Shelby Dermatology, PC d/b/a Dermatologists of Birmingham Under Investigation for Data Breach of Over 86,000 Patient Records
Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach impacting the sensitive personal and health information of 86,414 patients of Shelby Dermatology, PC d/b/a Dermatologists of Birmingham, an Alabama-based skin care clinic.
According to the company, Dermatologists of Birmingham became aware of suspicious activities within its network environment on or around March 7, 2025.
The company recently informed patients that the following personal and health information may have been stolen in the breach: names; Social Security numbers; health insurance information; dates of birth; and medical information, including diagnostic and treatment information.
Although the breach occurred over three months ago, Dermatologists of Birmingham only began notifying impacted patients on or around June 4, 2025, which may have violated state and federal laws.
If your personal information was impacted by this incident, you may be at risk of identity theft and other serious violations of your privacy. As a result, you may be entitled to money damages and an injunction requiring changes to Dermatologists of Birmingham’s cybersecurity practices.
If you received notification of this data breach or are a patient of Shelby Dermatology, PC (Dermatologists of Birmingham) and wish to obtain additional information about your legal rights, please fill out the form below.