The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Kennesaw, GA

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Kennesaw, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Kennesaw, GA. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Michael S. Womack
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Resurgens Orthopaedics

    270 Chastain Road Northwest, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Womack is an Orthopedics provider in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Womack has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Steven E. Blackwood
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE Suite 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven E. Blackwood, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon in the subspecialty of foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Blackwood offers comprehensive treatment of a variety of foot and ankle conditions including sports injuries, post-traumatic deformity, acute fractures, tendinopathy, chronic degenerative disease, and acquired toe deformity. He is experienced in fracture care, general orthopedics, ankle arthroscopy, cartilage preservation and restoration, complex deformity correction, ligament and tendon repair and reconstruction, ankle replacement, and fusions of the ankle and midfoot. Dr. Blackwood also specializes in the treatment of common foot and ankle disorders including bunions, hammer toes, Morton's neuromas, plantar fasciitis, and Achilles tendinitis.Dr. Blackwood is from Roswell, GA and graduated with the highest honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He completed his medical training at the Georgia Health Sciences University in Augusta and completed residency in orthopedic surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He went on to complete a foot and ankle fellowship at Grand Rapids Orthopedic Associates in Grand Rapids, Michigan.During Dr. Blackwood's time at Georgia Tech he played collegiate baseball and is the only four year letterman to be named Mr. Georgia Tech. In 2018, he was inducted into the Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame. He was also drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2005 MLB draft. Most recently, Dr. Blackwood served as the Team Physician at the University of Mississippi and Lafayette High School in Oxford, MS. Dr. Blackwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Ethan W. Dean
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE Suite 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan W. Dean, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity practicing in our Marietta location.Dr. Dean attended the University of Georgia where he graduated with high honors. After graduating from UGA he attended Yale Medical School. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency and hand and upper extremity fellowship at The University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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    Keith A. Lamberson
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Austell

    3672 Marathon Circle Suite 200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith A. Lamberson, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow. Dr. Lamberson completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder at the Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. His specializes in sport medicine, arthroscopy, surgery of the knee and shoulder and knee replacement surgery.Dr. Lamberson has extensive experience with athletes at the professional, Olympic and recreational levels. He has served as a traveling physician with the U.S. Ski team, Assistant Team Physician for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, Team Physician for the Utah Freeze of the World Indoor Soccer League, and a venue medical physician at the 1996 Olympic Summer Games, 2002 Winter Olympic Games and multiple International Ski Federation World Cup events. Dr. Lamberson 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.

    Samyuktha N. Muralidhara
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Piedmont Physicians Of Kennesaw

    187 Chastain Rd Suite 200, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samyuktha Muralidhara, M.D., earned her Doctorate Degree in Medicine from the University of Sint Eustasius SOM in Cole Bay, Sint Maarten, Caribbean. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology at Michigan State University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians at Kennesaw, Dr. Muralidhara was Chief Resident of the Family Medicine Program at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Also while at Mercy Hospital, Dr. Muralidhara was a resident preceptor where she provided medical care and taught students at Des Moines Medical University on two medical brigade trips to Honduras. Dr. Muralidhara is board certified in family medicine and passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination on her first attempt. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Practitioners. Dr. Muralidhara is passionate about providing excellent healthcare to all of her patients and committed to preventative care practices. Additionally, she has special interests in women's health and treating mental health issues. In her spare time, Dr. Muralidhara enjoys playing tennis and golf, reading, running and taking road trips. Dr. Muralidhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Resurgens LLC

    270 Chastain Rd NW, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Makhuli is a Sports Medicine provider in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Makhuli 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.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Resurgens LLC

    270 Chastain Rd NW, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kelly is a Sports Medicine provider in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Swayze is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Swayze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Day is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Day is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karthikeyan Ponnusamy is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Ponnusamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Bilotta is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bilotta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Burris is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Burris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Bonnaig is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bonnaig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Decerebrate Posture, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists LLC

    300 Tower Rd NE Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Starnes is a Hand Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Starnes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Resurgens LLC

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 1100, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kim is an Orthopedics provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, May Thurner Syndrome, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    John F. Dalton
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Georgia Hand, Shoulder And Elbow - Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Areas of Expertise Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery Rotator Cuff Injury Shoulder Replacement Shoulder Arthroscopy Certifications Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialty certificate: Surgery of the Hand Participant in Maintenance of Certification Education Medical Degree: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA Fellowship: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Clinical Associate Professor, Emory University, Dept. of Orthopaedics Clinical Associate professor, Mercer University, College of Health Professionals Past president, Atlanta Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Dalton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Randall D. Alexander
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Georgia Hand, Shoulder And Elbow - Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Areas of Expertise Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery Shoulder Arthroscopy Rotator cuff injury Carpal tunnel Syndrome Certifications Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialty certificate: Surgery of the Hand Participant in Maintenance of Certification Education Medical Degree: LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA Residency: University of South Carolina, SC Fellowship: Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Fellowship European Traveling Fellowship. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Anuj Patel
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Physiatry

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Marietta

    620 Cherokee Street NE Suite 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Patel, M.D., is a board eligible orthopedic surgeon, fellowship trained spine surgery. Dr. Patel specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS) techniques that allow for less post-operative pain, decreased soft tissue injury, less blood loss, and faster recovery times. He treats all spinal conditions of the neck and back including degenerative, traumatic, oncologic, and deformity conditions. Dr. Patel also treats pediatric orthopedic spine, including scoliosis.Dr. Patel performs all spinal surgeries including anterior and posterior cervical decompression and fusion, cervical disc replacement, cervical laminoplasty, lumbar microdiscectomy and laminectomy, and thoracic and lumbar anterior, lateral, and posterior fusion, all through minimally invasive approaches.Dr. Anuj Patel completed his fellowship training in 2019 including a surgery of the spine fellowship at the Harvard University Combined Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, he holds a specialized sub-fellowship in minimally invasive techniques from the Microendoscopic Spine Institute, in Boston, MA, where he focused on endoscopic spine procedures.Dr. Patel completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Emory University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia in 2018 where he was elected chief resident of his residency program. Dr. Patel received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile, Alabama in 2013, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C. in 2009 with ACS Accreditation in Biology. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Resurgens LLC

    270 Chastain Rd NW, 
    Kennesaw, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Jonas is an Orthopedics provider in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Jonas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Acworth Family Practice LLC

    4465 Lemon St, 
    Acworth, GA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harnishkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Acworth, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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 Kennesaw, GA?

    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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