The 20 Best Osteonecrosis Doctors in The United States

Nicolas Piuzzi is an Orthopedics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Piuzzi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

"Harpal ""Paul"" Khanuja, M.D., is an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Khanuja serves as the director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview and the director of adult reconstruction, hip and knee replacement surgery for The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Khanuja sees and treats adults with disorders of the hip and knee. He specializes in joint replacement surgery, including total hip replacement and total knee replacement. He also offers minimally invasive hip and knee replacement, including anterior hip replacement. He coordinates the integration of best practices for joint replacement. His clinical focus is on improved post-operative recovery and decreased pain. Dr. Khanuja also specializes in complex surgeries, joint replacement revisions and outpatient joint replacement. Dr. Khanuja holds research interests in cartilage repair, osteonecrosis, computer-assisted surgery patient safety and new technologies in joint replacement. Dr. Khanuja is past president of the Maryland Orthopaedic Association and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He co-founded Operation Walk Maryland, a volunteer medical service organization that provides free surgical treatment for patients in developing countries and in the United States. Videos Dr. Paul Khanuja 2017 Clinical Collaboration and Teamwork Award - Harpal Khanuja, M.D. & Total Joint Rep. Team, JHBMC Outpatient Hip and Knee ReplacementQ&A with Dr. Harpal (Paul) Khanuja Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Forty-Seven Patients Benefit From Free Joint Replacement Surgery in a Guyana HospitalNews Source Guyana (October 2018) Advances in joint replacement surgery allow same-day discharge.Johns Hopkins Bayview News (February 2016) Operation Walk MarylandDome (April 2016) Webinar: the Causes and Cures of Joint PaintJohns Hopkins Medicine (October 2014) Making Knees New AgainJohns Hopkins Medicine (June 2014) A Systematic Approach to Joint ReplacementsJohns Hopkins Orthopaedic Surgery (February 2014)". Dr. Khanuja is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Nicholas Webber is an Orthopedics provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Webber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Jay Bender is an Orthopedics provider in Denton, Texas. Dr. Bender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Robert Schmidt is an Orthopedics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

"Dr. David Shau is a Fort Worth native who is fellowship-trained in reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee. He serves as a Fellowship Co-Director at the Texas Hip and Knee Center as well as a Physician Development Coach at the Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University. He was first exposed to orthopedics in high school following his own sports-related injuries but gained further interest through his undergraduate studies in biomedical engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, where he was first introduced to biomechanics, material science, and healthcare technology, among many other related topics. He then attended Vanderbilt University for a dual MD/MBA program and was active in orthopedic research and clinical participation, which earned him the Orthopaedic Clerkship Award. Next, he completed his orthopedic surgery training at Emory University and also completed a healthcare management residency. He was selected to serve as an administrative chief resident during his final year of residency and completed a fellowship in hip and knee arthroplasty at the University of California, San Francisco.Dr. Shau utilizes a variety of techniques and approaches for hip and knee care and offers technology-assisted surgeries, partial and total joint replacements, as well as same-day surgeries for appropriate candidates. He places a priority on communication, teamwork, and perioperative care for his patients, with the aim of improving quality of life for both patients and their loved ones alike. Dr. Shau is one of the physicians of Texas Hip and Knee Center, a part of Texas Health Physicians Group. All Texas Hip and Knee Center physicians are on the medical staff of Texas Health Harris Hospital Southwest. They primarily practice at Texas Health Clearfork, a part of Texas Health Southwest that is a premier destination for joint care, where they collectively perform more than 3,000 hip and knee replacements annually.WATCH NOW:</h5>Texas Hip and Knee Center: Patient Testimonial - Mary Harrison</a>WATCH NOW:</h5>Patient Testimonial: Pat Cooper -- Texas Health Physicians Group</a>WATCH NOW:</h5>Texas Health GMT</a>". Dr. Shau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Laminectomy, and Knee Replacement.

Steven Ogden is an Orthopedics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing.

Michael Mont is an Orthopedics provider in Owings Mills, Maryland. Dr. Mont is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Stuart Goodman is an Orthopedics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Rafael Sierra is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Sierra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Kienbock's Disease, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Kimona Issa is an Orthopedics provider in Binghamton, New York. Dr. Issa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Kienbock's Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Qais Naziri is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Naziri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Scoliosis, Kienbock's Disease, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Theodore Crofford is an Orthopedics provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Crofford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Richard D. Reitman, M.D., specializes in total joint replacement surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, ankle, hip and knee. He joined the Texas Center for Joint Replacement staff in July 2000. He also has advanced training in the area of complicated hip and knee revision surgery.After completing his undergraduate work in engineering at Michigan State University, and his medical training at Wayne State in Michigan, he studied orthopedic surgery at the prestigious Harvard Combined Orthopedic surgery training program in Boston, Mass. His fellowships included joint replacement surgery at Brigham and Women's at Massachusetts General Hospitals in Boston. There he studied hip, knee and shoulder replacement techniques and participated in a study of a new type of total ankle implant that improves motion with less bone loss than current methods. He was appointed as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School during his stay there.Reitman believes in joint preservation surgery. He offers many surgeries that are designed for people whose joint disease is not advanced enough for total joint surgery, but causes them enough discomfort that they are ready for treatment. These techniques include arthroscopy and osteotomy, as well as other procedures. He is very interested in exercise and therapy as treatment for arthritis.You can often see Reitman running or biking along the roads of the North Texas area as he trains for marathons and triathlons. Dr. Reitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Paul Whatley is an Orthopedics provider in Denton, Texas. Dr. Whatley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Timothy Schnettler is an Orthopedics provider in Hartford, Wisconsin. Dr. Schnettler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Brent Witten is an Orthopedics provider in Grafton, Wisconsin. Dr. Witten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, and Hip Replacement.

Patrick Riggins, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and a passion for restoring patients to full health, whether through conservative care or surgery. A Florida native who fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands, Dr. Riggins has served the Kingsport community for more than 30 years. Known for listening closely and treating patients, not just test results, he combines hands-on expertise with compassion and faith. Dr. Riggins has long served as the team physician for Dobyns-Bennett and Gate City high schools and is deeply committed to supporting local athletes. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor sports, strength training, and time with family. Dr. Riggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Savyasachi “Savya” Thakkar, M.D., is a hip and knee reconstructive surgeon serving patients in the Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., metro areas. His expertise is in minimally invasive hip and knee surgery, including partial and total hip and knee replacement, outpatient joint replacement and complex revisions after previous joint replacement. Dr. Thakkar uses computer and robotic-assisted techniques for these procedures to provide cutting-edge care to patients with hip and knee arthritis. Currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Thakkar completed his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and stayed for his residency with the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was the first recipient of the Ronald P. Byank leadership award as a chief resident. He continued his training as a knee arthritis and traumatology fellow in Switzerland, followed by an adult reconstruction fellowship in New York. He then pursued the prestigious European Knee Society traveling fellowship focusing on advanced surgical techniques in the management of arthritis. Dr. Thakkar’s research interests include technological advances in the treatment of arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, the economic impact of arthritis and the optimization of hospital protocols for arthritis management. He is also interested in exploring same-day joint replacement surgery to help patients minimize time in the hospital and maximize return to function. Dr. Thakkar is the chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Thakkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Michael Sailer is a General Surgeon and a Sports Medicine provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Sailer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteonecrosis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Sailer is currently accepting new patients.