For Providers
Easy, clear guidelines for referring patients.
Referrals Made Simple
At Clarus Surgery, we value the trust you place in us with your referrals. Our process is designed to be simple, transparent, and efficient. Below you’ll find clear criteria for the procedures we treat, step-by-step instructions on how to refer, and an introduction to our founder, Dr. John Porterfield.
How to Refer a Patient
At Clarus Surgery, we’ve simplified our referral process to make it as seamless as possible so that you can stay focused on your patients. Please call or fax the patient’s details, and our team will take it from there. Additional information can be faxed or securely shared through PowerShare.
Fax: (800) 325-1146
Phone: (205) 201-1501
PowerShare: If you have an account, you may securely share imaging through this platform
Privacy Reminder: To protect patient confidentiality, referrals and patient records are only accepted via fax. Please don’t send any protected health information (PHI) by email.
Meet Dr. John Porterfield
John R. Porterfield, Jr., MD, FACS is the founder of Clarus Surgery and a nationally recognized leader in minimally invasive and endocrine surgery. With decades of surgical expertise and a dedication to advancing outcomes, Dr. Porterfield partners closely with referring physicians to ensure every patient receives personalized, evidence-based care.
Partnering for Better Outcomes
At Clarus Surgery, we’re proud to work alongside providers across Alabama to deliver surgical care that is precise, transparent, and trusted. Together, we can ensure every patient receives the highest standard of treatment from referral to recovery.
Your patients deserve clarity and exceptional care—let’s make the referral process simple.
