The 20 Best Synovitis Doctors Near Me in San Rafael, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Synovitis near San Rafael, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Synovitis
    Elite in Synovitis

    Office

    72 Rock Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Peterfy is a Radiologist in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Peterfy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Horner Syndrome, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Radiology

    Marin General Hospital

    250 Bon Air Rd, 
    Greenbrae, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Chen is a Radiologist in Greenbrae, 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.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    San Rafael Medical Center

    99 Montecillo Rd, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Mudigonda is a Radiologist in San Rafael, California. Dr. Mudigonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Aortopulmonary Window, and Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula. Dr. Mudigonda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Thomas M. Link
    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Distinguished in Synovitis

    Imaging Center At Montgomery Street

    1725 Montgomery St., Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thomas M. Link is chief of the musculoskeletal imaging section in the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. As clinical director of the department's Musculoskeletal Quantitative Imaging Research (MQIR) group, he has a strong interest in translational research (using study findings to establish new treatments or diagnostic methods). The main focuses of MQIR are: imaging of osteoporosis, particularly developing new techniques for assessing bone quality and density; applying new imaging techniques to the assessment of osteoarthritis and cartilage, and to preventing cartilage degeneration; new imaging sequences for musculoskeletal imaging at high field; and MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound for treatment of bony abnormalities. Link earned his medical degree at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany. He completed his medical residency in Münster, Germany. He completed a research fellowship in radiology at UCSF. Link was a vice chair in the radiology department at the Technical University of Munich before joining UCSF in 2003. Dr. Link is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Synovitis, MAGIC Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery

    Select Physical Therapy-Cal Pacific

    1099 D St Ste 105, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Green is a Hand Surgeon in San Rafael, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Pain Medicine

    Marinhealth Orthopedic Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    18 Bon Air Rd, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Lawler is a Pain Medicine provider in Larkspur, California. Dr. Lawler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Advanced in Synovitis

    California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates Inc

    487 Green Glen Way, 
    Mill Valley, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Fritz is a Radiologist in Mill Valley, California. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
    550 Bret Harte Rd, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chernoff is a Rheumatologist in San Rafael, California. Dr. Chernoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Synovitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Select Physical Therapy-Cal Pacific

    1099 D St Ste 105, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Valone is an Orthopedics provider in San Rafael, California. Dr. Valone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Marinhealth Orthopedic Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    18 Bon Air Rd, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Solomon is an Orthopedics provider in Larkspur, California. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Paul H. Kim, MD Private Practice

    18 Bon Air Rd, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kim is an Orthopedics provider in Larkspur, California. Dr. Kim 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Marinhealth Orthopedic Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    18 Bon Air Rd, 
    Larkspur, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oechsel is an Orthopedics provider in Larkspur, California. Dr. Oechsel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Pain Medicine Consultants

    2 Fifer Ave, Ste 130, 
    Corte Madera, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piers Barry is an Orthopedics provider in Corte Madera, California. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cente

    1550 Silveira Pkwy, 
    San Rafael, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Dickinson is an Orthopedics provider in San Rafael, California. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Hillary G. Redlin MD A Medical Corp.

    770 Tamalpais Dr Ste 310, 
    Corte Madera, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Redlin is an Orthopedics provider in Corte Madera, California. Dr. Redlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction.

    Kenneth H. Akizuki
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    West Coast Sports Institute

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 208, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Akizuki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Robert E. Markison
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Robert E. Markison, MD Private Practice

    2000 Van Ness Ave, Ste 204, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Markison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Brachial Plexopathy.

    Dominic Tse
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Dominic Tse, MD Private Practice

    728 Pacific Ave, Ste 505, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominic Tse, MD is committed to excellence by pledging to provide the highest quality of orthopaedic care possible with the most advanced proven technology available. Along with the treatment of immediate or chronic problems, Dr. Tse strives to integrate the doctrine of prevention in all his treatment plans as a way to alleviate possible future difficulties. Dr. Tse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Advanced in Synovitis

    Health Diagnostics Of California LLC

    325 Sacramento St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonja Moelleken is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Moelleken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis.

    Michael I. Kulick
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Plastic Surgery

    Michael I. Kulick, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 2620, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kulick is a Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kulick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Kulick is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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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