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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 305 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Laguna Woods, CA. Of these, 233 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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305 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Veneziano is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. 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.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 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
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Montgomery is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. 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.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Graham is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. 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.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Specialty Institute-Irvine

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 511, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Barnett is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Barnett 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, Knock Knees, Bowlegs, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Herbert Eidt is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Eidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fitzpatrick is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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 Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Elzik is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Elzik 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 Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Synovitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Elzik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Gardner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Gardner 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Marangi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Marangi 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Marangi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Tocci is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Tocci is rated as an Advanced 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 Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Tocci is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Morris is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Morris 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 Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Orange County Diagnostics

    24301 Paseo De Valencia Ste 100, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peachy Mae Piana is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Mae Piana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Nottage is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Nottage 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nottage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalist Associates Of Saddleback

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 426, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Tabatabai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tabatabai 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 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Narcolepsy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Tabatabai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 540, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Noorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Noorian 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 Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Noorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wang is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wang 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Guerrero is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Guerrero 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 Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, Ganglion Cyst, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Burdi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Burdi is rated as an Experienced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Burdi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Laguna Woods, 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 Woods, 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 Woods, 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 Woods, 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 Woods, 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 Woods, 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 Woods, 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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