Summary

Dr. Gary Russell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 38 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic problems. Dr. Russell speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical experience to his practice.

Dr. Russell practices at Walker Baptist Medical Center and Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Jasper, Alabama. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His practice offers diagnostic services such as extremity X-rays and comprehensive infusion therapy for patients requiring specialized treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Nelson Russell has 2 locations

South Orthopedic And Sports Medical Associates Pc

2950 Highway 78 EJasper, AL 35501
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Walker Baptist Medical Center

3400 Highway 78 EJasper, AL 35501

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38 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 41 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
Jasper , ALJasper , ALJasper , ALJasper , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Nelson Russell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Nelson Russell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Nelson Russell 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 Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Nelson Russell 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 Alabama School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Russell's NPI number is 1588662431.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gary Russell speak?
Dr. Gary Russell speaks English.
Is Dr. Gary Russell accepting new patients?
Dr. Gary Russell is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Gary Russell's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gary Russell's office located?
Dr. Gary Russell's office is located at 2950 Highway 78 E, Jasper, AL, 35501.
Does Dr. Gary Russell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Russell accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Russell?
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