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    MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Synovitis near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    70 providers found
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Hand Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bryan Leek is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Leek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Meunier is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Meunier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Socal Foot Care PC

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 152, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Anderson is a Podiatric Medicine provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

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      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Rheumatology
      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Rheumatology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Monica Guma is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Guma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, and Gout.

      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Distinguished in Synovitis

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Firestein is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Firestein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Vasculitis, Synovitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      5525 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Mayer is a Rheumatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Chen is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, Visceromegaly, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jon Ellison is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Honowitz is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Honowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Osteopenia.

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

      Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group Inc

      8851 Ctr Dr, Suite 601, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Enass Rickards is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Rickards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology

      Purushotham And Akther J Kotha M D Inc

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 400, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akther Kotha is a Rheumatologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc

      875 El Cajon Blvd, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Malinak is a Rheumatologist in El Cajon, California. Dr. Malinak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

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

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Orthopedics Department

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joanne Zhang is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Zhang has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

      Arthur F. Kavanaugh
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology | Allergy and Immunology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      4168 Front St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Kavanaugh is a Rheumatologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis
      8008 Frost St, Suite 403, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Gilbert is a Hand Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics

      San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

      4060 4th Ave, Suite 700, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Franz Kopp is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      150 W Washington St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Cooper is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      150 W Washington St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Eric Lizerbram is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lizerbram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

      150 W Washington St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Anderson is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      William C Eves M D Inc

      480 4th Ave, Suite 307, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Eves is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Eves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteotomy.

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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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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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