The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in paradise, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near paradise, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helmuth Jones is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Jones 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, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Jones is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Jones 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, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Wilhite is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Wilhite 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, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Harter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Harter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Chronic Pain, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Headache. Dr. Harter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6470 Pentz Rd Ste B, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Thorp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Thorp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Thorp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Lisa Family Pharmacy

    14137 Lakeridge Cir, 
    Magalia, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amitabh Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Magalia, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Cellulitis, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anton Kurdin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Kurdin is rated as an Advanced 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 Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Granlund is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Granlund 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, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Brazil is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Brazil is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Komas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Komas is rated as an Advanced 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Sahagian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Sahagian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Bronchitis, Lymphangitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Wagner 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Richard P. Defrancisci M.D. Inc.

    5125 Skyway, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Minkner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Minkner 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 Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    6470 Pentz Rd, Suite B, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Brinckerhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Brinckerhoff 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    6470 Pentz Rd, 
    Paradise, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paradise, California. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced 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 Lymphangitis, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Robbins is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

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

    Orthopedic Associates Of Northern California A Medical Group

    131 Raley Blvd, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Watson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Watson 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, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    James S. Umber M.D. Inc.

    251 Cohasset Rd Ste 130, 
    Chico, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brock Cummings is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Cummings 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    14137 Lakeridge Cir Ste C, 
    Magalia, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wieslawa Krasinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Magalia, California. Dr. Krasinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    North Valley Endoscopy Center

    888 Lakeside Vlg Cmns, 
    Chico, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Layne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chico, California. Dr. Layne 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 Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Acute Cystitis, and Shingles.

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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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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 paradise, 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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