The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, NC

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Wilmington, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Wilmington, NC. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 8 are Distinguished and 6 are Advanced.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Bowling Orthopaedics

    5220 Oleander Dr Fl 2, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Bowling is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Bowling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Carolina Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Specialists PA

    1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 350, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Messina is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Messina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Hocker is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Hocker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hannum is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Hannum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Moore is a Hand Surgeon in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Carolina Joint And Arthritis Clinic

    5725 Oleander Dr Ste E4, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Yeargan is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Yeargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Flat Feet, Arthritis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Wilmington, NC

    1908 Meeting Ct, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boyan Georgiev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Georgiev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Georgiev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Porters Neck Imaging LLC

    1025 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Adamson is a Radiologist in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Adamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Wandering Spleen, Biliary Dyskinesia, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthowilmington PA

    3787 Shipyard Blvd, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bahner is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Bahner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Contracture Deformity, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Sutton is a Sports Medicine provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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

    Emergeortho PA

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Coles is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Coles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Coles is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

    2716 Ashton Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John O'malley is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osteochondroma.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Wha Medical Clinic PLLC

    1202 Medical Center Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudius Jarrett is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Jarrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Peter Kramer
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Family Medicine Wrightsville Beach

    1721 Allens Lane, Suite 100, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kramer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Kramer has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    8114 Market St, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    EmergeOrtho PA

    1168 E Cutlar Crossing, 
    Leland, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Marushack is an Orthopedics provider in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Marushack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    EmergeOrtho PA

    1168 E Cutlar Crossing, 
    Leland, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Lescault is an Orthopedics provider in Leland, North Carolina. Dr. Lescault is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cape Fear Sports Medicine PA

    6019 Oleander Dr Ste 200, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Boyd is an Orthopedics provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Southeastern Medical Group P.A.

    637 S Kerr Ave, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Southeastern Medical Group P.A.

    637 S Kerr Ave, 
    Wilmington, NC 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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