The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Franklin, TN

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The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors near Franklin, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Franklin, TN. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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98 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Calendine is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Calendine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Perkinson is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Perkinson 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

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stark is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Stark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Franklin

    206 Bedford Way, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Engstrom is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Engstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Franklin

    206 Bedford Way, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Martin is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Vanderbilt Orthopaedics

    206 Bedford Way, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Bowman is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Looney is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Looney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Wurth is a Sports Medicine provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Wurth 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, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Elite Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center - Franklin

    5021 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Dierckman is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Dierckman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dierckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    919 Murfreesboro Rd, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Mccroskey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mccroskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Fainting, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Williamson Health West Franklin Primary Care

    1950 Downs Blvd Ste 102, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Dodge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Dodge 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 Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Williamson Health West Franklin Primary Care

    1950 Downs Blvd Ste 102, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hemolytic Crisis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Arthur is a Sports Medicine provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Arthur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Watson is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Watson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Derr is a Sports Medicine provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Derr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kutsikovich is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Kutsikovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Klekamp is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Klekamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Bone And Joint Institute Of Tennessee Inc.

    3000 Edward Curd Ln, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcnamara is an Orthopedics provider in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2339 Hillsboro Rd Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mcginley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Mcginley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, Gout, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Westgate Office - Primary Care

    1622 Westgate Cir, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Scudder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Scudder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

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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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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 Franklin, TN?

    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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