The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Carson, CA

Find the Top Osteoarthritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 435 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Carson, CA. Of these, 365 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
435 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Orthopedics-Crenshaw Blvd.

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Don Sanders is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sanders is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Orthopedics-Hawthorne Blvd.

    23550 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 120, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Andrawis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Andrawis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    4101 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Sullivan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 470, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Slutzker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Slutzker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Slutzker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    400 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Thomas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    400 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mealer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mealer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Tendinitis, Herniated Disk, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Mealer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    2200 East Maple Avenue, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Shrader is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in El Segundo, California. Dr. Shrader is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shrader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Nuclear Medicine | Interventional Radiology

    South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vadim Tsesin is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Tsesin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Fractured Spine, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Tsesin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Afari is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Afari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Breast Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Juan C. Frisancho, MD Inc

    23600 Telo Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Frisancho is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Frisancho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Frisancho is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    21311 Madrona Avenue, Suite 100A, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Matusak is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Matusak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Matusak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Son is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Son is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Krauthamer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Krauthamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Ronald J. Philipp, D.O., Profes. Corp.

    2255 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Philipp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Long Beach, California. Dr. Philipp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Philipp is board certified in American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT and American Os Bd Family Physicians (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Philipp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Orthopedics-Crenshaw Blvd.

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Lim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Tennis Elbow.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Torrance Health Association Inc.

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Striplin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Striplin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Striplin is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    South Bay Orthopaedic Specialists Medical Center A Medical Partnership

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Silvino is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Silvino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics

    Coastline Medical Office

    25821 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Kelly is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Akshay Mehta, MD Inc

    23600 Telo Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshay Mehta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    23560 Madison St Ste 204, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chong Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 435

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 Carson, CA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Osteoarthritis Doctors by city