The 20 Best Temporal Arteritis Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

Find the Top Temporal Arteritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Temporal Arteritis near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
26 providers found
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology

    Alabama Ophthalmology Associates PC

    1000 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Long is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    12 Office Park Cir, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Abbott is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 3, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Williamson is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1720 University Blvd Ste 711, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Callahan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis

    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

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

    Raj Vachhani is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Irakli Tskhakaia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tskhakaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Osteoporosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Ophthalmology

    UAB Callahan Eye Hospital

    1720 University Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Jacobs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

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

    Mary Strawn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Strawn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

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

    Noah Fitzpatrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Sitosterolemia, Folate Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Temporal Arteritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. 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 Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    12 Office Park Cir, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mullen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Mullen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Temporal Arteritis
    Rheumatology

    Rheumatology Associates PC

    12 Office Park Cir, 
    Mountain Brk, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Parks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Parks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Temporal Arteritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Showing 1-20 of 26

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Temporal Arteritis?

    Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is inflammation and damage to the blood vessels that supply blood to the head, neck, upper body and arms. It is also called temporal arteritis.

    When should I see a Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Temporal Arteritis 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 Temporal Arteritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Temporal Arteritis 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Temporal Arteritis Doctors by city