The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Belton, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Belton, TX. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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66 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirby Hitt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hitt 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hitt is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Clint Barnett, an orthopedic surgeon at the Roney Bone and Joint Institute, serves the Central Texas region in Temple. He specializes in adult reconstructive surgery, specifically hip and knee replacement. Dr. Barnett was born and raised in Central Texas and has lived in the Temple/Belton area since 2002. He has a passion for helping his patients out of pain with hip and knee replacements and is especially interested in robotic hip and knee replacement and revision hip and knee surgeries -- more complex surgeries that replace original implants. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He enjoys helping run his family's home coffee roasting business. He also enjoys fitness and travel. He speaks both English and Spanish. Dr. Barnett 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, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Barnett is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bryce Allen is an Orthopedic surgeon who serves Central Texas in Temple. He specializes in adult reconstruction -- joint replacement. In particular, he is interested in hip and knee replacement, robotic knee surgery, direct anterior hip (the front of the hip) replacement, and hip preserving surgery. He is board-certified in orthopedics and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Western Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Allen loves teaching advanced surgical techniques to doctors in all levels of training.  He is active in national committees for orthopedic education and publishes research in hip and knee surgery. He has been married for 22 years, has four children and loves outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, sports and travel. Ask the Expert: Hip replacement vs. hip preservation surgery. Dr. Allen 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allen is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton

    1505 N Main St, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. E. Don Parker Jr. is a board-certified physician specializing in Family Medicine. His professional interests include newborns and pediatrics; lifestyle medicine for hypertension, diabetes and heart failure; dermatology; and skin cancer. Dr. Parker is passionate about caring for his patients of all ages. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. Outside of work, Dr. Parker enjoys being outdoors, fishing and hunting, mountain hiking in Colorado (particularly the 14ers peaks) and going on Christian medical mission trips. Dr. Parker 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Parker is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton

    1505 N Main St, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Mcdonald 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton

    1505 N Main St, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Penelope Holland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. Dr. Holland is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton South

    1001 Arbor Park, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Billy Ligon is a board-certified physician specializing in Family Medicine. His professional interests include chronic disease management, such as diabetes, heart disease, lung conditions and arthritis; acute illness; orthopedic injuries; sports medicine; preventive medicine; wellness; point-of-care ultrasound in primary care; and academic medicine and teaching. Dr. Ligon is passionate about practicing medicine in his community and treating patients of all ages. He is honored to teach the next generation of physicians. Outside of work, Dr. Ligon enjoys spending time with family, including his wife, children and grandchildren, and serving in their church and community. He also likes working outdoors, hiking, biking and traveling. Dr. Ligon is rated as an Experienced 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 Stable Angina, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Ligon is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton South

    1001 Arbor Park, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Fasolino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Fasolino is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton South

    1001 Arbor Park, 
    Belton, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Melissa Nieland is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Her professional interests include pediatric care, musculoskeletal care, sports medicine and women’s health. Dr. Nieland is passionate about assisting her patients of all ages in making lifestyle changes to bring better health and well-being to the whole person.  She believes it is important to have continuity in the patient-physician relationship through all stages of life. Dr. Nieland is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. Outside of work, Dr. Nieland enjoys spending time with family, including her husband and four children, supporting her children’s sporting events and recitals around town and gardening. As a native of Belton, Texas, she is proud to put down roots in her community. Dr. Nieland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Nieland is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Belton Lake Road

    309 Lake Rd, 
    Belton, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek-thomas Sankoorikal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Sankoorikal is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Sankoorikal is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple Westfield

    Temple, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marlow Griggs is a family medicine practitioner, dual board-certified in family medicine and obesity medicine. Her professional interests include obesity, diabetes, women's health and weight management. Dr. Griggs is passionate about partnering with her patients of all ages to support their health through all stages of life. She believes in offering a whole-person approach to care that emphasizes prevention, open communication and individualized treatment plans to help patients feel their best and reach their health goals. Outside of work, Dr. Griggs enjoys spending time with family, including her four children, and traveling. Dr. Griggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Griggs is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple Westfield

    Temple, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheikh Karim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Karim 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Karim is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple Westfield

    Temple, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer Flory is a board-certified family medicine practitioner specializing in women’s health, child and adolescent health, chronic disease management and wellness. Family medicine is Dr. Flory’s passion. She loves people and loves teaching. Her motto is, “If you love what you do, you never work a day in your life!” Dr. Flory holds professional memberships with the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Medical Association and the American Medical Association. In her spare time, Dr. Flory enjoys spending time with her family, gardening and working on home improvement projects. Dr. Flory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Flory is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    101 E 24th Ave # B, 
    Belton, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Guajardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Texas. Dr. Guajardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Kevin Caperton Orthopaedics PA

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hays is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Vertigo, Ascites, and Gallbladder Disease.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Fornfeist is an orthopedic hand surgeon at the Roney Bone and Joint Institute at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. He specializes in surgery of the upper extremity (also known as the upper limb), in patients of all ages, from the elbow to the hand. He treats conditions such as trauma, degenerative arthritis, nerve compression, trigger finger, and congenital abnormalities. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. In his spare time, Dr. Fornfeist enjoys hunting and fishing. Dr. Fornfeist 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 Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Dupuytren Contracture, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Fornfeist is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kallina is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Kallina 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 Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Kallina is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Munroe attended medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He then completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at Texas A&M Health Science Center and a Foot & Ankle/Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Institute of Bone & Joint in Phoenix, AZ.In his free time, Dr. Munroe enjoys cycling, scuba diving and sailing. Dr. Munroe 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, Flat Feet, Clubfoot, and Tendinitis. Dr. Munroe is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Radiation Oncology
    Radiation Oncology

    Scott And White Clinic

    810 W U Ave, 
    Temple, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hollander is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hollander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Ascension Medical Group Georgetown Orthopedics

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Caperton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Caperton 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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 Belton, TX?

    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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