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Summary
Dr. Emily Smitherman specializes in rheumatology and pediatrics, bringing 14 years of experience to treating complex conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues in children. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, where she developed expertise in managing autoimmune and inflammatory disorders that affect young patients.
Dr. Smitherman practices at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Children's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She focuses on treating conditions such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis and oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, helping children manage chronic joint inflammation. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to improve mobility and function in young patients dealing with rheumatologic conditions.
Dr. Smitherman practices at UAB Hospital Birmingham and Children's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She focuses on treating conditions such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis and oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, helping children manage chronic joint inflammation. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to improve mobility and function in young patients dealing with rheumatologic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Emily Anne Smitherman has 3 locationsChildrens Of Alabama Pediatric Rheumatology
1601 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233 Tel: (205) 638-9438
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 14 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Birmingham , AL | Bessemer , AL |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: University of Alabama at Birmingham | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: University Of The West Indies, Jamaica |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Emily Anne Smitherman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Emily Anne Smitherman has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolGraduated in 2012
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Emily Smitherman affiliated with?
- Dr. Emily Smitherman is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham and Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Emily Smitherman's office located?
- Dr. Emily Smitherman's office is located at 1601 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
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