The 20 Best Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 4 doctor with experience in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis near Houston, TX. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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4 providers found
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    UT Physicians Orthopedics At Memorial Hermann - Rockets Sports Medicine Institute - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rex Marco is an Orthopedics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marco 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, Osteochondroma, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Marco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Satcher is an Orthopedics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Satcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Victor Van Phan DO PA

    11920 Astoria Blvd Ste 390, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Phan is an Orthopedics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Phan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Bellaire

    5505 West Loop S, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lintner is an Orthopedics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lintner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lintner is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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