The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Stony Brook, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Stony Brook, NY. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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157 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Long Island Bone And Joint At Port Jefferson

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian J. McGinley, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine, hip and knee reconstruction specialist. He has provided orthopedic care for the patients of Suffolk County for more than 20 years, caring for thousands of patients. Dr. McGinley lectures nationally and internationally on computer assisted and robotic assisted total knee replacement surgery.Dr. McGinley has been on the forefront of developing computer navigation in total knee replacement surgery since 2002. He received a US Patent for developing a precision cutting instrument used in total knee replacement surgery. Dr. McGinley performed the first robotically assisted total knee replacement in the world using the Navio System.Dr. McGinley served as assistant team physician for the New York Knicks, team physician for the Long Island Lizards lacrosse team and US Open Golf Player's Physician Bethpage Black, NY, 2002. He has also served as orthopedic consultant to local colleges and high schools in Suffolk County. He completed his sports medicine and joint replacement fellowship at the Insall Scott Kelly Orthopaedic Institute in New York City. Dr. McGinley joined Orlin & Cohen in 2019, following its acquisition of Long Island Bone & Joint in Port Jefferson, NY, where he was a partner. Dr. Mcginley is rated as a Distinguished 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, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Long Island Bone And Joint At Port Jefferson

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fracchia is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Fracchia 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. Fracchia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Long Island Bone And Joint At Port Jefferson

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    John J. Yu, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in injuries of the shoulder, hip, knee, foot and ankle. He provides complete, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art orthopedic care including total joint replacements, sports medicine, and fracture care of all ages. His expertise includes nonoperative and operative (arthroscopic) treatment of shoulder, hip, knee, foot, and ankle disorders. He specializes in joint cartilage restoration/preservation of the knee and ankle, surgery of the meniscus, rotator cuff and labrum, as well as ligament and tendon repair/reconstruction of the knee, shoulder and ankle.Dr. Yu has published, lectured and presented on a variety of orthopedic topics including total ankle replacement, sports related injuries about the hip and ankle and various other topics. Before joining Orlin & Cohen, Dr. Yu was working as a partner at Long Island Bone and Joint. Dr. Yu 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 Tendinitis, Freiberg's Disease, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    NYU Langone Long Island-Stony Brook

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 20A, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Savino is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Savino 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, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    14 Technology Dr Ste 11, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Nicholson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Nicholson 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopedic Associates Of Long Island LLP

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Petraco is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Petraco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Long Island Bone And Joint At Port Jefferson

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali

    Rasel M. Rana, D.O., is a fellowship-trained spine specialist with extensive experience in minimally invasive spine surgery. As a former U.S. Army orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Rana provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care including orthopedic trauma, sports medicine and joint replacement. Dr. Rana holds academic appointment of clinical assistant professor of orthopedic and spine surgery at Stony Brook School of Medicine. He was chief of orthopedic surgery at McDonald Army Medical Center prior to joining Orlin and Cohen. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Long Island Bone And Joint At Port Jefferson

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew R. Boylan, M.D., M.P.H., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon, specializing in conditions of the shoulder. While Dr. Boylan seeks to successfully treat his patients without surgery whenever possible, he can provide expert surgical care including arthroscopic rotator cuff and labral repairs as well as shoulder replacements. Dr. Boylan also cares for injuries and degenerative conditions of the knee and elbow.Dr. Boylan joined Orlin & Cohen following the completion of his residency in orthopedic surgery at NYU Langone Health and his fellowship in sports medicine, shoulder and elbow surgery at OrthoCarolina. As a former NCAA Division I baseball player, Dr. Boylan can relate to the profound impact that musculoskeletal problems have on a patient's quality of life. He has cared for athletes at the high school, collegiate and professional levels, including the Carolina Panthers (NFL) and the Charlotte Knights (MiLB). Committed to improving patient outcomes, Dr. Boylan has a Master's degree in Public Health and has published extensively on quality improvement and risk reduction in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Boylan 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 Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Mather Medical Group

    125 Oakland Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Port Jefferson, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Halyna Chykyda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson, New York. Dr. Chykyda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chykyda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates-Lake Grove

    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 103, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazel Khan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Bohemia

    3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Bohemia, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph D. Munn, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip, knee, and spine treatment at Orlin & Cohen. Before joining us in 2021, he completed a fellowship in computer navigated and tourniquetless knee replacements as well as direct anterior total hip replacements at the Colorado Orthopedic Research Institute in Lone Tree, CO. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Stony Brook University Hospital.Dr. Munn's research on limb salvage and limb amputation in osteosarcoma has been presented at the annual conference of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Munn 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Bohemia

    3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Bohemia, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Pallotta, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating hand and wrist issues and sports-related problems. He joined the team at the Orlin & Cohen in 2015 after several years in private practice.A researcher and published author, Dr. Pallotta has written extensively on fracture management and repair and treating disruption of the carpi ulnaris (a muscle in the forearm) in professional athletes. He makes education an integral part of every examination so the patient can make informed decisions with him regarding their treatment options. Dr. Pallotta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Huntington, 196 East Main

    196 East Main Street, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Aloysius Healy III is an orthopedic surgeon with over twenty years experience. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College. In order to gain practical expertise, he went on to pursue his internship at the University of Hawaii. He went on to his orthopedic residency at SUNY Stony Brook. Dr. Healy III is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in Total Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine. He holds active memberships in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Irish American Orthopaedic Society and the Eastern Orthopedic Medical Society. He continually keeps himself up-to-date on the most progressive techniques available. Dr. Healy III has offices in the towns of Huntington and Smithtown, NY. Besides attending to patients at Northwell Orthopaedic Institute, he is also available for consultations and examinations at Huntington Hospital. He believes in fostering a healthy physician-patient relationship that facilitates high-level communication and care. Dr. Healy is rated as a Distinguished 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, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Healy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin And Cohen Orthopedic Group At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 380, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Scott Alpert is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine and total joint replacement specialist. As director of joint preservation and reconstruction at Huntington Hospital, he has over 25 years of experience managing both routine and complex orthopedic cases. He performs total joint replacement and revision surgery of the hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow, and sports medicine cases involving the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle.Dr. Alpert uses the most advanced techniques including computer-assisted total joint replacements of the knee and hip. He also performs total shoulder replacements and reverse total shoulder replacements for arthritis and trauma. Dr. Alpert completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles where he served as a member of the medical team for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Kings and the University of Southern California Men's Volleyball Team. Dr. Alpert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    101 Nicolls Rd Rm 20, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Muhlrad is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Muhlrad is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Tennis Elbow.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Associates Of Long Island LLP

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dimitrios Christoforou is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Christoforou is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Office

    14 Technology Dr Ste 11, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Wang is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Wang 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 Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopedic Associates Of Long Island LLP

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Mileto is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Mileto 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, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Office

    14 Technology Dr Ste 11, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Muhlrad is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Muhlrad 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Orthopedic Associates Of Long Island LLP

    6 Technology Dr Ste 100, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Puopolo is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Puopolo is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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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