Expertise in
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conditions

Dr. William J. Shergy

Rheumatology
Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC
1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 205, 
Sheffield, AL 
Accepting New Patients
44 Years of Experience
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Expertise in
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Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama PC
1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 205, 
Sheffield, AL 

Overview

William Shergy is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Sheffield, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Shergy is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Shergy is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

1982

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Athens Limestone Hospital
Huntsville Hospital
Helen Keller Hospital
Marshall Medical Centers

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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HealthPartners
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Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rheumatology Associates of North Alabama PC
1120 S Jackson Hwy Ste 205, Sheffield, AL 35660
Other Locations
Office
4606 Bellewood Dr, Huntsville, AL 35802

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Multicenter, Open-Label, Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 12, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Olokizumab, Methotrexate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Multicenter Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Controlled by Methotrexate Therapy
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Multicenter Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Controlled by Methotrexate Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Controlled by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) Inhibitor Therapy
A Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase III Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab in Subjects With Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Controlled by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) Inhibitor Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Olokizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-TNF Users (VERVE Trial)
Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-TNF Users (VERVE Trial)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 23, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drug: Zostavax Herpes Zoster Vaccine
Study Phase: Phase 2
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6 Total Publications

The Safety and Immunologic Effectiveness of the Live Varicella-Zoster Vaccine in Patients Receiving Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy : A Randomized Controlled Trial.
The Safety and Immunologic Effectiveness of the Live Varicella-Zoster Vaccine in Patients Receiving Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy : A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal: Annals of internal medicine
Published: September 27, 2021
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Is Dr. William J. Shergy a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William J. Shergy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 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. William J. Shergy specialize in?

While Dr. William J. Shergy is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. William J. Shergy participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William J. Shergy has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. William J. Shergy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. William J. Shergy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 256-767-6263 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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