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Dr. Steven Theiss, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
3.8 (31)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Steven Theiss, MD

Dr. Steven Theiss, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Theiss an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Theiss works at Practice in Birmingham, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Spine Deformities, Pelvic Fracture and Scoliosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Theiss' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Uab Highlands
    1201 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-9999
  2. 2
    Mary Lewis Skilled Nursing Facility
    1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-3411
  3. 3
    Office
    510 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 996-7258

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Spine Deformities
Pelvic Fracture
Scoliosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Broken Neck
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Patellar Fracture
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Wound Repair
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Disorders
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fracture
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Hand Fracture
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pseudoarthrosis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Interlaminar Spacer
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
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    3.8
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    About Dr. Steven Theiss, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1922050715
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University - Research Fellow
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University Of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Steven Theiss, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Theiss is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Theiss accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and Humana, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Theiss has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Theiss has seen patients for Spine Deformities, Pelvic Fracture and Scoliosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Theiss on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    31 patients have reviewed Dr. Theiss. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Theiss.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Theiss, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Theiss appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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