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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Tendinitis near Somerset, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    5 providers found
      Experienced in Tendinitis
      Experienced in Tendinitis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      126 E Church St, 2100 Upp Orthopedic Surger, 
      Somerset, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Agabegi is an Orthopedics provider in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agabegi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Agabegi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Tendinitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Tendinitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      223 S Pleasant Ave, Suite 201, 
      Somerset, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shawn Echard is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Dr. Echard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, Ledderhose Disease, and Plantar Fasciitis.

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      Vincent E. Vena
      Experienced in Tendinitis
      Experienced in Tendinitis

      UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

      126 East Church Street, Suite 2100, 
      Somerset, PA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vincent E. Vena, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester. Dr. Vena’s clinical interests include total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder, total hip replacement through all approaches, knee and shoulder arthroscopic repairs, and common hand and elbow problems. A Cambria County native from Munster, Pa., Dr. Vena has practiced in the area for more than 25 years. In his spare time, he enjoys farming, hunting, fishing, and outdoor conservation activities. He and his wife, Johanna, have three children and are actively involved in their church and community. “Having personally experienced a long list of significant orthopaedic issues, I understand the importance of a quick and effective recovery. I am committed to providing patients with quality orthopaedic care in the community.”. Dr. Vena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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      Nilesh Patil
      Experienced in Tendinitis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Tendinitis
      Orthopedics

      UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

      126 East Church Street, Suite 2100, 
      Somerset, PA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nilesh Patil, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon. He received his medical degree from the B.J. Medical College in Pune, India. He completed his residency at the G.S. Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Program at the University of Mumbai in India. He completed an adult reconstruction (complex hip and knee arthroplasty) fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center, a sports medicine fellowship at Penn State Orthopedics, an adult reconstruction and sports medicine fellowship at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, and an adult reconstruction fellowship at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune, India. Dr. Patil’s clinical interests include adult reconstructive surgery, joint replacement, and shoulder procedures. His research interests reconstructing bone loss, total hip and knee arthroplasty, and hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He is a member of the American Arthroscopy Association of North America, Maharashtra Medical Council, and Bombay Orthopedic Society. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Tendinitis
      Experienced in Tendinitis
      126 E Church St, Suite 2100, 
      Somerset, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Girdany is an Orthopedics provider in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Dr. Girdany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Tendinitis?

      Tendons are the fibrous structures that join muscles to bones. When these tendons become swollen or inflamed, it is called tendinitis. In many cases, tendinosis (tendon degeneration) is also present.

      When should I see a Tendinitis doctor near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis doctor near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis doctors near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis doctors near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis doctor near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tendinitis 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 Tendinitis doctor near Somerset, PA?

      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 Tendinitis 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 Tendinitis 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 Tendinitis doctors near Somerset, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tendinitis 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 Tendinitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tendinitis 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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