The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Thornton, CO

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Thornton, CO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 311 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Thornton, CO. Of these, 238 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 21 are Distinguished.

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    Curtis Leonard
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Spine Center Of The Rockies PC

    13559 Huron St Ste 201, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Leonard is an Orthopedics provider in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Ganglion Cyst, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

    Ian C. Weber
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    CommonSpirit Orthopedics St. Anthony North

    500 W 144th Ave, Ste 120, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hello humankindness. It's more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It's the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It's in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients. Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit Health is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Brian Larkin
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Larkin is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Larkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Larkin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ryan Caufield
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Caufield is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Caufield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Caufield is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron T. Baxter
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Platte Valley Clinic - Orthopedics

    1610 Prairie Center Parkway, Suite 2200, 
    Brighton, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Baxter has extensive training and experience with arthroplastic repairs of the hip and knee. He completed a year of specialty training in adult reconstruction and has performed hundreds of revisions for complex hip and knee problems such as prosthetic failures, infections, and periprosthetic fractures.Dr. Baxter believes in case-specific care, because every patient is unique. He specializes in total hip and knee replacements, partial knee replacement, resurfacing of the total joint, as well as the repair of deformities.He enjoys fly fishing, snowboarding, road cycling, auto restoration, and gardening. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopaedic Spine Center Of The Rockies PC

    13559 Huron St Ste 201, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Fitzgibbons is an Orthopedics provider in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Fitzgibbons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Fitzgibbons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Spine Center Of The Rockies PC

    13559 Huron St Ste 201, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirav Shah is an Orthopedics provider in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Shah 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. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Spine Center Of The Rockies PC

    13559 Huron St Ste 201, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Wood is an Orthopedics provider in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

    Christine Johnson
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopaedic Spine Center Of The Rockies PC

    13559 Huron St Ste 201, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Johnson is an Orthopedics provider in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Downtown's Healthcare

    950 17th Street, Suite 200, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Sears is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sears has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Sears is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Center For Spine And Orthopedics PC

    9005 Grant St, Ste 200, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cain is an Orthopedics provider in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Dupuytren Contracture, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Center For Spine Orthopedics PC

    9005 Grant St Ste 200, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oscar Noel is an Orthopedics provider in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement. Dr. Noel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Center For Spine Orthopedics PC

    9005 Grant St Ste 200, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Beck is an Orthopedics provider in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Beck has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Clubfoot, Compartment Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery

    Restoration Plastic Surgery, PC

    12207 Pecos St, Ste 300, 
    Westminster, CO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Fremling is a Plastic Surgeon in Westminster, Colorado. Dr. Fremling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Fremling is currently accepting new patients.

    Davis Hurley
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    1830 N Franklin St, Suite 400, 
    Denver, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Davis Hurley is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Hurley is currently accepting new patients.

    Rajesh Bazaz
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Western Orthopaedics PC

    1830 North Franklin Street, Suite 450, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Greek, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Bazaz is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Bazaz has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bazaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Imran Choudhry
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Choudhry provides a full complement of upper extremity/hand care from the shoulder to fingertips. A Colorado native, he graduated from Overland High School in Aurora where he was awarded the Bausch & Lomb Science Award for his “Excellent Promise in the Field of Science.” He went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from the University of Denver and graduated Cum Laude. He then attended the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical School where he received the William Winter MD Award for his “Outstanding Performance in Orthopedic Surgery” as a senior medical student. He continued his passion for orthopedics by completing his residency at the University of Cincinnati and affiliated hospitals. As a graduating chief resident he was selected as the recipient of the Peter J. Stern MD award “in recognition for outstanding qualities in professionalism, patient care, and teaching.” He then decided to pursue subspecialty training and completed an Upper extremity/Hand fellowship at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. During fellowship he received the Fellow’s Clinical Science Silver Award by the Wake Forest Division of Surgical Sciences for his research on nerve injuries. Dr. Choudhry has several research endeavors that have been presented at national meetings and published in prestigous scientific journals. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Andrew Parker
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Parker is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Frank Wydra
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Wydra is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Wydra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Wydra is currently accepting new patients.

    Eric Lindberg
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado

    4700 Hale Parkway, Suite 550, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Lindberg is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Lindberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Lindberg 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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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 Thornton, CO?

    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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