Summary

Dr. John Featheringill is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of South Alabama Health System. With 52 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Featheringill brings extensive knowledge to treating complex musculoskeletal problems. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Featheringill practices at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His treatment approach includes performing extremity X-rays to diagnose problems, recommending physical therapy for recovery, and providing bursa injections to reduce inflammation. Patients have rated Dr. Featheringill 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of South Alabama Health System
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

701 Princeton Ave SwBirmingham, AL 35211

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52 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John P K Featheringill

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Simpra Advantage
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John P K Featheringill has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John P K Featheringill has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Alabama Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Featheringill's NPI number is 1972571891.

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Where is Dr. John Featheringill's office located?
Dr. John Featheringill's office is located at 701 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL, 35211.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Featheringill affiliated with?
Dr. John Featheringill is affiliated with Princeton Baptist Medical Center.
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Does Dr. John Featheringill accept my insurance?
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