The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Bloomsburg, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Bloomsburg, PA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Buckhorn

    240 Mall Boulevard, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. DuBartell is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include heart failure, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, behavioral health and pediatric and adolescent care. Dr. DuBartell attended the State University of New York, Buffalo, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine in family medicine. Dr. Dubartell 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Osteoarthritis, Breast Cancer, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dubartell is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine In Family Medicine.

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

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Feldmann, MD, is the system chief of Sports Medicine for Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute. A Geisinger employee since 2002, he has been instrumental in shaping the institute’s thriving Sports Medicine Division. He is also the medical director for Geisinger’s athletic training program. In addition, he serves as head team physician for Bucknell and Bloomsburg universities, medical director of the Bloomsburg’s graduate program in athletic training and medical consultant for Danville Area School District.|Dr. Feldmann received his BA in 1987 from Gettysburg College, where he played football. He went on to earn an MEd degree in exercise physiology at Temple University, followed by an MD degree at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed an orthopaedic residency at Geisinger Medical Center in 2001. He spent a year as a fellow team physician, studying sports medicine and arthroscopy at the University of Wisconsin before joining Geisinger’s Orthopaedic Department.|He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.|Dr. Feldmann’s primary areas of expertise are arthroscopic shoulder surgery for shoulder instability and rotator cuff pathology and knee ligament reconstruction surgery. His clinical interests include shoulder instability, revision shoulder instability surgery and surgery for glenoid bone loss and nontraditional surgical techniques for ACL repair.|He lectures on all of these topics and teaches arthroscopic techniques to other surgeons through the Arthroscopy Association of North America.|Dr. Feldmann’s integrated approach to athletic injuries focuses not only on the latest minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, but also on nonoperative management. He understands that successful outcomes require excellence in both surgical techniques and rehabilitative programs. Dr. Feldmann is rated as an Advanced 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, Frozen Shoulder, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Feldmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Fanelli is a board-certified and fellowship-trained sports orthopaedic surgeon. His clinical interests include complex knee injuries including multi-ligament knee reconstruction, reconstructive knee surgery and rehabilitation. Dr. Fanelli attended The Pennsylvania State University, where he earned his medical degree, and completed his residency at Hamot Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine, arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery at Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic. Dr. Fanelli is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fanelli 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 Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fanelli is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fanelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine Orthopaedics

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Klena, MD, is chief of the Division of Hand and Microvascular Surgery for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, as well as program director for the Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgery Residency. He assumed this role in 2017 after being the associate residency director for eight years.|Dr. Klena received a BS with honors from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., graduating ninth in his class with dual degrees in marine engineering and marine transportation. His time at the USMMA included service in the Gulf War conflict and captaining the Academy’s NCAA Division I Rugby Team.|After fulfilling his naval and maritime commitments, he attended medical school at the State University of New York’s Upstate Medical College in Syracuse and completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Geisinger Medical Center. He returned to Syracuse for a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery, including time at Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Dallas.|Dr. Klena serves on the resident education committee for the American Society for the Surgery of Hand and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society. He has extensive peer-reviewed publications within the hand literature. He has provided guidance for resident research efforts, with a particular focus on upper extremity trauma, minimally invasive surgical techniques and resident education.|In 10 years with Geisinger, Dr. Klena has led the hand division from a single surgeon based in Geisinger’s central region to the successful recruitment and geographic expansion of six hand surgeons providing care for patients throughout Geisinger.|The motto of his undergraduate alma mater best summarizes his approach to leadership and his dedication to service: “Acta non verba” or “Deeds, not words.”|His interests include family, women's lacrosse, fly fishing and Pittsburgh sports. Dr. Klena is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Endoscopy. Dr. Klena is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lietman is a board-certified and fellowship-trained adult reconstruction specialist. His clinical interests include total knee/hip replacement, total knee/hip reconstruction and revision, and musculoskeletal tumors. Dr. Lietman earned his medical degree from Dartmouth College. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Lietman completed fellowships in orthopaedic oncology at Boston Children's Hospital and at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lietman 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, Sciatica, Osteonecrosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lietman is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lietman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Susquehanna Valley Medical Specialties

    6850 Lows Rd, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Williams is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine Orthopaedics

