Summary

Dr. William Sullivan is a rheumatologist with four decades of experience treating patients with joint and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, building a strong foundation in internal medicine before specializing in rheumatology. His extensive 42-year career has given him deep expertise in managing complex inflammatory and degenerative joint disorders. Dr. Sullivan speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients throughout the region.

Dr. Sullivan practices at Arthritis Care of the Eastern Shore in Fairhope, Alabama, and maintains hospital privileges at Thomas Hospital. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage these chronic conditions effectively. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to improve mobility, infusion therapy for targeted medication delivery, and strength training programs to support joint health. Patients rate Dr. Sullivan 4.0 out of 5 stars for his dedicated rheumatologic care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine At The University Of South Alabama
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Diagnostic And Medical Clinic Fairhope

3 Medical ParkFairhope, AL 36532
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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RheumatologyRheumatologyInternal MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
3.6 
42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fairhope , ALBirmingham , ALMOBILE , ALMobile , AL
Med School: Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine At The University Of South Alabama Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Francis Sullivan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Francis Sullivan has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. William Francis Sullivan 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 Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine At The University Of South Alabama in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Sullivan's NPI number is 1144311663.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. William Sullivan speak?
Dr. William Sullivan speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Sullivan?
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Does Dr. William Sullivan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. William Sullivan's office located?
Dr. William Sullivan's office is located at 3 Medical Park, Fairhope, AL, 36532.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Sullivan affiliated with?
Dr. William Sullivan is affiliated with Thomas Hospital.

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