The 20 Best Rhizarthrosis Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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The 20 Best Rhizarthrosis Doctors near Mission Viejo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Rhizarthrosis near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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42 providers found
    Distinguished in Rhizarthrosis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Rhizarthrosis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    26730 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Elzik is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Elzik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Synovitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Elzik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    Orthopedics
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Morris is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    26401 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Guerrero is an Orthopedics provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, Ganglion Cyst, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Rhizarthrosis
    Distinguished in Rhizarthrosis

    Orthowest

    24331 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lonnie Moskow is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Moskow has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Driver is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Paget's Disease of Bone, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Driver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hernan Castro is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kovacs is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 151, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Philipose is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Philipose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Philipose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physician Assistant

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Bow is a Physician Assistant in Laguna Woods, California. Ms. Bow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    Advanced in Rhizarthrosis
    San Clemente, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Franklin is an Orthopedics provider in San Clemente, California. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Tendinitis. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis

    Kookootsedes Medical PC

    25411 Cabot Rd, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayle Kookootsedes is a Rheumatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kookootsedes has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Raynaud Phenomenon.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physical Therapist
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physical Therapist

    Ziba Ranjbaran, MD

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziba Ranjbaran is a Physical Therapist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ranjbaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Contracture Deformity, and Frozen Shoulder.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Physician Assistant

    Community Orthopedic Medical Group

    26401 Crown Valley Pkwy, Suite 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Stewart is a Physician Assistant in Mission Viejo, California. Mr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top area of expertise is Rhizarthrosis.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology

    Valdemar Ascencio MD Inc.

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 200, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schenk is a Rheumatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Schenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine

    UCI Health — Laguna Hills

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 200, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Lam has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 325, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Internal Medicine

    Optum California-Hoag Clinic

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Pratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis

    Optum - Mission Viejo

    26991 Crown Valley Pkwy, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatemeh Farshami is a Rheumatologist in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Farshami has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Farshami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Rheumatology

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    26538 Moulton Pkwy, Suite 38e, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chay Bae is a Rheumatologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Bae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    22741 Lambert St, 
    Lake Forest, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Bos is an Orthopedics provider in Lake Forest, California. Dr. Bos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Rhizarthrosis doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rhizarthrosis 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 Rhizarthrosis doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Rhizarthrosis 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 Rhizarthrosis 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 Rhizarthrosis doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

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

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