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    MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Synovitis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    180 providers found
      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Distinguished in Synovitis

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Medical Plaza, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Veena Ranganath is a Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ranganath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Synovectomy.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Babak Samimi is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Samimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, and Synovitis. Dr. Samimi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      1250 16th St, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fatemeh Abdollahi-Mofakham is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Abdollahi-Mofakham has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Synovitis, and Rhizarthrosis.

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      Advanced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery

      Regents Of The University Of California

      1225 15th St, Suite 2100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kodi Azari is a Hand Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Azari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Rheumatology
      2336 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 207, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Orrin Troum is a Rheumatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Troum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Troum is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      12340 Santa Monica Blvd, 221 1034, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehran Tofighrad is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tofighrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, and Fungal Nail Infection.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      11600 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 205, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Geller is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Morton Neuroma. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Jah Hand Surgery

      12099 W Washington Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Hertz is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hertz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Tenosynovitis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Advanced in Synovitis

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      300 Medical Plz, B130, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Iafe is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Iafe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Lee is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, and Synovitis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 460, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Auerbach is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Auerbach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Tennis Elbow, and Tendinitis.

      Advanced in Synovitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Synovitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      Smi Imaging LLC

      783 Westholme Ave, Siamak Dardashti Md, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Siamak Dardashti is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dardashti 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 Scoliosis.

      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Bobby Pourziaee D P M Inc

      415 N Crescent Dr, Suite 340, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Bobby Pourziaee is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Pourziaee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Synovitis, Morton Neuroma, and Tendinitis. Dr. Pourziaee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Distinguished in Synovitis

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Thordarson is an Orthopedics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Thordarson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, and Osteotomy.

      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      4477 West 118th Street, Suite 105, 
      Hawthorne, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Paoletti is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Paoletti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Paoletti is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Santa Monica Podiatry Group Inc

      1260 15th St, Suite 1014, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abbasseh Towfigh is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Towfigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Synovitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      1260 15th St, Suite 1014, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terry Boykoff is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Boykoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Ingrown Toenail, Fungal Nail Infection, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      1245 16th St, Suite 100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johnathan Chen is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Tenosynovitis.

      Experienced in Synovitis
      Experienced in Synovitis

      Regents Of The University Of California

      1250 16th St, Suite 2100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Mcpherson is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Regents Of The University Of California

      1250 16th St, Suite 2100, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristofer Jones is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Bone Graft, and Endoscopy.

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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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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