Summary

Dr. Adam Handwerger is an orthopedic surgeon who brings two decades of experience to his practice in Mobile, Alabama. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. His expertise spans the full range of orthopedic care, helping patients recover from fractures, joint problems, and spine-related conditions. Dr. Handwerger is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout the Gulf Coast region.

Dr. Handwerger maintains affiliations with several leading healthcare facilities, including USA Children's and Women's Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, and USA Health Providence Hospital. He practices at multiple locations in Mobile and Fairhope, making specialized orthopedic care accessible throughout the area. His clinical focus includes treating arm and wrist fractures as well as managing joint pain conditions. Dr. Handwerger performs diagnostic imaging procedures such as extremity and spinal X-rays, and he has expertise in evaluating spinal curvature in scoliosis cases. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
  • 188 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger has 7 locations

The Orthopaedic Group Pc

6144 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Orthopaedic Group Pc

8096 Twin Beech Rd Ste 100Fairhope, AL 36532
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Usa Childrens And Womens Hospital

1700 Center StMobile, AL 36604

Usa Health Providence Hospital

6801 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

5 Mobile Infirmary CirMobile, AL 36607

The Orthopaedic Group Pc

1720 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100Mobile, AL 36604
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mobile Surgery Center

6144 Airport Blvd Ste AMobile, AL 36608
Mon6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger, MDDr. Lloyd Wayne Russell, MDDr. John Neal Mcmillin, MDDr. Parker Alan White, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPreventative MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
3.5 
20 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Mobile , ALMontrose , ALMobile , ALMobile , AL
Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Adam Jay Handwerger holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Handwerger's NPI number is 1528156528.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Adam Handwerger?
You can find contact information for Dr. Adam Handwerger here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Adam Handwerger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Adam Handwerger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Adam Handwerger affiliated with?
Dr. Adam Handwerger is affiliated with Usa Childrens And Womens Hospital, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, and Usa Health Providence Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Adam Handwerger speak?
Dr. Adam Handwerger speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Adam Handwerger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Adam Handwerger accepts on their Vitals profile.

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