The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in slidell, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near slidell, LA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Brian L. Fong
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Brian L. Fong
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Medicine Of Slidell

    2965 Gause Blvd E Ste A, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    985-641-7775
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Fong is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Fong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. John V. Barton
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. John V. Barton
    Internal Medicine

    Diana L. Gillmore M.D. L.L.C.

    985 Robert Blvd Ste 103, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-643-5242
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Barton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Symvios Anesthesia LLC

    995 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    985-520-0909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Sanchez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Symvios Anesthesia LLC

    995 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    985-520-0909
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Texada is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Texada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Texada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 1400, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    985-326-8614
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Butler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. J L. Ochsner
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. J L. Ochsner
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Ohc-Slidell Campus Building 2

    105 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    985-661-3534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    J Ochsner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Ochsner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required
    1051 Gause Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    985-280-3664
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Krieger is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Bursitis. Dr. Krieger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Orthopedics

    1150 Robert Blvd, Suite 240, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    985-646-3662
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Butler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Butler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Michael D. Casey
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Michael D. Casey
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Founders Building

    1150 Robert Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    985-280-5400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Casey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Casey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Casey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    John Ochsner Heart And Vascular Institute-Slidell

    1051 Gause Blvd Ste 230, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-641-9855
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frederick Keppel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Keppel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Keppel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. James R. Gosey
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. James R. Gosey
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    The Finger Fong And Gosey Group Practice LLC

    1150 Robert Blvd Ste 240, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-646-3662
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Gosey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Gosey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Teresa E. Garrison
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Teresa E. Garrison
    Internal Medicine

    CenterWell Slidell

    1300 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-304-3549
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Teresa Garrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Garrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Brian T. Kindl
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Brian T. Kindl
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 2400, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-326-8614
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Kindl is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Kindl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Synovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kindl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Shantel R. Batiste
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Shantel R. Batiste
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Slidell

    1300 Gause Blvd, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    985-304-3549
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shantel Batiste is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Batiste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Batiste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Raymond Baez
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Raymond Baez
    Family Medicine

    Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    100 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raymond Baez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Baez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Therapy & Wellness - Slidell Memorial Hospital East

    104 Medical Center Dr, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Palmer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Palmer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Robert W. Taylor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Dr. Robert W. Taylor
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Clinic LLC

    2750 Gause Blvd E, 
    Slidell, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-639-3777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Paradigm Health System

    64301 Highway 434, 
    Lacombe, LA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    985-882-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Nussenbaum is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Nussenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nussenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 do I find the best Osteoarthritis doctor near slidell, LA?

    You can find an Osteoarthritis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Osteoarthritis doctors near slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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 slidell, 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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