The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, NC

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The 20 Best Bursitis Doctors near Wilmington, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Bursitis near Wilmington, NC. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Austin Yeargan
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Austin Yeargan
    Orthopedics

    Carolina Joint And Arthritis Clinic

    5725 Oleander Dr Ste E4, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    910-769-7878
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Austin Yeargan is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Yeargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Flat Feet, Arthritis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Jack Bowling
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. Jack Bowling
    Orthopedics

    Bowling Orthopaedics

    5220 Oleander Dr Fl 2, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    910-395-8333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Bowling is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Bowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. William Sutton
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Bursitis

    Dr. William Sutton
    Sports Medicine

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-251-0421
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    William Sutton is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Elizabeth Thomas
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Elizabeth Thomas
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Elizabeth Thomas
    Rheumatology

    Novant Health Rheumatology - Doctors Circle

    1509 Doctors Circle, Building C, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    910-662-7550
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thomas is a Rheumatologist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Rock Vomer
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Rock Vomer
    Sports Medicine

    Behavioral Healthcare Services Inc.

    3904 Oleander Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    910-530-1874
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Rock Vomer is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Vomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Menopause, Bursitis, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Douglas Messina
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Douglas Messina
    Orthopedics

    Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists PA

    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 350, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    910-815-3535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Messina is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Messina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Dale Boyd
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Dale Boyd
    Orthopedics

    Cape Fear Sports Medicine PA

    6019 Oleander Dr Ste 200, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    910-790-9714
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dale Boyd is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Shawn Hocker
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Shawn Hocker
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    910-763-7925
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shawn Hocker is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Hocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Robert Boswell
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Robert Boswell
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    910-763-7925
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Boswell is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Boswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Francis Pecoraro
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Francis Pecoraro
    Physiatry

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    910-763-7925
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Francis Pecoraro is a Physiatrist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Pecoraro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Richard Bahner
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Richard Bahner
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Bahner is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Bahner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Contracture Deformity, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Kevin Scully
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Kevin Scully
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    910-763-7925
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Scully is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Scully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Robert E. Coles
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Robert E. Coles
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Emergeortho PA

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Coles is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Coles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Coles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Albert Marr
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Albert Marr
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albert Marr is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Marr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Earl A. Frantz
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Earl A. Frantz
    Sports Medicine

    Emergeortho PA

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Earl Frantz is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Frantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis and Bursitis. Dr. Frantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Mark Foster
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Mark Foster
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mark Foster is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Scott Hannum
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Scott Hannum
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Scott Hannum is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Hannum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. David Rockwell
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. David Rockwell
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rockwell is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Rockwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Toxic Synovitis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Joshua S. Peters, PA
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Joshua S. Peters, PA
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics

    Emergeortho PA

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Joshua Peters is a Physician Assistant and an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Mr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Joanne Allen
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Bursitis

    Dr. Joanne Allen
    Physiatry

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    910-332-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Joanne Allen is a Physiatrist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bursitis. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Scoliosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bursitis?

    Bursitis is the swelling and irritation of a bursa. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between muscles, tendons, and bones.

    When should I see a Bursitis doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Bursitis doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 do I find the best Bursitis doctor near Wilmington, NC?

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    How does MediFind rank Bursitis doctors near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Bursitis doctors near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Bursitis doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Bursitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctor near Wilmington, NC?

    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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis 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 Bursitis doctors near Wilmington, NC?

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

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