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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 226 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near East Chicago, IN. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    226 providers found
      Elite in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      Elite in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics

      Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

      9200 Calumet Ave, Suite 300, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Denis Nam is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Nam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Girma B. Assefa
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      100 W 162nd St, 
      South Holland, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Girma Assefa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Assefa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cyclic Neutropenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertension.

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      Jeffrey Branta
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      100 W 162nd St, 
      South Holland, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Branta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Branta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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      Julie V. Taylor
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      901 E 95th St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Aravind Athiviraham is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Athiviraham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Concussion, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Athiviraham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Franciscan Physician Network

      7905 Calumet Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nabil Abdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Abdo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tracheitis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abdo is currently accepting new patients.

      Jay M. Brooker
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics

      Midland Orthopedic Associates, SC

      1111 E 87th St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Jay Brooker is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brooker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      1534 119th St, 
      Whiting, IN 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paula Benchik-Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. Benchik-Abrinko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Benchik-Abrinko is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      Primary Healthcare Associates Sc

      1600 167th St, Suite 900, 
      Calumet City, IL 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phillip Nigro is an Orthopedics provider in Calumet City, Illinois. Dr. Nigro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Nigro is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

      9200 Calumet Ave, Suite 300, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Sporer is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Sporer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sporer is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics

      Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

      9200 Calumet Ave, Suite 300, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Offers Telehealth

      Vasili Karas is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Karas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

      9200 Calumet Ave, Suite 300, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Nicholson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Nicholson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Bone Graft, and Tenotomy. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      North Point Orthopedics LLC

      9445 Calumet Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Mccomis is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Mccomis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

      Chienyem A. Nweke
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

      1357 W 103rd St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chienyem Nweke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nweke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Mehak Sethi
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      Chicago, IL 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehak Sethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

      Tony A. Hampton
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      Chicago, IL 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tony Hampton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hampton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

      Fakher F. Habib
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      3330 W 177th St Ste, Ste 1A, 
      Hazel Crest, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Fakher Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Marwan Baghdan
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      3330 W 177th St Ste, Ste 1A, 
      Hazel Crest, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marwan Baghdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Baghdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Orthostatic Hypotension, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lewis Shi is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      4320 Fir St, Suite 303, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Richter is an Orthopedics provider in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Richter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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 East Chicago, IN?

      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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