Summary

Dr. Shawn Gilbert is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and brings extensive experience to his practice in Birmingham. Dr. Gilbert is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Gilbert practices at Children's Hospital and UAB Hospital Birmingham, both located in Birmingham, Alabama. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery has given him deep expertise in treating musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 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. Shawn Robert Gilbert has 2 locations

Childrens Hospital

1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

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Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , AL
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shawn Robert Gilbert

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shawn Robert Gilbert has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shawn Robert Gilbert has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Shawn Robert Gilbert 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 North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Gilbert's NPI number is 1245274349.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shawn Gilbert speak?
Dr. Shawn Gilbert speaks English and Spanish.
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