The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in tampa, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 243 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near tampa, FL. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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

    Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L.

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lyons is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lyons 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, Knee Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lyons is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L.

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Garlick is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Garlick 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, Acute Pain, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Garlick is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Garlick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Serbo Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bernasek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bernasek is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bernasek is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bernasek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Practice

    2501 W Kennedy Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Warner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    602 S Howard Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Murphy is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Murphy 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, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Murphy is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, AB Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Sport Medicine), and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Tampa Bay Orthopaedics

    508 S Habana Ave, Ste 335, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Craythorne is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Craythorne 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, Bowlegs, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Craythorne is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and AB Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Sport Medicine). Dr. Craythorne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L.

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mighell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mighell is rated as an Advanced 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 Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mighell is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mighell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Watson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Watson 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Watson is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Hand And Plastic Surgery Center, LLC

    4710 N Habana Ave, Ste 100, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Gargasz is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gargasz is rated as an Advanced 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 Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gargasz is board certified in AB Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery. Dr. Gargasz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedic Surgery Tampa

    3101 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 125, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chan 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. Chan is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Edwin M Melendez MD PA

    2509 W Crest Ave, Ste 2, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Melendez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Melendez 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, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Melendez is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and AB Orthapaedic Surgery (Surgery Of The Hand). Dr. Melendez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Accord Medical Group PLLC

    5112 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Atigre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Atigre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Atherectomy. Dr. Atigre is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Atigre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic Medical Group Of Tampa Bay

    4541 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Sando is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sando 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sando is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sando is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic Medical Group Of Tampa Bay

    10740 Palm River Rd, Ste 310, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Shield is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shield 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shield is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Shield is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - North Tampa

    14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite C, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Guttentag is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Guttentag is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Guttentag is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Guttentag is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - North Tampa

    14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite C, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Alexander-Iii is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Alexander-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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Alexander-Iii is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Alexander-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - North Tampa

    14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite C, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gray is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gray 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, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Hip Replacement, and Synovectomy. Dr. Gray is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Family And Internal Medicine At Bloomingdale

    13403 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Swietarski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Swietarski 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 High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Swietarski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Samaritan Health System Of Florida

    100 S Ashley Dr Ste 600, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Milin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Osteoarthritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - South Tampa

    602 S. Howard Ave., 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arnold Ramirez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Sciatica, and Tendinitis. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine- Sports Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ramirez 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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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 tampa, FL?

    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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