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Dr. David Buggay, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Dr. David Buggay, MD
4.3 (34 Ratings)

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Dr. David Buggay, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
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Dr. David Buggay, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 57
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Buggay, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.

About

Dr. Buggay graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine. Dr. David Buggay, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has 31 years experience. Dr. Buggay currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. At present, Dr. Buggay received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Dr. Buggay's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Buggay is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteophyte
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Norwood Neurology Inc.
    833 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 939-0447
  2. 2 St. Vincent's Birmingham
    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 212-6000
  3. 3 Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
    2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Buggay
4.3
Based on 34 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Oct 31, 2021
Dr. Buggay is wonderful! He explained everything about my hip replacement surgery. My only regret is that I didn’t have the surgery much earlier!!!
Joyce — Oct 31, 2021
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Alabama Hospital
    1994
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Buggay, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Buggay's profile.

Dr. David Buggay, MD is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham.

Yes, Dr. David Buggay, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL