The 20 Best Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis near Boston, MA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Megan E. Anderson
    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Anderson is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Carrie L. Heincelman
    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, St-10, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Heincelman is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heincelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Chondroblastoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Advanced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Raskin is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raskin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

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    John E. Ready
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ready is a member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and is Chief of the Orthopaedic Oncology Service. In this role, Dr. Ready treats cancer patients with bone and soft tissue sarcoma, as well as patients with metastatic bone disease. He received subspecialty training in this field at Massachusetts General Hospital and Children’s Hospital Boston. He is an intricate member of a multidisciplinary treatment team that includes Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Pathologists, Radiologists and other Surgical Subspecialists.  Patients may be seen at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital or at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In addition to Orthopaedic Oncology, Dr. Ready has specialty training in reconstructive arthroplasty surgery of the hip and knee. He performs direct anterior approach total hip replacement, total knee replacement (including Mako robotic knee replacement) and complex cases of revision total hip and total knee arthroplasty.  He is also part of a team that performs Day Surgery total joint replacement at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Ready is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Richard M. Wilk
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Wilk, M.D. has recently joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and is the Chief of the Hip Preservation Service.   Dr. Wilk earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University, and then received his medical degree from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.  He completed his orthopaedic residency and a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Tufts University Hospital.  Prior to joining BWH, Dr. Wilk was Vice Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at a tertiary referral center just outside of Boston.In addition to his academic appointment at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Wilk is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston University School of Medicine, as well as a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine, and an Instructor of Physical Therapy at Simmons College .  Dr. Wilk is a member of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association, and the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Orthopaedic Association.Over the past decade, Dr. Wilk has established himself as one of the pioneers of advanced arthroscopic surgical techniques of the hip in New England, having performed over 1000 procedures.  Dr. Wilk also has expertise in treating sports injuries and degenerative conditions of the shoulder & knee. Dr. Wilk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santiago Lozano is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lozano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine

    Sports Medicine Division

    319 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mininder Kocher is a Pediatric Sports Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kocher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi-meng Yen is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young-jo Kim is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Flat Feet, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Sports Medicine

    Orthopedic Center

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Kramer is a Pediatric Sports Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Distal Arthrogryposis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Brick is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gebhardt is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gebhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis

    South Shore Orthopedics LLC

    2 Pond Park Rd Ste 102, 
    Hingham, MA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Rynne is an Orthopedics provider in Hingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rynne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis?

    Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a disease in which the tissue lining the joints and tendons in the body (synovium) grows abnormally. It is characterized by a noncancerous mass or tumor. There are two types of PVNS: the local or nodular form (where the tumor involves the tendons that support the joint, or in one area of the joint) and the diffuse form (where the entire lining of the joint is involved). Symptoms might include: pain, limitation of movement, and locking of the joint. In some cases, the normal joint structure can be destroyed. The knee is most commonly affected by this condition, though it can occur in other joints such as the hip, shoulder, elbow, ankle, wrist, and rarely the jaw. The cause of PVNS is unknown.

    When should I see a Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 a Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 a Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis 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 a Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis 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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis 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 Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis 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 a Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis 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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