The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Worcester, MA. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    David C. Ayers
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ayers is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ayers has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Donald H. Hangen
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Hangen is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hangen has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Crompton Park Oral Surgery And Implant Associates LLC

    59 Quinsigamond Ave, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Vinton is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Vinton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Daniel T. Mandell
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mandell is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mandell has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Daniel L. Aaron
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Aaron is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Aaron has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Fasciotomy.

    Michael A. Brown
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Brown is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Marci D. Jones
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marci Jones is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Trapeziectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Interventional Radiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Yucel is an Interventional Radiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Yucel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Thomas P. Goss
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics | Hand Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Goss is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Goss has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Elizabeth A. Murphy
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Sciatica.

    Madhavi Manchikalapati
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Madhavi Manchikalapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Manchikalapati has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Richard S. Lerner
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lerner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lerner has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    123 Summer St Ste 320, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Burroughs is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Burroughs has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Irfan Asghar
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Reliant Medical Group

    100 Front Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Asghar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Asghar has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Balcom is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Balcom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Saint Vincent Physician Services Inc

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Desio is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Desio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Desio is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard V. Montilla
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Plastic Surgery

    Montilla Plastic Surgery

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin

    Richard Montilla is a Plastic Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Montilla has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathew Most is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Most is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Osteoarthritis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Acrospiroma, and Hip Replacement.

    Wayne W. Chan
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin

    Wayne Chan is an Orthopedics provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Caffey Disease, Osteoarthritis, and Tendinitis.

    Pankaj Ksheersagar
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus

    119 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Ksheersagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ksheersagar has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Sepsis.

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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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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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