Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert

Orthopedics
University Of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
University Of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Shawn Gilbert is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blount Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in AL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

University of Alabama Hospital
619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Other Locations
Children's of Alabama
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gilbert has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert by calling their office at 205-934-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert a top-rated expert for Blount Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Blount Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert specialize in?

While Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Blount Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Blount Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert accept my insurance?

Dr. Shawn R. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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