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Dr. Joseph Sherrill is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and hand surgery. His
practice includes adult reconstructive surgery, arthroscopy, total joint replacement
of the upper and lower extremities, as well as sports medicine, trauma, and surgery
of the hand.

His services include

Hand & Wrist Surgery
Treatment of sports injuries to the hip, knee, shoulder, back, foot, ankle and elbow.
Arthroscopic surgery
Surgical opinions and evaluations
 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Hip, Knee & Shoulder joint Replacement
Surgical Treatment of arthritis

Click on the below links to find out more about our individual services

  Hand & Wrist
  Knees
  Hips
  Shoulders
  Foot & Ankle
  Sports medicine

:: Hand and wrist

Dr. Sherrill provides comprehensive evaluation and management for a wide range of
conditions of hand and wrist, including:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Wrist Pain
Flexor and Extensor Tendon Injuries
Peripheral Nerve Injuries of the Upper Extremities
Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand and Wrist
Amputations of the Fingers and Hand
Microsurgery -- Replantation and Revascularization
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis of the Hand
Chronic Wrist Pain
Nerve Compression Syndromes
Tumors

:: Knees

Our Knee services include

  Sports Injuries and arthritis prevention program
  Arthroscopic management of various knee problems
  Stabilization of the injured knee with ligament reconstruction
  Corrective surgery to control progress of arthritis
  Management of patella (kneecap) problems
  Osteotomies

Knee Replacement Services include

Hemi (half) knee replacement
Birmingham Minimally Invasive Surgery- Knee Replacement
Revision Total Knee Replacement (for previously failed knee replacement)

:: Hips

Apart from management of hip arthritis, our Hip Replacement services include

Total Hip Replacement
(for arthritis of the hip joint).
Revision Total Hip Replacement (for previously failed hip joint surgery)
Bipolar Hip Replacement (for Fractured and/or arthritic hip join)

:: Shoulder

Common problems of the shoulder include disorders of the rotator cuff; shoulder
instability (dislocations and separations); fractures of the upper end of the arm
(humerus), collarbone (clavicle), and shoulder blade (scapula) and arthritic
conditions of the shoulder.

Our specialists treat painful shoulder conditions such as bursitis, tendonitis,
calcium deposition, advanced arthritis, tumors, rotator cuff tears and frozen
shoulder.

Foot and ankle

Dr. Sherrill manages a wide variety of foot and ankle disorders, including:

Fracture, sprains, and strains
Diabetic foot care
Foot deformities
Toe disorders
Tendon disorders
Arthritis and joint diseases
Sports injuries
Nerve disorders

Sports medicine

Once perceived as discipline concerned only with repairing athletes' traumatic injuries,
sports medicine is now recognized as a medical science that is expanding the understanding
of the body's integrated response to all forms of physical activity. Dr. Sherrill can help
you prevent and recover from injuries, whether you are a world class athlete or just slightly
active.

Acute sports injuries include:

Fractures
Dislocations
Sprains
Strains
ACL reconstruction and rehabilitation

If you have any of these conditions and wish to be advised on the most appropriate treatment alternatives, please call on 1 205 822 9595 during office hours to schedule an appointment.