Summary

Dr. Mark Elkus is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly three decades of experience serving patients in Birmingham. He completed his medical education at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has dedicated 29 years to surgical practice. Dr. Elkus specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in general surgery. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Elkus practices at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham and sees patients in Birmingham, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and managing high blood pressure in his patients. His surgical expertise includes performing bursa aspirations and developing comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Elkus highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 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

Orthopedic Group Of Birmingham Pc

1400 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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

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Dr. Mark Alan Elkus, MDDr. Michael J GoodwinJennifer A RawlingsDr. Daniel Matthew Sherrer, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports MedicineAnesthesiology
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4.6 
29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALSylacauga , AL
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Alan Elkus

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Alan Elkus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Alan Elkus 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 Disorders
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Alan Elkus 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 Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Elkus' NPI number is 1366515033.

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Dr. Mark Elkus's office is located at 1400 19th St S, Birmingham, AL, 35205.
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Dr. Mark Elkus speaks English and Spanish.

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