The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in San Clemente, CA

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near San Clemente, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near San Clemente, CA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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88 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Marandola is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Marandola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Marandola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Samuel Park is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Franklin is an Orthopedics provider in San Clemente, California. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Tendinitis. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Robert L. Montgomery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoWest

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

    Robert Montgomery is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Montgomery has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Christopher J. Veneziano
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoWest

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

    Christopher Veneziano is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Veneziano has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Seaview Orthopaedic Medical Group

    653 Camino De Los Mares Ste 109, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gus Gialamas is an Orthopedics provider in San Clemente, California. Dr. Gialamas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    David M Ashkenaze MD

    31862 Coast Hwy, 
    Laguna Beach, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ashkenaze is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Ashkenaze has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Stephen Gardner is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Gardner has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Marangi is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Marangi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Tocci is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Tocci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Morris is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Herbert Eidt is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fitzpatrick is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Elzik is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Elzik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Synovitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Elzik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - San Clemente

    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Wood has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Insomnia. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duc Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    831 Via Suerte, Suite 102, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Rexinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Rexinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Seaview Orthopaedic Medical Group

    653 Camino De Los Mares Ste 109, 
    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Van Der Reis is an Orthopedics provider in San Clemente, California. Dr. Van Der Reis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Health And Wellness Center, Inc

    San Clemente, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Down Syndrome, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 540, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (9.8 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. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Noorian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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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