The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors near Des Plaines, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Taizoon H. Baxamusa
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis

    Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

    9000 Waukegan Rd, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taizoon Baxamusa is an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Baxamusa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Tendinitis.

    Benjamin G. Domb
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Advanced in Arthritis

    American Hip Institute, LLC

    999 E Touhy Ave, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Domb is an Orthopedics provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Domb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Collins Pope Syndrome, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Michael Chiu
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

    1300 E. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chiu is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

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

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      Jeffrey L. Visotsky
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Visotsky is an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Visotsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Frozen Shoulder.

      Richard J. Hayek
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      250 S Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Hayek is an Orthopedics provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hayek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Chadwick C. Prodromos
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Illinois Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Centers

      1714 Milwaukee Ave, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Chadwick Prodromos is an Orthopedics provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Prodromos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

      Alexander Gordon
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3100, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Gordon, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in hip and knee reconstruction for adults with degenerative joint conditions. With over 20 years of experience, he offers both surgical and nonsurgical solutions to reduce pain and restore mobility. Dr. Gordon is known for his clear communication, patient-centered planning and commitment to improving outcomes through continuous innovation. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      James Hill
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      1300 E. Central Rd., 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Hill is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

      E Regan
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      1300 E. Central Rd., 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      E Regan is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Herniated Disk, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Weatherford is an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Weatherford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

      David J. Raab
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Raab is an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

      Ami Kothari
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ami Kothari is a Rheumatologist in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, MASS Phenotype, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

      Djuro Petkovic
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Holistic Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Holistic Medicine

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Serbo Croatian, Spanish

      Djuro Petkovic is an Orthopedics specialist and a Holistic Medicine provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Mr. Petkovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteotomy.

      Craig S. Williams
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Craig Williams is an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow.

      Leigh-anne Tu
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      9000 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leigh-anne Tu is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Arthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Osteotomy.

      Elite in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Elite in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      Office

      150 Saunders Rd, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Lamoreaux is a Rheumatologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Lamoreaux is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

      David Mael
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology

      Advocate Medical Group Rheumatology

      3000 N Halsted St, Ste 820, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Mael is a Rheumatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      American Hip Institute, LLC

      999 E Touhy Ave, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Kuhns is an Orthopedics provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Kuhns has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Lordosis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      American Hip Institute, LLC

      999 E Touhy Ave, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Schinsky is an Orthopedics provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Schinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement.

      Sean Sutphen
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

      2401 Ravine Way, Suite 200, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Sutphen is an Orthopedics provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Sutphen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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 Des Plaines, IL?

      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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