Accessible Orthopaedic Care in Pelham

Discover world-class sports medicine in a smaller, more intimate medical center. Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center in Pelham, AL offers convenient access to premier orthopaedic care for those living outside the Birmingham metro area.

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This facility shares three off-street parking areas with two other medical practices in the same building. Parking lot entrances are located on Pelham Parkway and Yeager Parkway, and all three parking areas are connected by a private drive. Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center is located at the end of the building that is farthest from the main highway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Non-Surgical Physcians

What is the advantage of seeing a non-surgical orthopaedic & sports medicine physician?

EXPERTISE
Andrews Sports Medicine has seven (7) fellowship-trained sports medicine physicians with a primary specialty in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

o Chris Carter, MD – Birmingham, Hoover-Greystone & Trussville
o Emily Bell Casey, MD - Birmingham, Hoover-Greystone & Pelham
o Ricardo Colberg, MD – Birmingham & Pelham
o Rachel Henderson, MD – Birmingham, Hoover-Greystone & Pelham
o Cherie Miner, MD – Birmingham, Hoover-Greystone & Trussville
o Jose Ortega, MD – Birmingham & Hoover-Greystone
o Jay Umarvadia, MD – Birmingham & Gardendale

CONVENIENCE
•All seven (7) of our non-surgical orthopaedic physicians treat patients five (5) days per week.
•In most cases, patients can be scheduled for same-day or next-day appointments.
•Patients can be treated by a non-surgical physician at any of these Andrews locations: Birmingham, Gardendale, Hoover/Greystone, Pelham & Trussville.

What is a non-surgical orthopaedic & sports medicine physician at Andrews Sports Medicine?

Andrews Sports Medicine has seven (7) sports medicine fellowship-trained physicians with a primary specialty in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
•The fellowship is 1-2 years of training in sports medicine through an accredited program.
•Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center has offered an accredited Primary Care-Sports Medicine fellowship program for more than 20 years. This fellowship program is accredited through our education and research partner, the American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI).
•We are proud to have 7 of our specialty-trained fellows who treat patients on a daily basis:
o Jose Ortega, MD – Fellowship Director, Internal Medicine-Sports Medicine
o Emily Bell Casey, MD - Assistant Director, Internal Medicine-Sports Medicine
o Chris Carter, MD – Family Medicine-Sports Medicine
o Ricardo Colberg, MD – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-Sports Medicine
o Rachel Henderson, MD – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-Sports Medicine
o Cherie Miner, MD – Pediatrics-Sports Medicine
o Jay Umarvadia, MD – Family Medicine-Sports Medicine

What is the difference between a Sports Medicine Physician and an Orthopedic Surgeon?

•Sports Medicine Physicians specialize in the non-operative medical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
•Approximately 90% of all sports injuries are non-surgical.
•But when surgery is necessary, they can expedite referral to the appropriate Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopeadic Centers surgeon.

What do our non-surgical physicians treat?

•Acute injuries (such as ankle sprains, muscle strains, knee and shoulder injuries and fractures)
•Overuse injuries (such as tendonitis, stress fractures)
•Mild traumatic brain injury or other head injuries
•Injury prevention
•“Return to play” decisions in the injured athlete

Pelham

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33.2889638, -86.8100986

Accessible Orthopaedic Care in Pelham

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