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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Galveston, TX. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    36 providers found
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
      Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Craig Mcdonald is an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Wilcox is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremy Somerson is an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Somerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Somerson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Vinod Panchbhavi is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Panchbhavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Panchbhavi is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Lindeman is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Lindeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lindeman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Orthopedics
      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Kosty is an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Kosty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

      Samuel E. Mathis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Mathis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mathis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mathis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Osteoarthritis
      Advanced in Osteoarthritis

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      400 Harborside Dr, Suite 109, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Dicpinigaitis is an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Dicpinigaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dicpinigaitis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      400 Harborside Dr, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      William Weiss is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      712 Texas Ave, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tristan Elias is an Orthopedics provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Mercatante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mercatante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hives, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mercatante is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Hommel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Hommel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Neuralgia, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hommel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Anna Rotkiewicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Rotkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Hypothyroidism, Emphysema, Hip Replacement, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Rotkiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Laforte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Laforte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Tenosynovitis, Obesity in Children, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laforte is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Laura Porterfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Porterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Porterfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinod Kaushik is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaushik is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Megan Berman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Family Medicine
      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Victor Sierpina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Sierpina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Sierpina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyu Jana is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Jana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Mesothelioma, and Hypertension. Dr. Jana is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Osteoarthritis
      Internal Medicine

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alberto Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez 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 Sitosterolemia. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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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