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L. Christopher Grandizio, DO, is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr. Grandizio is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and serves as the of the Chief of Shoulder & Elbow Division for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute. Dr. Grandizio is an expert in the treatment of peripheral nerve compression (including carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome), upper-extremity trauma and fractures, sports injuries, and shoulder and elbow replacements. In addition, he specializes in complex reconstructive procedures in the upper-limb, including tendon transfers for shoulder, elbow and hand conditions.|After completing his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Geisinger, he went to on to complete a one-year fellowship in upper-extremity surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Upon returning to Geisinger, he founded the Geisinger Upper-Extremity Research Fellowship, where he has mentored numerous international and US fellows. In 2021, he was selected to participate in the Young Leaders Program for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).|Dr. Grandizio maintains a strong interest in both research and education. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed research articles. As an expert in the management of complex elbow instability, Dr. Grandizio has been invited to give numerous national and international presentations on topics ranging from upper-extremity trauma to technology in healthcare. He serves as a peer-reviewer for multiple orthopaedic journals and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Hand Surgery. As part of his commitment to education, he is heavily engaged in professional societies and is involved in multiple committees and leadership positions within the ASSH. In addition, Dr. Grandizio is one of the few upper-extremity surgeons who is a member of both the ASSH and ASES.|A former member of Bucknell University’s NCAA Division I baseball team, Dr. Grandizio has a long history in athletics and enjoys helping his patients return to doing what they love. He specializes in elbow ulnar collateral ligament repair / reconstruction (Tommy John Surgery) and has a passion for working with throwing athletes.|In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, coaching baseball and reading. Dr. Grandizio is rated as an Experienced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grandizio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Dwyer is a board-eligible and fellowship-trained hand surgeon. His clinical interests include hand, wrist, finger and elbow conditions; carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes, nerve and tendon injuries, tennis elbow, trigger and mallet fingers, fractures, joint replacements, cysts and masses. Dr. Dwyer earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and his fellowship in hand surgery at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Dwyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Podiatric Surgery

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine Orthopaedics

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Wagner, MD, specializes in foot and ankle orthopaedics, and has a special interest in sports injuries and ankle arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses forefoot, midfoot and hindfoot reconstruction, including total ankle replacement surgery.|Dr. Wagner cares for people with conditions including hammertoes, bunions, big toe arthritis, ankle sprains, diabetic foot conditions and Charcot arthropathy. He also treats sports injuries including ligament, tendon and cartilage injuries, as well as foot and ankle fractures.|A native of Danville, Pa., Dr. Wagner was born at Geisinger. “My family ties and upbringing brought me back to the area — and now I’m honored to be asked to work side by side with my mentors from training.” He adds, “I love helping patients get back on their feet and working toward getting back to the activities they like to do.”|In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family. Dr. Wagner’s interests include fitness, running and cooking. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Ganglion Cyst, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Thomas R. Bowen, MD, is chief of Orthopaedic Oncology for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute and an orthopaedic surgeon at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Bowen earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pa. He continued his orthopaedic residency at Geisinger Medical Center and then proceeded to Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital for fellowship training in orthopaedic oncology. Dr. Bowen is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the prestigious American Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Bowen’s clinical interests include tumors of the musculoskeletal system (bone, cartilage, muscle, tendon, and peripheral nerves). He specializes in limb-preserving surgery for malignant tumors, as well as minimally invasive treatments for benign tumors and bone cysts. He cares for children and adults with tumors of the musculoskeletal system.|“Today, patients are healthier and living longer than ever before. I routinely see patients for follow-up visits who may not have survived only a decade ago. Now, they’re able to attend graduations, take vacations and watch their grandchildren grow up. Helping make those milestones possible is a part of what makes being a surgeon so worthwhile.”|In his personal life, Dr. Bowen is a native of Wilmington, Del., and a private airplane pilot, instrument rated, single engine land. His favorite movie is ""The Right Stuff.""". Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Menedal is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Menedal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Menedal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Geisinger Medical Center - Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Widmaier is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic trauma surgeon. His clinical interests include acute total hip replacement for acetabular fracture, and his research interests include braking and driving after total hip replacements. Dr. Widmaier earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Tampa General Healthcare. Dr. Widmaier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Widmaier 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 Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Widmaier is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Widmaier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Berwick - Community Medicine

    2200 West Front Street, 
    Berwick, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lewis is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. His clinical interests include immunology, infectious diseases and Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Lewis obtained his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Lewis is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine And The American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Kurowski MD Spine And Pain MGMT. LLC

    6850 Lows Rd Ste 325, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Masteller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Masteller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Kurowski MD Spine And Pain MGMT. LLC

    6850 Lows Rd Ste 325, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chris O'neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'neil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Medical Clinic Buckhorn

    240 Mall Blvd, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hottenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hottenstein is rated as an Experienced 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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Lung Cancer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Bloomsburg - General Internal Medicine

    447 East 1st Street, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meloy is a residency-trained physician specializing in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He has been practicing internal medicine in his outpatient practice in Bloomsburg for more than 15 years. Dr. Meloy is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    David J. Ball DO PC

    2701 Columbia Blvd Ste A, 
    Bloomsburg, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ball is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Synovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex Woodbine - Community Medicine

    16 Woodbine Lane, 
    Danville, PA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Beichner is a board-eligible physician specializing in family medicine. Her clinical interests include hormonal treatment for adult transgender patients (18 years old and up). She attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, where she earned her medical degree. Dr. Beichner completed her residency at Washington Hospital. Dr. Beichner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acquired Agranulocytosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Select Specialty Hospital-Danville

    100 N Academy Ave, 
    Danville, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sobieraj is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sobieraj is rated as an Advanced 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, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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 Bloomsburg, PA?

    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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