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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Synovitis near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc

      2301 Bahamas Dr, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Applegate is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, and Breast Lump.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Chester Avenue Medical Offices

      2531 Chester Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phuc Dang is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      3551 Q St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lan Hua is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis, Accessory Navicular Bone, Sprengel Deformity, and Macrodactyly of the Hand.

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      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      2400 Bahamas Dr, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brianna Abadie is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Abadie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, and Synovitis.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      2400 Bahamas Dr, Suite 200, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Fadi Saied is an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Saied is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Bowlegs, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Radiology
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Radiology

      Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc

      2301 Bahamas Dr, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yury Fayner is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Fayner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1111 Columbus St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arnoldas Ceponis is a Rheumatologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ceponis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Malerich is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Malerich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Wong is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Bowen is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      Sumeet Bhinder MD Inc

      6001 A Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sumeet Bhinder is a Rheumatologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Fibromyalgia.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      5201 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Shapiro is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Foot And Ankle Institute

      9300 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 400, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Hento is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Fungal Nail Infection.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Foot And Ankle Institute

      9300 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 400, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Zimmerman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Dysostosis Peripheral, Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Learman Syndrome, Femur Fibula Ulna Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis
      9330 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 600, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Grimes is an Orthopedics provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Grimes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      9602 Stockdale Hwy, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Zachary Plotz is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Plotz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Plotz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      9602 Stockdale Hwy, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Connolly is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Connolly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Fecal Impaction, Tenosynovitis, and Pleurisy. Dr. Connolly is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Synovitis?

      Synovitis is the inflammation of a synovial membrane, the layer of connective tissue that lines joints such as the shoulder, hip, knee, or ankle. Arthritis is one of the main causes of synovitis. Athletes and individuals with physically rigorous jobs are also particularly at risk of overusing joints and developing synovitis. 

      When should I see a Synovitis doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Synovitis doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Synovitis doctors near Bakersfield, 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 Synovitis doctors near Bakersfield, 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 Synovitis doctor near Bakersfield, 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 Synovitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Synovitis doctor near Bakersfield, 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 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 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 Synovitis doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

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

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