The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Houma, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Houma, LA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Casey is an Orthopedics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Haydel is an Orthopedics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Stone is an Orthopedics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Stone has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Haydel Family Practice Apmc

    502 Barrow St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Haydel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Haydel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Haydel Family Practice Apmc

    502 Barrow St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Clinic Of Houma

    911 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Henry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Houma Orthopedic Clinic/Open Mri

    1001 School St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kinnard is an Orthopedics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Kinnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Family Doctor Clinic Apmc

    291 Liberty St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Matherne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Matherne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Health & Wellness LLC

    1011 Verret St, 
    Houma, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Wade is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Occupational Medicine Services LLC

    144 Valhi Lagoon Xing, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sweeney is an Orthopedics provider in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Delord is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Delord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Migraine, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Houma Health Clinic Inc

    827 Bayou Gardens Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Greber is an Orthopedics provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Greber 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 Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Fadi Abou-Issa MD A Medical LLC

    8120 Main St Ste 301, 
    Houma, LA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Abou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Abou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Family Doctor Clinic - Mathews

    111 Acadia Park Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andre Duplantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Duplantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Duplantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick R Ellender is a Sports Medicine provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. R Ellender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Elias is a Sports Medicine provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Elias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason A Higgins is a Sports Medicine provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. A Higgins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Eric M. Greber MD LLC

    726 N Acadia Rd Ste 1000, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John C Hildenbrand is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. C Hildenbrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Raceland

    106 Cypress St., 
    Raceland, LA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Marcello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Marcello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Marcello is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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 Houma, LA?

    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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