The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in wake forest, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near wake forest, NC. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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87 providers found
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bolognesi is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Bolognesi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bolognesi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bolognesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Speer is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Speer 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, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Speer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Speer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Medical Group LLC

    3213 Rogers Rd, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Latonja Ivery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Ivery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Ivery is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Comstock is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Comstock 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, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Comstock is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Comstock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Orthopedics Shoulder Center

    3320 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tally Lassiter is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lassiter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lassiter is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Lassiter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Orthopaedics Heritage

    3000 Rogers Rd, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Hanselman is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Hanselman is rated as an Experienced 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 Kienbock's Disease, Metatarsus Adductus, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hanselman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hanselman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Emergeortho PA

    11550 Common Oaks Dr, Suite 100, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcgraw is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Mcgraw 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, Tenotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mcgraw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duke Primary Care Midtown

    5920 Sandy Forks Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushad Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shroff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine .

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Family First Primary Care PLLC

    3150 Rogers Rd Ste 101, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gardner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Rex-UNC Radiation Oncology-Raleigh

    11200 Governor Manly Way, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan James is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced 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 Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    UNC Urgent Care At Wakefield

    11200 Governor Manly Way, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachael Hollifield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Hollifield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hollifield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Monteiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Monteiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Gout. Dr. Monteiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Heestand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Heestand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Heestand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypothyroidism, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavna Bhat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phuong-mai Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodger Israel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Israel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Israel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10880 Durant Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rico is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Rico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Anemia. Dr. Rico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Avance Care-Northeast Raleigh

    7510 Ramble Way Ste 107, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Houng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Houng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Houng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Raleigh Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    8300 Health Park Ste 211, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giancarlo Zamora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Zamora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Zamora 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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 wake forest, 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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