The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Needham, MA

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Needham, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 781 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Needham, MA. Of these, 600 are Experienced, 103 are Advanced, 74 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    New England Baptist

    40 Allied Drive, Suite 110, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Health Care Center, Westwood

    100 Brigham Way, 
    Westwood, MA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonia Chen is an Orthopedics provider in Westwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Chen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    125 Parker Hill Ave Ste 580, 
    Roxbury Crossing, MA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Talmo is an Orthopedics provider in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. Dr. Talmo 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.

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    Kathryn S. Grannatt
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, OCC 1st Floor, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Grannatt is an Orthopedics provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Grannatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Baker Cyst.

    Mengnai Li
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    BID-Needham Hospital

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mengnai Li is an Orthopedics provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Michael D. Baratz
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Boston Bone & Joint Institute

    40 Allied Drive, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Baratz is an Orthopedics provider in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Baratz has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Jeffrey K. Lange
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lange is an Associate Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.His practice is focused on the treatment of hip and knee disorders, including hip and knee replacement surgery. Dr. Lange’s research is focused on optimizing the results of joint replacement surgery. Dr. Lange is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Vivek M. Shah
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.Dr. Shah’s clinical practice is focused on accelerated recovery with a focus on getting patients home on the day of surgery.Learn more about Dr. Shah's work:Meet Dr. Shah, Director of Outpatient Joint ReplacementsThe Brigham makes the push toward same-day joint replacementSame-day surgeries for bad knees, hips could mean less pain, quicker recoveryExploring Outpatient Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Christian Lattermann
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Lattermann is an Orthopedics provider in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Lattermann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Elizabeth G. Matzkin
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, is Board Certified and fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She serves as the Chief of Women’s Sports Medicine and her clinical interests are focused on preventing and providing care for sports injuries. She performs minimally invasive arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery including ACL reconstruction, complex knee ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, rotator cuff and labral surgery.Dr. Matzkin is a former team physician for the Duke University Men’s Football team and the men’s and women’s basketball teams and currently serves as a team physician for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, U.S. Paralympics Soccer Team, U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team, and she is the head team physician of Stonehill College. Dr. Matzkin works with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team including: physical therapy, endocrinology, nutrition, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and sports psychology. Whether treating a competitive athlete or a recreational athlete,Dr. Matzkin’s goals are to return her patients to the activities they love. Dr. Matzkin’s research has focused on the female athlete and sex differences in musculoskeletal medicine. Dr. Matzkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Brandon E. Earp
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon E. Earp, MD is Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for the Brigham and Women's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. She is an attending on the Hand & Upper Extremity and the Orthopedic Trauma Services. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Earp graduated from Harvard College and Stanford Medical School. She completed the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program and Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s and Boston Children’s Hospitals.Dr. Earp’s clinical interests include acute upper limb trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction of complex injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. She also cares for a variety of conditions of the upper limb, including sports-related injuries, arthritis, and compression neuropathies. Her research interests include the management of distal radius fractures, upper limb trauma, compression neuropathies, and arthritis. Dr. Earp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.

    John E. Ready
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ready is a member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and is Chief of the Orthopaedic Oncology Service. In this role, Dr. Ready treats cancer patients with bone and soft tissue sarcoma, as well as patients with metastatic bone disease. He received subspecialty training in this field at Massachusetts General Hospital and Children’s Hospital Boston. He is an intricate member of a multidisciplinary treatment team that includes Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Pathologists, Radiologists and other Surgical Subspecialists.  Patients may be seen at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital or at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In addition to Orthopaedic Oncology, Dr. Ready has specialty training in reconstructive arthroplasty surgery of the hip and knee. He performs direct anterior approach total hip replacement, total knee replacement (including Mako robotic knee replacement) and complex cases of revision total hip and total knee arthroplasty.  He is also part of a team that performs Day Surgery total joint replacement at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Ready is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Joseph P. Deangelis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Stoneman 10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Deangelis is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Deangelis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Tamara D. Rozental
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Tamara Rozental is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rozental is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Fadi Badlissi
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    CHA - Orthopedics/Rheumatology

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Fadi Badlissi is an Internal Medicine provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Badlissi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

    Dang-khoa Vo
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, Ground Floor, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dang-khoa Vo is an Orthopedics provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Kaplan Joint Center

    2014 Washington St Ste 361, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Freiberg is an Orthopedics provider in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Freiberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Herniated Disk, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    2000 Washington St Ste 341, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Hanmer is an Orthopedics provider in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Hanmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    40 Allied Dr Ste 102, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Braziel is an Orthopedics provider in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Braziel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Longwood Orthopedic Associates Inc.

    830 Boylston St Ste 106, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mattingly is an Orthopedics provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Mattingly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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 Needham, MA?

    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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