The 20 Best Osteoarthritis Doctors Near Me in Auburn, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Osteoarthritis near Auburn, WA. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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212 providers found
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    34503 9th Ave S Ste 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lambert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Orthopedic Associates At St. Francis

    34612 6th Ave S, Suite 300, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Kanneganti, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who provides high-quality orthopedic care with a patient-centered approach.Dr. Kanneganti provides patients with the tools and guidance they need to understand their diagnosis and works in partnership with them to develop a treatment plan - whether surgical or non-surgical - to help them return to the activities they enjoy and achieve the quality of life they desire.Dr. Kanneganti is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of North America.Request an orthopedic appointment. Dr. Kanneganti 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, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kanneganti is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kanneganti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kieras, MD, specializes in sports medicine, fractures, joint replacement and shoulder and knee surgery. Dr. Kieras is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Kieras 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, Osteochondroma, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kieras is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Subspecialty In Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Kieras is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredrick Huang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Huang 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, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Arntz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Arntz 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Frozen Shoulder. Dr. Arntz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Merritt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Merritt 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, Baker Cyst, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Merritt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Steedman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Steedman 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Steedman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Christian Family Care - Federal Way

    33507 Ninth Avenue South, Bldg A, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lee 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 Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samandip Hothi, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. Dr. Hothi enjoys internal medicine because it allows him to treat patients with complex diseases, perform procedures and develop strong doctor-patient relationships over time. He achieves the latter through active listening, and asking questions to understand a patient’s symptoms and concerns. Treating his patients like family, Dr. Hothi develops a reservoir of energy, trust and understanding that functions to help his patients move toward their goals and their desired quality of life.Dr. Hothi is a member of the Washington Association of Family Physicians, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Hothi enjoys basketball, football, volleyball, meditation, teaching, community service and spending time with family. Dr. Hothi 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Hothi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hothi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev, MD, is an internal medicine physician who offers patient-centered care for adults, including management of chronic disease and illness prevention.Dr. Lazarev listens attentively to each patient's concerns and addresses them in the best way possible using an individualized treatment plan. His goal is to help each patient live a full life. Dr. Lazarev is rated as an Experienced 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Hypertension. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eager, MD, is a board-certified internist who cares for patients age 18 and older. Dr. Eager focuses on preventive medicine as a primary intervention, and he believes that listening is the most valuable diagnostic tool available. In addition to his work as an internist, he has a background in weight loss medicine.Dr. Eager is a member of the American College of Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, painting, hiking and surfing. Dr. Eager is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Eager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Collier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Collier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Collier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis

    Proliance Surgeons

    4011 Talbot Road S., Suite 300, 
    Renton, WA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Barrett is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Barrett is rated as a Distinguished 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Chan 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Lithotripsy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Osteoarthritis
    Radiology

    Vantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services

    533 S 336th St Ste C, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Justus is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Justus 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 Ascites, Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Hand Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons

    1620 Lake Tapps Pkwy E #115th, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Howlett is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Howlett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Howlett is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Alton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Alton is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Alton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Haloman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Haloman 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 Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Haloman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    27005 168th Pl Suite #201, 
    Covington, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Novak is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Novak is rated as an Advanced 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Metatarsalgia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Osteoarthritis
    Orthopedics

    Proliance Surgeons

    Bonney Lake, WA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Puttler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Puttler 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, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Puttler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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 Auburn, WA?

    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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