The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Rockford, IL

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Rockford, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Rockford, IL. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Brian J. Foster
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoMidwest, PLLC

    324 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Foster is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    OrthoIllinois

    324 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Trenhaile is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Trenhaile is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mufaddal Hashim is a Radiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Shirodkar is a Radiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Shirodkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Vittore is a Radiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Vittore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Lung Nodules.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    The Board Of Trustees Of The Univ. Of Illinois

    1221 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasil Nika is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Nika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lundholm Surgical Group LTD

    1340 Charles St Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Anton is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Anton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lundholm Surgical Group LTD

    1340 Charles St Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Nyquist is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Nyquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lundholm Surgical Group LTD

    1340 Charles St Ste 100, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathew Legel is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Legel 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
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    OrthoIllinois

    324 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Bear is a Hand Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Bear is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Tenosynovitis, and Trapeziectomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    OrthoIllinois

    324 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Korcek is a Hand Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Korcek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Tennis Elbow, and Trapeziectomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    OrthoIllinois

    324 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edric Schwartz is a Hand Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery

    Northern Illinois Trauma Regional Orthopaedics LLC

    1235 N Mulford Rd Ste 103, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Blint is a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Blint is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    RTC Dba Churchview Dialysis Center

    5970 Churchview Dr, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Monkemeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Monkemeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Diabetic Neuropathy, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    OrthoIllinois - Riverside Office

    5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bottros is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Bottros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    OrthoIllinois - Riverside Office

    5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Barba is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Barba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    OrthoIllinois - Riverside Office

    5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Oyer is an Orthopedics provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Oyer is rated as a Distinguished 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
    Radiology
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Office

    8777 Velocity Dr, 
    Machesney Park, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cohen is a Radiologist in Machesney Park, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Mercyhealth Orthopedic Clinic

    7402 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marko Krpan is an Orthopedics provider in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Krpan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology

    Rosecrance Inc

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kozlov is an Interventional Radiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kozlov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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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