Practice:
Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Clinic & Physical Therapy
Specialty: Orthopedics
Office locations: Rainbow City, AL
Most recent review: 1 week ago
Recent
5.05.0 out of 5
213 Ratings
86 Comments
Dr. Dierick R. Sparks, M.D., is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine. He earned his M.D. (UAB School of Medicine, 2001) and B.S. in Microbiology (Cum Laude from Auburn, 1998). Dr. Sparks completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency (UAB) and a specialized Fellowship at the Alabama Sports Medicine Institute (2006–2007).
He practices at Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Clinic and provides Team Coverage for Jacksonville State University and local high schools.
Dr. Dierick R. Sparks, M.D., is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a Subspecialty Certification in Sports Medicine. He earned his M.D. (UAB School of Medicine, 2001) and B.S. in Microbiology (Cum Laude from Auburn, 1998). Dr. Sparks completed his Orthopedic Surgery Residency (UAB) and a specialized Fellowship at the Alabama Sports Medicine Institute (2006–2007).
He practices at Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Clinic and provides Team Coverage for Jacksonville State University and local high schools.
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I really liked the way he delivered all the information regarding my shoulder and how knowledgeable he seemed. Very friendly with a warm smile.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Dr Derrick was personable, informative and kind. He explained the situation of my complications and gave me insight to future procedures if complications arise. I would recommend his services and will be using him in the future.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Very nice
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Very nice, explained everything, wanted to do what was best for my young athlete!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Best ortho doctor around
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Dr. Dierick is awesome!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Dr. Sparks is the best! So caring.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
I really enjoy my visit he is very prompt and straight to the point he does not leave you in the dark of what's next
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
He is the best of the best! He is truly concerned with his patients and gives his full attention to your concerns and condition! Awesome bedside manner!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
He got me out of pain quickly!
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Rainbow City
524 W. Grand Avenue Rainbow City, AL 35906
Dr. Dierick R. Sparks, M.D., is a highly credentialed Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with a subspecialty in Sports Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) (UAB School of Medicine, 2001) and his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology (Cum Laude from Auburn University, 1998). Dr. Sparks completed his Residency and Internship in Orthopedic Surgery at the UAB Department of Orthopedic Surgery (2001–2006) and a specialized Fellowship at the Alabama Sports Medicine Institute (2006–2007).
He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and holds a Subspecialty Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. He is an active staff member at Gadsden Regional Medical Center and Riverview Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Sparks currently provides medical coverage for athletic teams at Jacksonville State University, Gadsden City High School, and Coosa Christian School.
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I really liked the way he delivered all the information regarding my shoulder and how knowledgeable he seemed. Very friendly with a warm smile.
Dr Derrick was personable, informative and kind. He explained the situation of my complications and gave me insight to future procedures if complications arise. I would recommend his services and will be using him in the future.
Very nice
Very nice, explained everything, wanted to do what was best for my young athlete!
Best ortho doctor around
Dr. Dierick is awesome!
Dr. Sparks is the best! So caring.
I really enjoy my visit he is very prompt and straight to the point he does not leave you in the dark of what's next
He is the best of the best! He is truly concerned with his patients and gives his full attention to your concerns and condition! Awesome bedside manner!
He got me out of pain quickly!