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    MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near Gulfport, MS. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Gulfport, MS, US
    57 providers found
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    4500 13th St, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (1.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Smith is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Smith and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, and Foot Drop. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1110 Broad Ave, Suite 700, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (1.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Blanks is an Internal Medicine provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Blanks and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

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    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    1202 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (1.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Camero is a Family Medicine specialist and a General Practice provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Camero and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Camero is currently accepting new patients.

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    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    1340 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Crittenden is an Internal Medicine provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Crittenden and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crittenden is currently accepting new patients.

    Exceed Physical Therapy LLC

    12261 Hwy 49, Suite 1, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (6.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Johns is a Physiatrist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Johns and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, and Rhabdomyolysis. Dr. Johns is currently accepting new patients.

    Singing River Gulfport

    15200 Community Rd, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (5.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Myers is an Orthopedics provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Myers and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    2781 C T Switzer Sr Dr, 
    Biloxi, MS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Black is an Orthopedics provider in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Black and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Black is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    2781 C T Switzer Sr Dr, 
    Biloxi, MS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Hand is an Orthopedics provider in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Hand and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hand is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLC

    1720 A Medical Park Dr, Suite 220, 
    Biloxi, MS 
     (10.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Leis is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Leis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Leis is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Singing River Health System

    2809 Denny Ave, 
    Pascagoula, MS 
     (33.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Stevens is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Dr. Stevens and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    8735 Hwy 613, 
    Moss Point, MS 
     (38.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rick Hoover is a Family Medicine provider in Moss Point, Mississippi. Dr. Hoover and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies, Hydrocephalus Autosomal Recessive, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Southern Bone And Joint Specialists PA

    3688 Veterans Memorial Dr, Suite 200, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
     (64.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rocco Barbieri is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Barbieri and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Barbieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Dr. David A. Myers LLC

    701 Metairie Rd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (67.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Myers is an Internal Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Myers and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Protein Deficiency. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    405 N Section St, 
    Fairhope, AL 
     (71.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Hall is a Family Medicine provider in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Hall and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, and Flu. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Greater Mobile Urgent Care

    2350 Schillinger Rd S, Suite A, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (55.0 mi)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rollie Steele is a Family Medicine provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Steele has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Bay Area Community Medicine, PC

    3737 Government Blvd, Suite 408, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (60.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Sutton is a Family Medicine provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Sutton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (61.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Merrill Laurent is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Laurent and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Gerstmann Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Laurent is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    St Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (61.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Alvarado is an Internal Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Alvarado and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Sepsis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Alvarado is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Alabama Medical Group PC

    101 Memorial Hospital Dr, Suite 200, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (61.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Sanders is an Internal Medicine provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Sanders and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Alabama Orthopaedic Clinics, PC

    3610 Springhill Memorial Dr N, 
    Mobile, AL 
     (61.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Crotwell is an Orthopedics provider in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Crotwell and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Crotwell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when the normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They affect range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near Gulfport, MS?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Contracture Deformity doctor near Gulfport, MS?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity doctors near Gulfport, MS?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Contracture Deformity doctors near Gulfport, MS?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Contracture Deformity doctor near Gulfport, MS?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Contracture Deformity doctor near Gulfport, MS?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Contracture Deformity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Contracture Deformity doctors near Gulfport, MS?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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