The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in amherst, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near amherst, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centra Medical Group-Amherst

    115 Ambriar Plz, 
    Amherst, VA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Amherst, Virginia. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    The Orthopaedic Center Of Central Virginia Inc.

    1914 Thomson Dr, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Andrews is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished 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, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Caprise is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Caprise is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Caprise is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Diminick is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Diminick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Diminick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Barnard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Barnard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Prahinski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Prahinski 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Prahinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kenny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Kenny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Dermatomyositis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Kenny is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Blue Ridge Medical Center

    4038 Thomas Nelson Hwy, 
    Arrington, VA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Pugh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arrington, Virginia. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centra Medical Group-Thomson

    1922 Thomson Dr, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced 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 Idiopathic Edema, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Elkhamra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Elkhamra 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 Concussion, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Delirium. Dr. Elkhamra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Eschenroeder is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Eschenroeder 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, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Eschenroeder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Landy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Landy is rated as an Advanced 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, Kienbock's Disease, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Landy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    OrthoVirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Knutson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Knutson 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Knutson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Smithson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Smithson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smithson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Ratajczak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Ratajczak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Tenosynovitis, and Caffey Disease. Dr. Ratajczak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4579 S Amherst Hwy, 
    Madison Heights, VA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Dobyns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison Heights, Virginia. Dr. Dobyns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis

    Alexander Breast Imaging PC

    1330 Oak Ln, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sebastian Ksionski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Ksionski 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 Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Opioid Use Disorder, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Ksionski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    800 5th St, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Waters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Waters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Referral may be required

    The Orthopaedic Center Of Central Virginia Inc.

    2019 Tate Springs Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sydnor is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Sydnor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Family Medicine

    The Orthopaedic Center Of Central Virginia Inc.

    2019 Tate Springs Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Peralta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Peralta 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), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Peralta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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 amherst, VA?

    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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