The 20 Best Osteoporosis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

Find the Top Osteoporosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 228 doctor with experience in Osteoporosis near Columbia, MD. Of these, 189 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Savya Thakkar
    Distinguished in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics

    Charter Professional Center

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    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 Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Advanced in Osteoporosis

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javzandulam Natsag is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Natsag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Uma Srikumaran
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics

    Charter Professional Center

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Umasuthan Srikumaran is an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and chair of the Department of Orthopaedics at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Specializing in shoulder surgery, Dr. Srikumaran treats patients with shoulder pain, rotator cuff disease, traumatic injuries, instability or dislocations, fractures, osteoarthritis or other sports related injuries. His surgical expertise includes fracture fixation, rotator cuff repair, shoulder stability procedures, revision shoulder surgery, as well as total shoulder replacements and reverse shoulder replacements. Dr. Srikumaran earned his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He performed a fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at Harvard at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Srikumaran joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2011. His research interests include clinical outcomes and value analysis. Read what patients are saying about the care they've received from Dr. Srikumaran. Dr. Srikumaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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    Heidi A. Karon
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Maryland Endocrine PA

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heidi Karon is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Karon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology

    Columbia Medical Practice - Rheumatology

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 275, Suite 275, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bellor is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Bellor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Saba S. Sheikh
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice Internal Medicine

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Moe T. Zan
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis Care Specialists

    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Offers Telehealth

    Moe Zan is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Zan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Shabnam A. Ali
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis Care Specialists

    6350 Stevens Forest Road, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu

    Shabnam Ali is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyositis, Fibromyalgia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Infectious Disease Associates P.A.

    2850 North Ridge Rd Ste 203, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahfuzul Khan is an Endocrinologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynne Gaynes is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gaynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Experienced in Osteoporosis

    Maryland Endocrine PA

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jenkins is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hirsutism in Women, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geetika Gupta is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Hagen is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hagen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luz Tello is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Tello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    Lifebridge Health Endocrinology Associates In Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Dr Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Quinlan is an Endocrinologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Quinlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis Care Specialists

    6350 Stevens Forest Road, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lang is a Rheumatologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Nicholas B. Argento
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Experienced in Osteoporosis

    Maryland Endocrine PA

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Argento, M.D. attended Georgetown University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biology, then the University of Maryland School of Medicine and graduated Cum Laude. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism at the University of Maryland Medical System. He joined Maryland Endocrine full time in 1991. He has been the Medical Advisor to the diabetes program at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center since 1995, and gives talks regularly to medical and patient audiences on diabetes. He has a strong interest in type 1 diabetes (T1D), and has extensive experience in utilizing insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to help patients safely achieve better blood glucose control. He has 4 publications in medical journals on different aspects of CGM use, and was co-author or contributor to multiple chapters in the 2013 American Diabetes Association book, Putting Your Patient On The Pump, 2nd edition. He has presented clinical research multiple times at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions and other medical meetings, and has spoken to local, national, and international audiences on insulin pumps and the clinical application of CGM technology. He is very active on and lends medical support to and has written numerous articles for the T1DExchange website myglu.org, a website dedicated to outreach, research and engagement of and for the T1D community. For more information, visit marylandendocrine.com. Dr. Argento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Steven H. Diener
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Primary Care Physicians, LLC

    11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Diener is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Diener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Kendra Kay
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Deepak A. Shah
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Family And Internal Medicine, Howard County

    Columbia, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Shah, M.D., practices family medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Howard County. He received his medical degree from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, and also completed his residency in family medicine at Summa Health System. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Osteoporosis?

    Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break (fracture).

    When should I see an Osteoporosis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteoporosis 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 Osteoporosis doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Osteoporosis 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 Osteoporosis 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 Osteoporosis doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osteoporosis 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 Osteoporosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteoporosis 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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