The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in East Chicago, IN

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near East Chicago, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 232 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near East Chicago, IN. Of these, 187 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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232 providers found
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 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.

    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.

    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 Familial 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.

    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.

    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.

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

    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.

    William A. Heller
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Midland Orthopedic Associates, SC

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

    William Heller is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Benchik Medical Health Center PC

    1534 119th St, 
    Whiting, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Abrinko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Whiting, Indiana. Dr. 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.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chahla is a Sports Medicine provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Chahla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Arthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Yanke is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Yanke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Trochlear Dysplasia, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    9132 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Tioco is an Orthopedics provider in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Tioco 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.

    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.

    Prabhu D. Velan
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    2320 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhu Velan is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Velan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, Osteoarthritis, and Breast Lump.

    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, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial 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.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    219 Health Network Inc

    100 W Chicago Ave Ste F, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Libiran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Libiran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Office

    4320 Fir St Unit 303, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Richter is a Hand Surgeon 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: 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 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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