The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Laguna Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Laguna Beach, CA. Of these, 208 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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277 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Montgomery is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Montgomery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgeon.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    David M Ashkenaze MD

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ashkenaze is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Ashkenaze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ashkenaze is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ashkenaze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon O'connor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Laguna Niguel, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Bilal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Niguel, California. Dr. Bilal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension. Dr. Bilal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Veneziano is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Veneziano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Veneziano is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Graham is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Graham is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Michael Gillman MD Inc

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gillman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Gillman 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 Toxic Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Gillman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gillman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Karim Abdollahi MD Inc

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Abdollahi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Abdollahi 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 Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Abdollahi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Abdollahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Patel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UCI Health - Laguna Hills

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced 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 Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Migraine. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Park is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Park 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, Knock Knees, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Beyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Beyer 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, Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Newport Orthopedic Institute

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David So is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. So 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, Infectious Arthritis, Pycnodysostosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. So is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Newport Orthopedic Institute-Newport Beach

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Caillouette is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Caillouette 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, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Nassif is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nassif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach LTD. Partnership

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Siljander is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Siljander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Siljander is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Newport Orthopedic Institute-Newport Beach

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaunak Desai is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Newport Orthopedic Insitute

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hafiz Kassam is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kassam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Marandola is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Marandola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Marandola is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Michael P Weinstein MD Inc.

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 701, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Rose is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Rose is rated as a Distinguished 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 Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Tennis Elbow, and Ganglion Cyst.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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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