The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in costa mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Arthritis near costa mesa, CA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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97 providers found
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Newport Pacific Medical Group Inc

    1419 Superior Ave Ste 1, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Penunuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Penunuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Arthritis, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Molho is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Molho is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Molho is board certified in Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgeon.

    Experienced in Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Newport Center Medical Group

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 504, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Kays is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Kays is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Hoag Clinic

      510 Superior Ave, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Dau is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Chondrocalcinosis 2. Dr. Dau is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Office

      355 Placentia Ave Ste 208, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathy Karamlou is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Karamlou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Karamlou is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

      2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Kiskila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kiskila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Kiskila is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery
      Referral may be required

      OrthoWest

      18785 Brookhurst Blvd Suite 100, 
      Laguna Woods, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gautam Malhotra is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      OrthoWest

      18785 Brookhurst Blvd Suite 100, 
      Laguna Woods, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Wong is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Noman Medical Corporation

      131 E 17th St, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zaid Noman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Noman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 117 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Referral may be required

      Gottschalk Medical Plaza

      1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicole Ridolfi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ridolfi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Ridolfi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ridolfi is currently accepting new patients.

      Referral may be required

      Gottschalk Medical Plaza

      1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Arash Anavim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Anavim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Epithelioid Sarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Anavim is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Anavim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Referral may be required

      Orthowest

      19066 Magnolia St, 
      Huntington Beach, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Lydia Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      UC Irvine Medical Center

      101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohaddeseh Sharifzadeh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sharifzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Sharifzadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharifzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      J. Lee MD Medical Corp. Inc.

      1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 360, 
      Orange, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Mabaquiao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mabaquiao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Mabaquiao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      General Practice
      Experienced in Arthritis
      General Practice

      Clean Path Recovery LLC

      1650 Adams Ave, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alvin Yee is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis.

      Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
      Podiatric Surgery | Podiatric Medicine
      Referral may be required

      Jeffrey Kleis Dpm Inc

      1503 S Coast Dr, Ste. 317, 
      Costa Mesa, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Kleis is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Kleis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Bunions, Athlete's Foot, and Corns and Calluses. Dr. Kleis is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Newport Urgent Care Incorporated

      1000 Bristol St N Ste 1B, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Albert is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Albert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Costochondritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Gerinet Medical Associates, Inc.

      3401 W Sunflower Ave, 
      Santa Ana, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Orlando Collado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Collado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Collado is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Interventional Pain Medical Group

      1601 Dove St Ste 170, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wensley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Wensley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Hepatitis C, Enlarged Liver, and Hepatitis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Greg Barme MD Inc.

      1401 Avocado Ave Ste 608, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Rafatjoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Rafatjoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis and Shingles.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis doctor near costa mesa, 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 an Arthritis doctor near costa mesa, 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 Arthritis doctors near costa mesa, 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 Arthritis doctors near costa mesa, 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 an Arthritis doctor near costa mesa, 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 Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis 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 an Arthritis doctor near costa mesa, 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctors near costa mesa, CA?

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

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