The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Auburn, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Auburn, WA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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78 providers found
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Rheumatology

    Franciscan Rheumatology Associates At St. Francis

    34503 9th Avenue S, Suite 230, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhijie Zhou, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist. Dr. Zhou emphasizes patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected and well-informed. As a partner in his patients’ care, he is committed to being their advocate, ensuring that their needs and preferences guide their treatment plan. He follows Sir William Osler’s maxim: “The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.”Dr. Zhou is a member of the American College of Rheumatology.Away from work, Dr. Zhou enjoys hiking, fishing and reading. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Zhou is board certified in Internal Medicine And Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Arntz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Arntz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Arntz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Francis

    34612 6th Ave S, Suite 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Kanneganti, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who provides high-quality orthopedic care with a patient-centered approach.Dr. Kanneganti provides patients with the tools and guidance they need to understand their diagnosis and works in partnership with them to develop a treatment plan - whether surgical or non-surgical - to help them return to the activities they enjoy and achieve the quality of life they desire.Dr. Kanneganti is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of North America.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Kanneganti 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, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kanneganti is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kanneganti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kieras, MD, specializes in sports medicine, fractures, joint replacement and shoulder and knee surgery. Dr. Kieras is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Kieras 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, Osteochondroma, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kieras is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Subspecialty In Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Kieras is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    1620 Lake Tapps Pkwy E #115th, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hannay is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Hannay is rated as an Advanced 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 Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Haloman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Haloman 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Haloman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredrick Huang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Huang 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Heusch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Heusch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Heusch is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis
    Sports Medicine

    Proliance Surgeons

    150 Andover Park W., 
    Tukwila, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lessman is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tukwila, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lessman 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hypermobile Joints. Dr. Lessman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Proliance Surgeons

    150 Andover Park W., 
    Tukwila, WA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niket Shrivastava is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shrivastava is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 401, 
    Burien, WA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Alyea, DO, MPH, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow surgery.Dr. Alyea strives to provide the highest quality care using the latest techniques in an evidence based manner, and to serve patients through a collaborative, shared decision model developed through open and honest communication with the informed patient.In June 2020, Dr. Alyea was elected to join the ranks of theAmerican Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) as a Candidate Member. Candidate membership in ASES is a privilege and an honor only awarded to young orthopaedic surgeons who have completed a fellowship in shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, and/or sports medicine. Membership is by invitation only and candidates must demonstrate active involvement in scientific and clinical orthopaedic education and be recommended by his Fellowship Program Director.Dr. Alyea is a also a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Western Orthopaedic Association, Wilderness Medical Society, American Medical Association and American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He was an assistant team physician for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2018-19 season.Outside of work, he enjoys golf, archery, snowboarding and other outdoor activities.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Alyea is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Alyea is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Alyea is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bursitis
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Francis

    34612 6th Ave S Ste 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Franceschina is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Franceschina 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jernberg, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and autoimmune conditions.Dr. Jernberg is a clinical faculty member with the University of Washington Rheumatology Department. She was voted one of Seattle's Top Doctors by Seattle magazine. Dr. Jernberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Jernberg is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Hand Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons

    1620 Lake Tapps Pkwy E #115th, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Howlett is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Howlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Howlett is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Pain Medicine

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Oh is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Alton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Alton 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Alton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Merritt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Merritt 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, Baker Cyst, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Merritt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Thompson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Steedman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Steedman 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, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Steedman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Puttler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Puttler 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, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Puttler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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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