The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors near Cincinnati, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 10 are Distinguished, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Arthritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Elite in Arthritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hermine Brunner is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Brunner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, and Arthritis.

    Elite in Arthritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Elite in Arthritis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lovell is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lovell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3200 Vine St, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Harley is a Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Harley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, and Thymectomy.

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      Robert A. Raines
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      775 Alexandria Pike, 
      Fort Thomas, KY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert A. Raines, M.D. is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has been practicing for more than two decades.Dr. Raines earned his Bachelors of Arts degree from Yale University in anthropology.  He earned his M.D. from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He served an internship at the Rush University Medical College in Chicago. He then completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences. In addition to completing that general orthopedic surgery residency, he also completed an additional year of foot and ankle specialty training. He earned a fellowship at the Baylor University Medical Center.Given his orthopedic foot surgery training and experience, Dr. Raines’ clinical focus is entirely on foot and ankle medicine. Within that specialty, Dr. Raines has incorporated minimally-invasive and arthroscopic techniques into his practice.  He is skilled at performing total ankle replacements and other complicated procedures for foot and ankle arthritis and deformity.From arthritis to trauma, injuries to joint replacement and tumors, Dr. Raines brings vast expertise to the diagnosis and treatment for his patients. Personally, Dr. Raines likes to be active, and he encourages others to maintain or regain an active, enjoyable lifestyle.Outside of work, he enjoys many kinds of outdoor activities, including jogging, playing tennis and disc golf with his kids. He is an avid listener of all kinds of music, and enjoys playing piano to relax. Dr. Raines is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Arthritis, and Synovitis.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexei Grom is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Grom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grant Schulert is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schulert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Arthritis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Benjamin P. Kleinhenz
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      538 Oak Street, Suite 200, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin P. Kleinhenz, M.D. is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon with years of experience focusing on treatment of the upper extremities. He specializes in hand surgery and believes his decision to specialize there was directly influenced by his personal experience watching his father – a successful orthopaedic surgeon — navigate the challenges of that particular specialty while treating patients.Dr. Kleinhenz graduated cum laude with a BA in economics from the University of Notre Dame. He attended medical school at the University of Cincinnati and completed his orthopaedic residency at Wright State University. After his residency, he completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Iowa.Dr. Kleinhenz is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. Given his education, training and experience, he is a well-prepared provider for patients struggling with injury or conditions caused by trauma or sports injuries. He is also an expert reconstructive hand surgeon.Dr. Kleinhenz and his wife Julie are both from Dayton, Ohio and they love raising their three children here in Cincinnati. In his free time, Dr. Kleinhenz enjoys fly fishing, hiking and travel. Dr. Kleinhenz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Arthritis.

      Robert R. Burger
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      3950 Red Bank Road, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Burger is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Burger has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Burger is currently accepting new patients.

      Sam B. Koo
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      6480 Harrison Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sam Koo is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Koo has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

      Jonathon M. Spanyer
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      OrthoCincy

      2123 Auburn Avenue, Suite 630, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathon Spanyer is an Orthopedics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Spanyer has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Spanyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Wenjing Zeng
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      538 Oak Street, Suite 200, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wenjing Zeng, M.D. is board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializing in hand, wrist, and upper extremity.In medical school, Wenjing Zeng, M.D. discovered a fascination for the intricacy of the hand. She appreciates how important hands are to everyday life and is dedicated to improving her patients’ quality of life.Dr. Zeng received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and serves on the Board of Directors for the Yale Club of Cincinnati. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis and completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. She then completed her fellowship in hand surgery at the Mary S. Stern Hand Surgery Fellowship in Cincinnati.Dr. Zeng has specialized surgical training in the treatment of common and complex conditions of the upper extremity. She sees patients for any injury or ailment involving the hand, wrist, or forearm. She takes a team-based approach with her patients, helping them understand their condition and all options for treatment to arrive at a treatment plan together. She encourages her patients to lead healthy lifestyles, underscoring that outcomes are impacted by a patient’s overall health.When outside of the office or operating room, Dr. Zeng enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, photography, gardening, and being outdoors. Dr. Zeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Claas Hinze is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hinze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Arthritis.

      Robert J. Pettit
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

      775 Alexandria Pike, 
      Fort Thomas, KY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Pettit is an Orthopedics provider in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Dr. Pettit has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pettit is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael S. Laidlaw
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Mercy Health — Orthopedics And Sports Medicine, Anderson

      7575 5 Mile Road, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Laidlaw is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Laidlaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gorham's Disease, Kienbock's Disease, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laidlaw is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis

      Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine LTD

      6480 Harrison Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Chen is a Hand Surgeon in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Family Medicine

      Healthpoint Family Care Inc.

      215 E 11th St, 
      Newport, KY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Lowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport, Kentucky. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Rheumatology
      3130 Highland Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Avis Ware is a Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Scleroma. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Huggins is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Huggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Behcet Disease.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Spalding is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Spalding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Vasculitis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Orthopedics

      Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jaime Denning is an Orthopedics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Denning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Proximal Symphalangism.

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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 Cincinnati, OH?

      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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