The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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131 providers found
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Synergy Rheumatology And Wellness

    6120 Paseo Del Norte Ste C1, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Fellows is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Fellows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Robert K Clifford JR

    317 N El Camino Real Ste 405, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Afra is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Afra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Chan is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Orthopaedic Specialists Of North County

    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hartman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hartman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Kayal Medical Group Inc.

    960 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 210, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basma Nahlawi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nahlawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Physiatry

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayna Patel is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Vayser is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vayser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morton Neuroma, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Barrette is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Barrette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Optum Coastal Pulmonary Associates

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Jamieson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Jamieson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hajnik is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hajnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Bremner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bremner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Carriero Foot And Ankle Inc.

    310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 112, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Skyhar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Skyhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Meineke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Meineke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    San Diego Performance Orthopedics And Regenerative Therapeutics (S.P.O.R.T.)

    310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 112, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjum Samagh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Samagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Loren is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Loren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, and Small Patella Syndrome.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Hammel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hammel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Dr. Ronald B Moss Inc

    345 Saxony Rd Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Kaplan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Dr. Ronald B Moss Inc

    345 Saxony Rd Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Maclean is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Maclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Pacific Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    351 Santa Fe Dr Ste 100, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Padilla is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Office

    320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 301, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Tallman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tallman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bursitis?

    Bursitis is the swelling and irritation of a bursa. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between muscles, tendons, and bones.

    When should I see a Bursitis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Bursitis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Bursitis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Bursitis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Bursitis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bursitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bursitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bursitis doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Bursitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bursitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Bursitis doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bursitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Bursitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bursitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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