The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Union City, NJ

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Union City, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1663 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Union City, NJ. Of these, 1305 are Experienced, 251 are Advanced, 90 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Elite in Osteoarthritis

    Nyu Langone Health-Center For Arthritis & Autoimmunity

    333 E 38th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ran Schwarzkopf is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Schwarzkopf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Hospital For Special Surgery-Main Hospital

    535 E 70th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Parks is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Parks is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Parks is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    The Pavilion

    541 E 71st St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Sculco is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sculco is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sculco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    The Pavilion

    541 E 71st St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mayman is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Mayman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Lordosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mayman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Pearle is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Pearle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Elite in Osteoarthritis

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Westrich is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Westrich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elliott B. Hershman
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Elliott Hershman is a noted Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in Sports Medicine, particularly focusing on knee injuries such as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears, meniscus issues and patellofemoral disorders. His surgical expertise includes advanced arthroscopic surgery techniques for ACL injuries, patella instability, articular cartilage disorders and meniscus tears.As part of his Sports Medicine activities, he is the Team Orthopaedic Surgeon for the NY Jets and has served in the same role for the NY Islanders and the Hunter College Athletic Program.Dr. Hershman is committed to advancing the care of athletes through research and is a member of the internationally recognized MARS (Multicenter ACL Revision Surgery) group of researchers, studying and publishing the outcomes of ACL revision surgery, and in particular the nature of recurrent ACL issues.He is the James A. Nicholas Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and is the Vice-President for the Western Region of the Orthopaedic Service Line for Northwell Health. In addition he is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Hershman has been recognized annually in America's Top Doctors since 2004 and has been a NY Magazine Top Doctor since 2002. He has been listed in the NY Times Super Doctors for the past 10 years.With his colleagues in the MARS group of researchers, Dr. Hershman received the O'Donoghue Sports Injury Research award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine for the paper entitled ""Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Graft Choice Impact on Outcome in the MARS Cohort"".". Dr. Hershman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Caffey Disease, and Tendinitis.

    Jose A. Rodriguez
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    541 East 71st Street, Floor 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Rodriguez is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care - West Side

    12 W 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Buchalter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Buchalter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Buchalter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    General Surgery

    Jersey City Orthopaedics

    377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 280A, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Liporace is a General Surgeon in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Liporace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Contracture Deformity, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    1160 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Plancher is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Plancher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Facet Joint Syndrome, Knee Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    315 East 83rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rosen is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Rosen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Saboeiro is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Saboeiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    HSS Brooklyn

    148 39th St Unit 7, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Sculco is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sculco is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sculco is currently accepting new patients.

    Edmond Cleeman
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Manhattan Orthopedics And Sports Medicine - Manhattan

    57 West 57th Street, 15th Floor, Suite 200, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmond Cleeman, MD, is a highly experienced and skilled orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Manhattan Orthopedics, with locations in Midtown Manhattan and Astoria, New York.Board-certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, Dr. Cleeman is committed to performing advanced minimally invasive procedures that address his patients issues and allow them to go home the same day.Dr. Cleeman was featured in New York Magazine s Best Doctors listing, as well as Castle Connolly Top Doctors. His specialty areas include cutting-edge techniques for relieving shoulder pain, bursitis, tears to the meniscus, ACL, biceps and labrum, dislocated shoulder and rotator cuff issues, and frozen shoulder.Dr. Cleeman studied in New York City and received his undergraduate degree at New York University in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, and his medical degree at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed a surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Cleeman rounded out his postdoctoral training with a fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center for Sports Medicine in Arlington, Virginia.In addition to his clinic work, Dr. Cleeman serves as an assistant clinical professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and conducts orthopedic research. He is also an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Cleeman s artistry goes well beyond the surgical suite. He s an accomplished painter whose work has been featured at several art exhibits. In his spare time, Dr. Cleeman enjoys cycling with the New York Cycling Club and has volunteered at the New York City Triathlon. Dr. Cleeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    H J. Cooper
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    ColumbiaDoctors - 590 5th Avenue

    590 5th Avenue, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John Cooper is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery, with a focus on primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement, hip preservation surgery, and hip and knee arthroscopy. He is skilled in minimally invasive total joint arthroplasty, including anterior approach hip replacement, as well as advanced techniques in managing complications of failed or painful hip and knee replacements.Dr. Cooper has published numerous articles and book chapters on clinical outcomes and complications of hip and knee replacements. Topics include: diagnosis and management of periprosthetic joint infection, implant loosening, bearing surface wear and osteolysis as well as periprosthetic fractures. He is considered an expert on corrosion at modular junctions in total hip arthroplasty and the body’s reaction to metal wear debris. He has been an invited speaker on these and other topics at national and international orthopedic meetings.Originally from South Carolina, Dr. Cooper graduated summa cum laude from Duke University with a degree in mechanical engineering and materials science and a second major in biological anthropology and anatomy. He completed his medical education in New York at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and his orthopedic residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. Cooper completed his fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery at the renowned Rush University Medical Center / DuPage Hospital combined program in Chicago. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Elias Kassapidis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute Riverside Orthopaedics At Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Elias Kassapidis is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kassapidis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

    William D. Schell
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute Riverside Orthopaedics At Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. William Schell, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in New York, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and general orthopedic injuries and trauma. He treats sports medicine and other orthopedic injuries, including ankle, foot, hip, wrist, elbow, and shoulder problems that hinder patients quality of life. Dr. Schell believes in providing quality care, listening to patients, presenting state-of-the-art treatments, and helping patients achieve the high-quality musculoskeletal health they deserve.Dr. Schell graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Human Biology and received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed an internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at New York City s St. Luke s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, and a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine and arthroscopy at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.He s served as an associate physician for the New York Islanders, New York Jets, the United States Tennis Open, and Hofstra University. Dr. Schell also held the position of team physician for the New York Titans professional indoor Lacrosse team. Dr. Schell is a former world-class swimmer, having been a member of the US National Team, multiple American record holder, and NCAA champion.Dr. Schell is board-certified with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He s an attending physician at Northwell Health- Lenox Hill Hospital, and holds medical licenses in New York, New Jersey and California.He s presented research at national and state meetings and is actively involved in ongoing orthopedic research. Dr. Schell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Peter D. Mccann
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter D. McCann, M.D. specializes in shoulder and elbow conditions and has practiced orthopedic surgery for over 30 years. He is Director of Orthopedic Surgery and Director of Orthopedic Strategic Initiatives at Lenox Health Greenwich Village and holds the academic title of Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. McCann is board certified and trained under the leadership of Charles S. Neer II, MD, widely considered the father of modern shoulder surgery. He is a member of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, the premier international professional society dedicated to the study and treatment of shoulder and elbow problems, as well as Emeritus Editor in Chief of The American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. He is also a member of the American Orthopedic Association, the oldest professional organization dedicated to leadership and education in orthopedic surgery, and is a widely published educator with over 200 presentations and papers.Dr. McCann has been cited as a high-quality physician in the annual New York Magazine Best Doctors list for many years and was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the New York Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation in 2011.Dr. McCann's childhood interest in sports made orthopedic surgery a natural fit in his pursuit of career in medicine. As a former competitive swimmer, Jones Beach lifeguard, lacrosse and tennis player, he understands an athlete's need to remain fit and heal when injured. As a pianist, guitarist, and organist he also appreciates the physical demands that musicians place on the upper extremity. Dr. McCann places the highest priority on providing comprehensive and personalized service to his patients. Dr. Mccann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

    Melvin P. Rosenwasser
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.". Dr. Rosenwasser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy.

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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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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 Union City, NJ?

    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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