The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Encino, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 631 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Encino, CA. Of these, 500 are Experienced, 94 are Advanced, 35 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute

    6815 Noble Ave, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    At the Southern California Orthopedic Institute, we are dedicated to providing the best possible care available for people of all ages and all walks of life. In addition, we serve as a leading educator of orthopedic surgery technique to surgeons around the world. Dr. Hernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    16311 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Healthy Desai is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Desai 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, Bowlegs, Rhizarthrosis, Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Spitzer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Spitzer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Shahin S Rad, MD PC

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahin Sheibani is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Sheibani is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sheibani is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Jerome R. Friedland, MD Private Practice

    18039 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patients' understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Dr. Friedland 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, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Friedland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    16311 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Saini is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Saini 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, Infectious Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Saini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Rajaee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Rajaee 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, Osteonecrosis, Spinal Stenosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rajaee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Guanche is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Guanche is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Guanche is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology

    Liberty Pacific Advanced Imaging-Tarzana

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susie Muir is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Muir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Thyroid Nodule, Osteoarthritis, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Northridge Hospital Medical Center

    18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Mogannam is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Mogannam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Pai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Pai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Ehrhart is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ehrhart 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, Infectious Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ehrhart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Zarin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Zarin 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, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Zarin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Plotkin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Plotkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    United Medical Imaging

    18065 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Golian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Golian is rated as an Experienced 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 Nabothian Cyst, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 401, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Trentacosta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Trentacosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Contracture Deformity, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Trentacosta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 401, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Scott is a Pediatric Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced 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 Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    18840 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ersno Eromo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Eromo is rated as an Experienced 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Coccydynia, Fractured Spine, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Eromo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    General Practice

    Caspian Medical Clinic Corp.

    14103 Victory Blvd Ste 7, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Ghannadi is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Ghannadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Insomnia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    18436 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farbod Nasseri is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Nasseri 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Herniated Disk, and Vertigo.

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    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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 

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