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    MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Northport, AL. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    39 providers found
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      400 Paul Bryant Dr E, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Ikard is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Ikard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ikard is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Leroy Atkins is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Atkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Atkins is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Northport Internal Medicine PC

      952 Rose Dr, 
      Northport, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Browne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Browne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Browne is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      2702 Hospital Dr, Suite 101, 
      Northport, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Thompson is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      2702 Hospital Dr, Suite 101, 
      Northport, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      William Standeffer is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Standeffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Standeffer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Tuscaloosa Orthopedic And Joint Institute, LLC

      100 Rice Mine Rd Loop, Suite 205, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan King is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      305 Paul Bryant Dr E, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Ikard is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Ikard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Tuskaloosa Internal Medicine LLC

      1100 Ruby Tyler Pkwy, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Warren is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Warren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      4810 Harkey Ln, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arti Pandey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gout, Osteoarthritis, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Scott is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      University Orthopaedic Clinic P C

      305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Claytor is an Orthopedics provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Claytor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Claytor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Pinnacle Physician Group Llp

      2700 Hospital Dr, 
      Northport, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Abney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Abney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      922 Fairfax Park, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vernon Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Internal Medicine

      Curewell Medical Center

      4108 Watermelon Rd, 
      Northport, AL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sunil Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Chandra has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      1015 Rice Valley Rd N, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nancy Tactuk-Romanenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Tactuk-Romanenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tactuk-Romanenko is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Slcm LLC

      4310 Watermelon Rd, 
      Northport, AL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Kemp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Kemp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      4520 Watermelon Rd, 
      Northport, AL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Katona is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Katona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Katona is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      100 Rice Mine Rd N, Suite B, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Shamblin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Shamblin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      1647 Mcfarland Blvd N, Suite 1c, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jahana Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Tuscaloosa Orthopedic And Joint Institute, LLC

      100 Rice Mine Rd Loop, Suite 205, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Loren James is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top area of expertise is Osteoarthritis. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Osteoarthritis?

      Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disorder. It is due to aging and wear and tear on a joint.

      When should I see an Osteoarthritis doctor near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis doctor near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis doctors near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis doctors near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis doctor near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteoarthritis 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 Osteoarthritis doctor near Northport, AL?

      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 Osteoarthritis 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 Osteoarthritis 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 Osteoarthritis doctors near Northport, AL?

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

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