The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in lakewood, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Arthritis near lakewood, CA. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Arthritis
    Elite in Arthritis
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    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Karpouzas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Karpouzas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Karpouzas is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (5.1 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.

    Elite in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Elite in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Furst MD A Professional Corp.

    575 E Hardy St Ste 321, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Furst is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Furst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis. Dr. Furst 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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      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Referral may be required

      Dipti Doshi MD Inc

      17100 Norwalk Blvd, 
      Cerritos, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dipti Doshi is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Fibromyalgia, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Community Medicine, Inc

      8540 Alondra Blvd, 
      Paramount, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shehnaz Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramount, California. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Habib is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatrics | General Practice
      Referral may be required

      David Shek MD Inc

      11803 Carson St, 
      Hawaiian Gardens, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Shek is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Hawaiian Gardens, California. Dr. Shek is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity in Children, Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Shek is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shek is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      General Practice
      Experienced in Arthritis
      General Practice

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajendra Sheth is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bellflower, California. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Obesity, and Tonsillitis. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Orchard Medical Offices

      9449 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juliana Chang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Fibromyalgia, and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Cal-Care Medical Group Inc.

      500 W Willow St, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daryoush Kashani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kashani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kashani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Kailash Dhamija Walk In Medical Center, Amc

      18326 Pioneer Blvd, 
      Artesia, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kailash Dhamija is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Artesia, California. Dr. Dhamija 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dhamija is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Dhamija is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      3038 S Hacienda Blvd, 
      Hacienda Heights, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ying Leung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hacienda Heights, California. Dr. Leung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Knee Replacement. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      5750 Downey Avenue, Suite 308, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Prem Ramkumar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Ramkumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ramkumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      The Children's CL Family Health Ctr In Bellflower

      17660 Lakewood Blvd, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Pastor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Pastor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Asthma, and Heartburn.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Magnificat Medical Clinic, Inc.

      17620 Bellflower Blvd, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hoang-chuong Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Vu 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 Myotonia Congenita, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Vu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Internal Medicine

      College Hospital Cerritos

      10802 College Pl, 
      Cerritos, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Oliver Mason is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, Acne, and Hyphema.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Niloofarnobakht M.D.INC

      3610 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Irene Malek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Malek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Metatarsalgia, and H1N1 Influenza.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Orthopedic Specialties Associates

      701 E 28th St, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akshay Mehta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mehta 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 Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

      2760 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shahryar Ahmadi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osteoarthritis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required

      Office

      1777 N Bellflower Blvd Ste 209, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stewart Brown is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Kienbock's Disease, and Arthritis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Pioneer Medical Group Inc.

      16510 Bloomfield Ave, 
      Cerritos, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jane Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cerritos, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Glycine Encephalopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

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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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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 lakewood, 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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