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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Claremont, NC. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    29 providers found
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC

      1771 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 101, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Ward is an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Ward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC

      1771 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 101, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Seel is an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Seel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Seel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Newton Family Physicians PA

      767 W 1st St, 
      Newton, NC 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Story is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newton, North Carolina. Dr. Story is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Gout, and Glossitis. Dr. Story is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Newton Family Physicians PA

      767 W 1st St, 
      Newton, NC 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hmong
      Accepting New Patients

      Ying Vang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newton, North Carolina. Dr. Vang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Vang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis

      Newton Family Physicians PA

      767 W 1st St, 
      Newton, NC 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bartholomew Lopina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newton, North Carolina. Dr. Lopina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Food Allergy. Dr. Lopina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      711 Fairgrove Church Rd Se, 
      Conover, NC 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Cabral is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Cabral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Tick Paralysis. Dr. Cabral is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Hurley is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Orthocarolina

      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Smith is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis

      Orthocarolina

      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Keller is an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Geideman is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Geideman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Geideman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Mcginnis is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Mcginnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      214 18th St Se, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeremy Johnson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      Emergeortho PA

      160 River Bend Dr, 
      Granite Falls, NC 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Keverline is an Orthopedics provider in Granite Falls, North Carolina. Dr. Keverline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Keverline is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Afc Urgent Care And Family Care Of Wnc PLLC

      955 2nd St Ne, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Allison Sharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc

      1205 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shane Summers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Summers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc

      30 13th Ave Nw, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Reichling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Reichling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Reichling is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Viewmont Internal Medicine PLLC

      1375 4th St Dr Nw, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Viewmont Internal Medicine PLLC

      1375 4th St Dr Nw, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Cressy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Cressy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cressy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis

      Emergeortho PA

      2165 Medical Park Dr, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Phillip Bostian is an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Bostian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Diskitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bostian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      2165 Medical Park Dr, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Campbell is an Orthopedics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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 Claremont, NC?

      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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