For more than 35 years, OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports has been an essential part of the community, offering comprehensive care for bones, joints and muscles to residents of Birmingham, Hoover, Pell City and the surrounding areas.
The practice has built a reputation for its commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care, offering a wide range of specialties that include treatments for elbow, foot and ankle, hip, knee, shoulder, back, neck, spine and hand and wrist conditions.
Throughout the years, patients have remained the central focus of the practice, with a strong emphasis on providing individualized care that meets the specific needs of each patient. Continuing their commitment to exceptional patient-centered care, Ortho-Alabama Spine & Sports emphasizes the importance of high-quality treatment for foot, ankle and shoulder injuries and conditions.
Pain in your feet or shoulders can be a serious limitation and hold you back from doing what you love, whether you’re a professional athlete, a weekend warrior or a beginner trying something new. If you or a loved one is experiencing pain in your feet or shoulders before, during or after activities, consulting with an expert may benefit your condition and prevent it from getting worse.
Each specialist at OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports is fellowship-trained or specialty-trained, providing the highest level of expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot, ankle and shoulder conditions.
Their experts offer both surgical and nonsurgical options to treat these conditions. Utilizing their extensive training, they create personalized care plans tailored to each patient, ensuring that each patient receives the most appropriate care for their individual needs.
When creating care plans, the specialists emphasize wellness, injury prevention and education for long-term health and mobility. Dr. Scott Morris is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has undergone extensive fellowship training, specializing in both surgical and nonsurgical treatments for various foot and ankle conditions.
Dr. Morris is proficient in advanced and complex procedures such as ankle fracture repairs, flat foot reconstruction and Achilles tendon surgeries. He is committed to working closely with patients to understand their specific needs and goals, ensuring that they are able to regain function and return to the activities they love and enjoy.
Known for his compassionate and patient-centered approach, Dr. Morris creates a supportive environment that empowers his patients to take charge of their health and well-being throughout their recovery journey. Board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Mary Gilmer specializes in the surgical and nonsurgical treatment of foot, ankle and knee con-ditions.
With her advanced training and broad expertise, Dr. Gilmer is focused on utilizing leadingedge techniques to help her patients regain mobility, reduce pain and improve their overall quality of life. She takes great pride in providing personalized care, ensuring that each treatment plan is specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of every patient. Dr.
Gilmer’s approach is rooted in her commitment to treating the whole person, not just the condition. As a native of Birmingham, she is dedicated to provid-ing exceptional care to her community and helping her patients live active lives. Dr.
Tyler Marshall is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. His expertise includes a wide range of conditions affecting the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow, ankle and foot. He has a spe-cial interest in arthroscopic hip surgery and minimally invasive joint replacement surgeries, providing his patients with effective and less invasive alternatives for treatment.
Dr. Marshall is known for his dedication to individualized care, working closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with their goals and lifestyle.
Dr. Mark Rogers is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic sur-geon who specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopy, joint replacement and the treatment of shoulder and elbow injuries. He is passionate about working with each patient to develop a comprehensive, personalized care plan that helps them return to the activities they enjoy.
Dr. Rogers utilizes both surgical and nonsurgical treatment options to achieve the best outcomes, always with the goal of relieving pain, restoring function and improving the patient’s overall well-being. Whether treating sports in-juries or addressing more complex joint conditions, Dr. Rogers is committed to delivering high-quality care and helping his patients regain mobility, strength and confidence in their daily activities.
Dr. Zane Hyde is a fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon with special-ized expertise in ankle, hip, knee and shoulder arthroscopy as well as ACL reconstruction, partial and total knee replacement, shoulder replacement and ultrasound-guided injections.
With a deep commitment to patient care, Dr. Hyde works diligently to provide the most effective treatments for his patients, tailoring each treatment plan to suit individual needs and goals. As a native of Trussville, Alabama, Dr. Hyde takes great pride in serving his local community, offering his patients expert, compassion-ate care with a personal touch.
The combined expertise of Dr. Morris, Dr. Gilmer, Dr. Marshall, Dr. Rogers and Dr. Hyde highlights the commitment to providing exceptional care at OrthoA-labama Spine & Sports.
The practice's in-house physical therapy department also plays a vital role in patient recovery, working closely with the surgeons to ensure that patients receive a seamless and comprehensive treatment experience.
The collaborative efforts between surgeons, physical therapists and support staff ensure that each patient receives a personalized and effective treatment plan, focused on returning to an active lifestyle as quickly and safely as possible. Understanding when to seek treatment for foot, ankle or shoulder issues can be a challenge, especially when the pain is persistent or limits daily activities.
The specialists at OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports are experts in these areas and offer a wide range of treatments tailored to meet each patient’s individual needs. Whether through nonsurgical methods, such as physical therapy and injections, or through advanced surgical interventions, the goal is always to restore function and reduce pain.
Consulting with one of the specialists can be the first step toward regaining mobility and improving your quality of life. For more information or to schedule an appoint-ment with a foot, ankle or shoulder expert, call 205-228-7600 or visit orthoalabama.com.