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  4. Alabama (AL)
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44 Results for Rheumatology near Birmingham, AL


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Learn more about Rheumatology Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

A rheumatologist specializes in diagnosing and treating arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases are characterized by inflammation and loss of function of your joints, tendons, ligaments, bones or muscles. A rheumatologist is an internal medicine doctor specializing in the health needs of adults with rheumatic problems.

A rheumatologist typically: 

  • Evaluates a patient’s medical history and physical condition

  • Provides expertise in diagnosing complex diseases that tend to be vague in the early stages and change with time

  • Orders and interprets laboratory tests and imaging exams

  • Diagnoses and treats rheumatic conditions including certain autoimmune diseases, pain syndromes, arthritis, and other joint disorders

  • Prescribes medications and other therapies

  • Provides advice about appropriate levels of exercise and rest

  • Provides referrals to surgeons when needed

A rheumatologist may also be known as an arthritis doctor or RA doctor.

There are 44 specialists practicing Rheumatology in Birmingham, AL with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 7 hospitals near Birmingham, AL with affiliated Rheumatology specialists, including UAB Hospital, St. Vincent's Birmingham and Grandview Medical Center.

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    • Dr. Joel Abbott, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 44 ratings
      1.8 mi
      2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35205
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Cornelius Thomas, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      0.3 mi
      880 Montclair Rd Montclair Ste 370-470 Birmingham, AL 35213
      Accepting new patients
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    • Dr. Peter Saway, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 20 ratings
      1.8 mi
      2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35205
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Walter Chatham, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 21 ratings
      0.8 mi
      1720 2ND AVE S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Stanley Bridges, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      0.2 mi
      2000 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Robert Kimberly, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      0.8 mi
      1720 2ND AVE S Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Iris Navarro-Millan, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      0.9 mi
      1530 3rd Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Laura Hughes, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 10 ratings
      0.2 mi
      2000 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Archana Jain, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 7 ratings
      7.9 mi
      3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 840 Birmingham, AL 35243
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Angelo Gaffo, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 7 ratings
      1.2 mi
      700 19th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Warren Blackburn Jr, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3 out of 5 starsRated 3 out of 5 starsWith 2 ratings
      1.2 mi
      700 19th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Ray McLaughlin, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 8 ratings
      1.1 mi
      619 19th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Jeffrey Curtis, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3.5 out of 5 starsRated 3.5 out of 5 starsWith 6 ratings
      0.8 mi
      1720 2ND AVE S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Jasvinder Singh, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3.5 out of 5 starsRated 3.5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      1.1 mi
      2000 6th Ave S Fl 3 Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. David Spalding, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3 out of 5 starsRated 3 out of 5 starsWith 20 ratings
      1 mi
      500 22nd St S Fl 2 Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Kenneth Saag, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3 out of 5 starsRated 3 out of 5 starsWith 6 ratings
      0.2 mi
      2000 6th Ave S Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Charles Bell, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 33 ratings
      7.9 mi
      3686 Grandview Pkwy Birmingham, AL 35243
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Maria Danila, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 2 out of 5 starsRated 2 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      1.1 mi
      2000 6th Ave S Fl 3 Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Greg Eudy, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 44 ratings
      4.3 mi
      513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 500 Birmingham, AL 35209
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Mary Altz-Smith, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 10 ratings
      4.4 mi
      2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 211 Birmingham, AL 35209
    • Dr. Thomas Wimmer, MD

      Rheumatology
      This provider has no reviewsThis provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
      0.1 mi
      429 Tinsley Harrison Tower 1900 Blvd Birmingham, AL 35294
    • Dr. Courtney Crayne, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      1 mi
      1601 4th Ave S Ste 220 Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Graciela Alarcon, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      1.1 mi
      619 19th St S Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Timothy Beukelman, MD

      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Rated 5 out of 5 starsRated 5 out of 5 starsWith 1 rating
      1.2 mi
      1600 7th Ave S # Cppm Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Richard Misischia, DO

      Rheumatology
      This provider has no reviewsThis provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
      2.6 mi
      801 Princeton Ave Sw Ste 310 Birmingham, AL 35211
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Anthony Turkiewicz, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 35 ratings
      1.8 mi
      2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35205
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Peter Weiser, MD

      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 10 ratings
      1.2 mi
      1600 7th Ave S # Cppm Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. William Paul, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 4 out of 5 starsRated 4 out of 5 starsWith 21 ratings
      1.8 mi
      2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35205
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Gwen Williams, MD

      Geriatric Medicine
      Rated 3 out of 5 starsRated 3 out of 5 starsWith 6 ratings
      9.8 mi
      48 Medical Park Dr E Ste 255 Birmingham, AL 35235
      Accepting new patients
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. John Richards, MD

      Rheumatology
      This provider has no reviewsThis provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
      1.2 mi
      1900 UNIVERSITY BLVD Birmingham, AL 35233
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Melissa Mannion, MD

      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      1.2 mi
      1600 7th Ave S # Cppm Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Jenny Lin, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3.5 out of 5 starsRated 3.5 out of 5 starsWith 3 ratings
      1.1 mi
      619 19th St S # P915 Birmingham, AL 35249
      Telehealth available
    • Dr. Matthew Stoll, MD

      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Rated 3.5 out of 5 starsRated 3.5 out of 5 starsWith 8 ratings
      0.3 mi
      1600 7 Avenue Park Pl S Ste 220 Birmingham, AL 35233
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Thomas Traylor, MD

      Rheumatology
      Rated 3 out of 5 starsRated 3 out of 5 starsWith 26 ratings
      1.8 mi
      2145 Highland Ave S Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35205
      Accepting new patients
    • Dr. Randall Cron, MD

      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Rated 2.5 out of 5 starsRated 2.5 out of 5 starsWith 5 ratings
      1.2 mi
      1600 7th Ave S # Cppm Birmingham, AL 35233
    • Dr. Margaret Guthrie, MD

      Rheumatology
      This provider has no reviewsThis provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
      0.8 mi
      1720 2ND AVE S Birmingham, AL 35233
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