The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Sherman Oaks, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 742 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Sherman Oaks, CA. Of these, 587 are Experienced, 113 are Advanced, 40 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 
     (3.1 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 
     (2.3 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 
     (7.0 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 
     (2.3 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
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    16311 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.3 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.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.6 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 
     (8.6 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 
     (8.8 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
    General Practice
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    General Practice

    Caspian Medical Clinic Corp.

    14103 Victory Blvd Ste 7, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.1 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
    General Practice
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    General Practice

    Office

    6330 Laurel Canyon Blvd Unit A-C, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hakop Oganyan is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Oganyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    United Medical Imaging

    18065 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (4.6 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.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Jerome R. Friedland, MD Private Practice

    18039 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (5.6 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
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Complete Care Community Health Center, Inc.

    4849 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lavian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Lavian 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Tracheitis. Dr. Lavian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Los Angeles Orthopedic Institute

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Sobeck is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Sobeck 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, Trigger Thumb, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sobeck is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Los Angeles Orthopedic Institute

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Botts is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Botts 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Herniated Disk, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Botts is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Sohail Shayfer MD Inc.

    16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 444, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Shayfer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Shayfer 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, Tendinitis, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Shahin S. Rad. M.D. PC

    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 1150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Blau is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Blau 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute

    6815 Noble Ave, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Kwak is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Kwak 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kwak is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery (Sub: Sports Medicine).

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute

    6815 Noble Ave, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Vellios is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Vellios 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 Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Raj S. Ahluwalia MD Inc.

    15211 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raj Ahluwalia is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Ahluwalia 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, Arthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahluwalia is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.

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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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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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