The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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78 providers found
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Benjamin Fulmer
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Benjamin Fulmer
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    806 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 450, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-986-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Fulmer is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fulmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Meningocele, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Martin Jones
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Martin Jones
    Orthopedics

    Met-Test LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 372, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-802-4577
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Martin Jones is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mark Downey
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mark Downey
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Spine Group Alabama

    10 Old Montgomery Hwy, Suite 200, 
    Homewood, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    205-271-6511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Downey is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Downey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

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    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Alexander Cotter
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Alexander Cotter
    Physiatry

    Spine Group Alabama

    10 Old Montgomery Hwy, Suite 200, 
    Homewood, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    205-271-6511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Cotter is a Physiatrist in Homewood, Alabama. Dr. Cotter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Cotter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Patrick Pritchard
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Patrick Pritchard
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-7170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Pritchard is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pritchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mark Hadley
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mark Hadley
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-1439
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mark Hadley is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hadley has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mamerhi Okor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Mamerhi Okor
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-7170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamerhi Okor is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Okor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Luke Hiatt
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Luke Hiatt
    Orthopedics

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Luke Hiatt is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Jeremy Barlow
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Jeremy Barlow
    Anesthesiology

    Robert W Nesbitt MD PC

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 444, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    205-723-0088
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeremy Barlow is an Anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Robert Nesbitt
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Robert Nesbitt
    Anesthesiology

    Robert W Nesbitt MD PC

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 444, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    205-723-0088
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Nesbitt is an Anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nesbitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Steven Theiss
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Steven Theiss
    Orthopedics

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Theiss is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Theiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Samuel Bowen
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Samuel Bowen
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    806 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 450, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-986-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Bowen is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. William Woodall
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. William Woodall
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    806 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 450, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-986-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Woodall is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Woodall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Philip Maher
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Philip Maher
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates P. C.

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 700, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Maher is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Maher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Charles Clark
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Charles Clark
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates P. C.

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 700, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Clark is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Joshua Menendez
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Joshua Menendez
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates P. C.

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 700, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-8981
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Joshua Menendez is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Menendez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ron Pitkanen
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Ron Pitkanen
    Pain Medicine

    Visionsouth PC

    2700 Highway 280 S Ste 212, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    205-878-4368
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ron Pitkanen is a Pain Medicine provider in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Pitkanen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Swaid Swaid
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Swaid Swaid
    Neurosurgery

    Met-Test LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 372, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    205-949-1800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Swaid Swaid is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Swaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Sakthivel Rajaram
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Sakthivel Rajaram
    Orthopedics

    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sakthivel Rajaram is an Orthopedics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rajaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Diskitis, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Melissa Chambers
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis

    Dr. Melissa Chambers
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-3411
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Melissa Chambers is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Meningioma, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Stenosis?

    Spinal stenosis is narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord, or narrowing of the openings (called neural foramina) where spinal nerves leave the spinal column.

    When should I see a Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    You can find a Spinal Stenosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Stenosis 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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