Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Sports Medicine Doctors in Alabama, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 2, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every sports medicine physician with active credentialing in Alabama. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #2

    Sarika Desai, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL1+ years in practice
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  2. #3

    Samuel Goldstein, MD

    CardiologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice
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  3. #4

    Sean Sitton, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryArizona, AZ12+ years in practice
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  4. #5

    Kristen Michael, DO

    Family MedicineAlabama, AL14+ years in practice
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  5. #6

    Dierick Sparks, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  6. #7

    Robert McAlister, MD

    Concierge MedicineCalifornia, CA5+ years in practice
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  7. #8

    Joseph Edison, DO

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL14+ years in practice
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  8. #9

    Christoph Fuchs, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryIllinois, IL12+ years in practice
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  9. #10

    Samuel Carstensen, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL12+ years in practice
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  10. #11

    Albert Haas, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
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  11. #12

    Zachary Moore, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL10+ years in practice
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  12. #13

    George Walcott, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryGeorgia, GA21+ years in practice
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  13. #14

    Lindsey Surmann, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL10+ years in practice
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  14. #15

    Nima Rezaie, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryVirginia, VA10+ years in practice
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  15. #16

    Carlos Liotta, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL19+ years in practice
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  16. #17

    Amir Shahien, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryMassachusetts, MA11+ years in practice
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  17. #18

    Ricardo Colberg, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL18+ years in practice
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  18. #19

    Christopher Grijalba, DO

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL8+ years in practice
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  19. #20

    William Sykes, DO

    Family MedicineAlabama, AL10+ years in practice
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  20. #21

    Steven Brown, MD

    Concierge MedicineFlorida, FL12+ years in practice
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  21. #22

    Bhavesh Joshi, DO

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL13+ years in practice
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  22. #23

    Kenneth Kenneth-Nwosa, MD

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL9+ years in practice
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  23. #24

    Austin Worley, DO

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL9+ years in practice
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  24. #25

    Richard Horak, MD

    Addiction MedicineWisconsin, WI20+ years in practice
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  25. #26

    Shane Strom, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL9+ years in practice
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  26. #27

    William Patton, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL21+ years in practice
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  27. #28

    Frederick Flandry, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryGeorgia, GA20+ years in practice
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  28. #29

    William Garrett, MD

    Concierge MedicinePennsylvania, PA10+ years in practice
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  29. #30

    Albert Pearsall, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  30. #31

    Richard Grantier, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL10+ years in practice
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  31. #32

    Timothy Frerichs, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL19+ years in practice
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  32. #33

    Larry Parker, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  33. #34

    Alexander Loeb, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryFlorida, FL10+ years in practice
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  34. #35

    Richard Sharp, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  35. #36

    Scott Boyken, MD

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL16+ years in practice
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  36. #37

    Brett Sprouse, DO, MBA

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL10+ years in practice
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  37. #38

    Emily Bell Casey, MD

    Addiction MedicineAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  38. #39

    Samuel Gillespie, MD

    Concierge MedicineAlabama, AL21+ years in practice
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  39. #40

    Tyler Allison, MD

    Depression TreatmentMissouri, MO8+ years in practice
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  40. #41

    Johan Latorre, MD, MS

    Sports MedicinePennsylvania, PA9+ years in practice
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  41. #42

    Christopher Garrett, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryTexas, TX8+ years in practice
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  42. #43

    Wallace Harris, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryIllinois, IL11+ years in practice
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  43. #44

    Sarah McMullin, MD

    PediatricsIllinois, IL10+ years in practice
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  44. #45

    Cherie Miner, MD

    Sports MedicineAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  45. #46

    Michael Cantrell, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  46. #47

    Todd Engerson, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryAlabama, AL20+ years in practice
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  47. #48

    Padraic Obma, MD

    Orthopedic SurgeryIndiana, IN19+ years in practice
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  48. #49

    Calvin Spellmon, MD

    PediatricsAlabama, AL15+ years in practice
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  49. #50

    Michael Tucker, MD

    DermatologyFlorida, FL20+ years in practice
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  50. #51

    Charles Wilson, MD

    CardiologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice
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