The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in North Augusta, SC

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near North Augusta, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near North Augusta, SC. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Alex D. Collins
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Augusta Downtown

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Alex Collins is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon who has practiced in the CSRA for almost 20 years with a distinguished career in sports medicine, reconstructive surgery, arthroscopic surgery, general orthopedics, total joint replacement, and fracture treatment. Renowned for his expertise in managing complex conditions such as ACL injuries, rotator cuff repairs, patellar dislocations, shoulder instability and suprascapular reconstructions. Dr. Collins has earned a reputation as the ""shoulder expert'and 'knee specialist'for his exceptional skills in addressing these issues. His comprehensive approach extends to treating injuries and conditions of the shoulders, knees, elbows, hips, wrists, hands, and ankles, reflecting his broad and deep knowledge in orthopedic care.Dr. Collins completed his medical training with distinction, acquiring a robust foundation in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. During his fellowship with Wellington Orthopedics and the University of Cincinnati, he gained invaluable experience caring for the Cincinnati Bengals, University of Cincinnati Bearcats, Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, and other professional sports teams in Cincinnati. His dedication to sports medicine extends to our community, where he has served as the team physician for Greenbrier High School, Lynx ECHL hockey, Riverhawks ECHL hockey, Colts Arena Football, and Mavericks Arena Football teams.Dr. Collins' commitment to excellence in patient care is evident through his extensive experience and proficiency in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. He is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care tailored to their specific needs. He takes pride in their ability to return to their daily life with a quick recovery time and the best possible outcome. He has treated many patients in the Augusta area and continues growing his relationships.". Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, and Bursitis.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Arrington is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Arrington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Meredith is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Meredith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priyanka Minhas is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Minhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Osteoarthritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Thrombectomy.

    Faheem B. Nusrat
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Georgia Avenue

    325 Georgia Ave, Ste 200, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nusrat specializes in Internal Medicine. His special interests include Diabetes and Preventative Health Care. He treats conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Well Woman exams, Arthritis, Migraines, Depression, Anxiety, Thyroid problems, Heart conditions, and Kidney Disease. Dr. Nusrat is board certified and has over 20 years of experience.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, and indoor shooting and target practice at the local shooting range. Dr. Nusrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

    Scott Rice
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Georgia Avenue

    325 Georgia Ave, Ste 200, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rice is board certified in Family Medicine focusing on all aspects of patient care, as well as offering Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in his office.He is a native of North Augusta, SC, returning to begin practice after training at Clemson University, Edwards Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, and residency in Pikeville, KY.Dr. Rice enjoys spending time with family and pets, golf, tennis, hiking, landscaping, watching sports, and cheering on his alma mater Clemson University. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    John R. Velky
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of North Augusta

    309 West Ave, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Velky specializes in Family Medicine. His special interests include Adolescent and Adult Medicine. He offers treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraines, UTI's, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Neuropathy, just to name a few.Dr. Velky has 38 years of experience and has been board certified for 34 years. Dr. Velky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hematology
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hematology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Homlar is a Hematologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Homlar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Fibrosarcoma, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simeon Fulcher is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fulcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Osteoarthritis.

    Sheng Y. Wang
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 300, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Wang specializes in Internal Medicine. He treats conditions such as COPD, Asthma, Diabetes, Hypertension and a variety of other chronic conditions. Services offered include wellness, routine follow ups, work and school exams, and same day visits for acute problems. He has been in practice for 26 years.In his spare time, Dr. Wang enjoys traveling and gardening. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Herzwurm is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Herzwurm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Phillips is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Carter is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Ganglion Cyst, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Augusta PA

    811 13th St Ste 20, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin O'shea is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. O'shea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Doctors Specialists – Orthopedics & Neurosurgery

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200C, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Steinberg is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Steinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Aos Surgery Center LLC

    3650 J Dewey Gray Cir, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Franklin is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Franklin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Sciatica, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Au Medical Associates Inc

    1220 W Wheeler Pkwy, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hunter is an Orthopedics provider in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hunter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Tendinitis.

    Anitha Koduru
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 1

    447 N Belair Rd, Ste 104, 
    Evans, GA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Koduru specializes in Internal Medicine. Her special interests include Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity. Dr. Koduru offers treatments for conditions such as Hypertension and overall Preventative Medicine.Dr. Koduru has over 10 years of experience, and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and practicing yoga. Dr. Koduru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Christopher S. Mcelroy
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of Evans - Bldg. 3

    465 N Belair Rd, Ste 2B, 
    Evans, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Augusta Nephrology And Internal Medicine Associates - Augusta

    818 St. Sebastian Way, #300, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Walker is a Radiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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 North Augusta, SC?

    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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