The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Ballwin, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 344 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Ballwin, MO. Of these, 250 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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344 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Chesterfield IM & Rheumatology

    226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 43, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Esther is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Esther is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Esther is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Hospital

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Spitzfaden is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Spitzfaden is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Spitzfaden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Rames is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Rames is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rames is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Orthopedics - Woods Mill

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Wegman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Wegman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wegman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    506 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 506, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rand Sommer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sommer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sommer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required
    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 100, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Palmer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Palmer is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palmer is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    14532 South Outer 40 Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Johnson 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 Flat Feet, Foot Drop, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    14532 South Outer 40 Rd Ste 210, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Matava is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Matava 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, Arthritis, Contracture Deformity, Bone Graft, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Matava is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Ear Care & Skull Base Surgery Inc.

    14825 North Outer 40 Rd Ste 310, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Solman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Solman 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, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    The Orthopedic Center Of St Louis LLC

    14825 North Outer 40 Rd Ste 200, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Mall is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Mall 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, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 460N, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Piontek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Piontek 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Orthopedics-Woods Mill

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced 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 Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Orthopedics-Woods Mill

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Rames is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Rames 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rames is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Lukes Orthopedics Woods Mill LLC

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Schlafly is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Schlafly 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, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates

    1050 Old Des Peres Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Hulsey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hulsey is rated as a Distinguished 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hulsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates

    1050 Old Des Peres Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kramer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kramer 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates

    1050 Old Des Peres Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Nelson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nelson 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required
    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 100, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Coles Lhommedieu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Lhommedieu is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lhommedieu is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lhommedieu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1044 N Mason Rd Bldg 4, 
    Creve Coeur, MO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clohisy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Clohisy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Clohisy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Parkcrest Orthopedics LLC

    845 N New Ballas Ct Ste 130, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Johnston is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Johnston 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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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 Ballwin, MO?

    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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