The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 702 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 566 are Experienced, 102 are Advanced, 32 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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702 providers found
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1250 16th St Ste 2100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Alexakis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Alexakis 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, and Frozen Shoulder.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

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

    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.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Genshaft is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Genshaft is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Embolectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Genshaft is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

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

    Alexandra Stavrakis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Stavrakis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Providence Center For Hip & Knee Replacement-Santa Monica

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 760, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Yun is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yun 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, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 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
    Referral may be required
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 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.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Lamp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica

    1225 15th St Ste 2100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Zeegen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Zeegen 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, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1250 16th St Ste 2100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Mcpherson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mcpherson 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 Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Scoliosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica

    1225 15th St Ste 2100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Sassoon is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sassoon 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, Lordosis, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Sassoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1250 16th St Ste 2100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Alexakis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Alexakis 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Pronet Imaging Medical Group Inc.

    1516 Cotner Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Crues-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Crues-Iii 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 Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteoarthritis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Crues-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    T.H.E. Clinic Inc. At Crenshaw

    3206 W 50th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Stefan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stefan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stefan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Torticollis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Center Santa Monica

    1920 Colorado Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blanca Campos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Campos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension. Dr. Campos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilmore Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lillian Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Lefevre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Lefevre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lefevre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Venice Family Clinic

    2509 Pico Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Obesity. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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