The 20 Best Synovitis Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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The 20 Best Synovitis Doctors near Metairie, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Synovitis near Metairie, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery

    Office

    4228 Houma Blvd Fl 6, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric George is a Hand Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. George is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Nancy Chauvin
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Chauvin is a Pediatric Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chauvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Tenosynovitis, and Collins Pope Syndrome.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wolfe is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Davis is a Rheumatologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tupler earned his undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College and his medical degree at the University of Florida. He completed his radiology residency in Pittsburgh and his fellowship at Duke University in MR/CT/US. Dr. Tupler is board certified in radiology, has earned a Master of Business Administration and has been on staff since 2006. His areas of interest include musculoskeletal imaging, and oncologic imaging. Dr. Tupler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Tenosynovitis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine

    Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Misty Suri is a Sports Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Suri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Suri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1201 S. Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    Jefferson, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Meyer is an Orthopedics provider in Jefferson, Louisiana. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Synovitis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Sisco is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Sisco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Dunbar is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dunbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Dunbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Panepinto Podiatry LLC

    1801 Clearview Pkwy, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rory Panepinto is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Panepinto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, and Fungal Nail Infection.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Nicholas D Pappas III MD LLC

    2520 Harvard Ave Fl 1, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Pappas is an Orthopedics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery

    Surgical Specialists Of La

    3100 Galleria Dr Ste 300, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Faust is a Hand Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Faust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly, and Symphalangism Distal.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Meyer is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine

    Metairie Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    3001 Division St Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bostick is a Sports Medicine provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Bostick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Tulane Lakeside Orthopedic Clinic

    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gleb Medvedev is an Orthopedics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Medvedev 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
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Crescent City Orthopedics LLC

    3600 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Cazale is an Orthopedics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cazale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Synovitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Hand Surgical Associates LTD

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 600B, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lyons is an Orthopedics provider in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Synovitis
    General Surgery

    Dpmlgsprla LLC

    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Shingledecker is a General Surgeon in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Shingledecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Metatarsalgia, Ingrown Toenail, Tendinitis, and Corns and Calluses.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Office

    202 Janet Yulman Way, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'brien is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Frozen Shoulder, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    202 Janet Yulman Way, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix 'buddy' is an Orthopedics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. 'buddy' is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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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