The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors near New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Umc

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barrett Hawkins is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Pain Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Azerbaijani, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yashar Eshraghi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Eshraghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Laminectomy. Dr. Eshraghi is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology. Dr. Eshraghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Rheumatology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Ang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Orbital Pseudotumor, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. Dr. Ang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wolfe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Tulane Institute Of Sports Medicine

    202 McAlister Dr, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Sanchez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Meyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy 5th Floor, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Chimento is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chimento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chimento is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Chimento is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy 5th Floor, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Darrith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Darrith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Darrith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinod Dasa is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kenner, Louisiana. Dr. Dasa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dasa is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Dasa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Office

    2000 Canal St Fl 4, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Krause is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    General Surgery

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Chawla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Gangrene, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Internal Medicine

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Sirenomelia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Southern Orthopaedic Specialists Apmc

    2731 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Millet is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Millet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Southern Orthopaedic Specialists Apmc

    2731 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregor Hoffman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Office

    3434 Prytania St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Meyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Associates Of New Orleans A Prof Medical Corporation

    3434 Prytania St Ste 430, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Estrada is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Sciatica, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Tulane Institute Of Sports Medicine

    202 McAlister Dr, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacques Courseault is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Courseault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Myositis, Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Orthopedics

    L Thomas Cashio MD & Mark Juneau JR MD PC

    920 Avenue B, 
    Marrero, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Clark is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Godshaw recently joined our group at Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute. He serves as Director of Orthopedic Research. He provides team coverage to several area high schools in the New Orleans and River Region areas. Dr. Godshaw graduated with Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in South Carolina. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He then completed his Orthopedic Surgery internship and residency at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation during which time he received the Researcher of the Year Award in 2019. Dr. Godshaw continued his training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where he completed his Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship. While there, Dr. Godshaw trained under the direction of Dr. Freddie Fu, renowned sports medicine surgeon. During his fellowship year, Dr. Godshaw was team physician and provided medical coverage to the Pittsburgh Penguins, professional hockey team, University of Pittsburgh Division I football team and other Division I athletes in other sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, baseball, softball, and swimming. He also provided medical care to athletes at Robert Morris University and Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Godshaw has a specific interest in the advancement of sports medicine through research and has published multiple peer-reviewed scientific articles. His research has been presented at several national and international orthopedic conferences. He is board-eligible by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. His practice focuses on arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, and knee. Professional society memberships include the Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, and American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Originally from Vienna, Virginia. He enjoys spending time with this wife and son. Dr. Godshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Godshaw is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Godshaw is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

    Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    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 Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement doctors near New Orleans, LA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement 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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