmoni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Rasmoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Rasmoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Experienced in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-930-8300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Agnihotri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agnihotri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Agnihotri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    Relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) is a form of multiple sclerosis (MS) that causes episodes of new or worsening symptoms, called relapses, followed by recovery periods, called remissions. MS is a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the protective coating around nerves, called myelin, in the brain and spinal cord. This damage disrupts communication between the brain and body. RMS is the most common form of MS. The difference between RMS and MS lies in the disease pattern. RMS includes clear relapses with recovery periods, while other forms of MS, such as primary progressive MS, involve a steady worsening of symptoms without distinct relapses. 

    What are the symptoms of relapsing multiple sclerosis?  

    The type and intensity of RMS symptoms vary from person to person. Common symptoms include: 

    • Fatigue: Feeling extremely tired even after resting. 
    • Numbness or tingling: Often in the face, arms, or legs. 
    • Vision problems: Blurred, double vision, or loss of vision in one eye. 
    • Muscle weakness or spasms: Difficulty moving certain parts of the body or muscle stiffness. 
    • Balance and coordination issues: Trouble walking or maintaining stability. 
    • Cognitive changes: Problems with memory, concentration, or processing information. 
    • Pain: Sharp or chronic pain in certain areas of the body. 

    Symptoms during a relapse can last days to weeks and often improve or disappear during remission. 

    What type of doctors treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)?   

    People with RMS are typically treated by neurologists, who specialize in the nervous system. Neurologists are experienced in diagnosing and managing MS and can prescribe treatments to reduce relapses and slow disease progression. Rheumatologists, who treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, do not generally treat MS because MS affects the central nervous system rather than joints or connective tissues. 

    Patients with RMS may also work with a care team, including: 

    • Physical therapists to improve mobility and strength. 
    • Occupational therapists to help with daily activities. 
    • Psychologists or counselors to support mental health. 

    How is relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) treated? 

    RMS is treated using a combination of therapies aimed at reducing relapses, managing symptoms, and slowing disease progression. Common treatments include: 

    • Disease-modifying therapies: Medications such as interferons, glatiramer acetate, and monoclonal antibodies (e.g., ocrelizumab or natalizumab) reduce relapses and slow the progression of MS. 
    • Steroids: High-dose corticosteroids, like methylprednisolone, help reduce inflammation during relapses. 
    • Symptom management: Medications for fatigue, muscle spasms, and other symptoms improve quality of life. 
    • Rehabilitation therapies: Physical and occupational therapy support mobility and daily functioning. 
    • Lifestyle changes: Healthy diet, regular exercise, stress management, and adequate sleep can help manage symptoms. 

    How long does relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) last? 

    RMS is a lifelong condition, but the duration of individual relapses can vary. Most relapses last between a few days to a few weeks, with some lingering up to three months. Recovery times differ for everyone, and while remission periods can last for months or years, relapses may still occur unpredictably. Early treatment with disease-modifying therapies can help reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with relapsing multiple sclerosis? 

    Life expectancy for people with RMS is typically near normal, especially with early diagnosis and proper treatment. Advances in medications and symptom management have greatly improved outcomes. On average, MS may shorten life expectancy by about 5-10 years, mainly due to complications like severe infections or difficulty with mobility. Most individuals with RMS can live long, fulfilling lives with the right care and support.   

    When should I see a Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 do I find the best Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor near birmingham, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctors near birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) 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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