The 20 Best Synovitis Doctors Near Me in poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Synovitis near poway, CA. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Edward V. Skol
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Edward V. Skol
    Rheumatology
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    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    858-240-8974
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Skol is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Skol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Skol is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Synovitis

    Dr. Monica Guma
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Synovitis

    Dr. Monica Guma
    Rheumatology
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    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    858-642-3247
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Monica Guma is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Guma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, and Gout. Dr. Guma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 101, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    858-485-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allen Nalbandian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Nalbandian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Nalbandian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Seth J. Brazier
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Seth J. Brazier
    Podiatric Medicine
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    Seaside Foot And Ankle Inc.

    15706 Pomerado Rd Ste S-102, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    858-485-1494
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Seth Brazier is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Brazier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Brazier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    Office

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Balikian is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Balikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Balikian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Owsley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Owsley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Owsley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Brad S. Cohen
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Brad S. Cohen
    Orthopedics
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    Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brad Cohen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. James M. Bried
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. James M. Bried
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Bried is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Bried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bried is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Referral may be required

    Poway Surgery Center

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    858-673-2552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amol Patil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    858-240-8974
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Merlin Hamer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    Prestige Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Inc.

    11939 Rancho Bernardo Rd Ste 115, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    858-705-6130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Urband is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Urband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Referral may be required

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    4520 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    844-377-7678
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Meunier is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Meunier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Bryan T. Leek
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Bryan T. Leek
    Orthopedics
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    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    858-249-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bryan Leek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Leek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Mira Mesa Radiology

    8933 Activity Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    858-653-6130
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Meningioma, Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Soumya G. Rao
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Soumya G. Rao
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2125 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Soumya Rao is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    858-657-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Pedersen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pedersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome). Dr. Pedersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
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    Regents Of The University Of California

    9400 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Middleton is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Middleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Middleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Dean F. Mayer
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Dean F. Mayer
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
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    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    619-644-6750
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dean Mayer is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Akther J. Kotha
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Dr. Akther J. Kotha
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
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    Purushotham And Akther J. Kotha M D Inc.

    8860 Center Dr Ste 400, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    619-229-1995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Akther Kotha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kotha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome. Dr. Kotha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Referral may be required
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    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    858-552-8585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Terkeltaub is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Terkeltaub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Synovitis. Dr. Terkeltaub is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 poway, 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 poway, 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 do I find the best Synovitis doctor near poway, CA?

    You can find a Synovitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Synovitis doctors near poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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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