The 20 Best Synovitis Doctors Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Synovitis near Gaithersburg, MD. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Since 1986, Dr. Bieber has been practicing orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Bieber is interested in all areas of orthopaedics, with special interest in reconstruction, trauma, arthroscopy, and sports medicine of the upper extremity, including the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. Dr. Bieber is a consultant for hand and upper extremity surgery at the National Institutes of Health. He has served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery and Chairman of the Medical Staff at Suburban Hospital and as President of the Washington Orthopaedic Society. Visit Dr. Bieber's website and OrthoBethesda.com for more information. Dr. Bieber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Bieber is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Distinguished in Synovitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schluntz, a graduate of Harvard University, received his orthopaedic surgery training at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program and completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the American Sports Medicine Institute under Dr. James Andrews. Kurt C. Schluntz, MD has 27 years of experience. His sports training focused on the treatment of athletic injuries to the knee, shoulder, and elbow. Dr.Schluntz's main areas of interest are sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, as well as joint replacement surgery of the knee. Dr. Schluntz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Schluntz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Synovitis
    Distinguished in Synovitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Cannova has more than 16 years of experience as an Orthopedic Surgeon. Completing his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at Georgetown University, Dr. Cannova followed this with a fellowship in Joint Reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery/ Cornell University Medical Center in New York. This training included complex total joint replacement and revision total joint surgery. In addition, Dr. Cannova is specialty trained in the newest techniques of minimally invasive hip and knee replacement surgery including partial joint replacement, joint resurfacing, and alternative bearing joints. His areas of expertise are joint reconstruction and total joint replacement. Dr. Cannova accepts several types of health insurance. He is one of 46 doctors at Sibley Memorial Hospital and one of 29 at Suburban Hospital who specialize in Orthopedic Surgery. Selected Publications Colletti, S. L., Myers, R. W., Darkin-Rattray, S. J., Gurnett, A. M., Dulski, P. M., Galuska, S., Allocco, J. J., Ayer, M. B., Li, C., Lim, J., Crumley, T. M., Cannova, C., Schmatz, D. M., Wyvratt, M. J., Fisher, M. H., Meinke, P. T. ""Broad spectrum antiprotozoal agents that inhibit histone deacetylase: structure-activity relationships of apicidin. Part 1."" Bioorg Med Chem Lett Colletti, S. L., Myers, R. W., Darkin-Rattray, S. J., Gurnett, A. M., Dulski, P. M., Galuska, S., Allocco, J. J., Ayer, M. B., Li, C., Lim, J., Crumley, T. M., Cannova, C., Schmatz, D. M., Wyvratt, M. J., Fisher, M. H., Meinke, P. T. ""Broad spectrum antiprotozoal agents that inhibit histone deacetylase: structure-activity relationships of apicidin. Part 2."" Bioorg Med Chem Lett Darkin-Rattray, S. J., Gurnett, A. M., Myers, R. W., Dulski, P. M., Crumley, T. M., Allocco, J. J., Cannova, C., Meinke, P. T., Colletti, S. L., Bednarek, M. A., Singh, S. B., Goetz, M. A., Dombrowski, A. W., Polishook, J. D., Schmatz, D. M. ""Apicidin: a novel antiprotozoal agent that inhibits parasite histone deacetylase."" Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A". Dr. Cannova is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cannova is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Synovitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Radiology

    Adventist HealthCare Imaging

    9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 150, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rhee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Adventist HealthCare Imaging

    9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 150, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Ngeow is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Ngeow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Baker Cyst, Synovitis, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Siegel is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Experienced in Synovitis

    Office

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 106, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carroll is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Carroll 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 Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    19735 Germantown Rd #120, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Shrout is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Shrout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Trigger Thumb.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Synovitis
    General Surgery

    Shady Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    16220 Frederick Rd Ste 427, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Assili is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Assili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Morton Neuroma.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Shady Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    16220 Frederick Rd Ste 427, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Dillard is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Dillard is rated as an Advanced 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 Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Drs Tabor & Weber PA

    702 Russell Ave Ste 103, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Tabor is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Tabor is rated as an Advanced 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 Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Shady Grove Orthopaedic Assoc PA

    9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Tuck is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tuck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel El is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Psoriasis.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    The Centers For Advanced Orthopedcs

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 350, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunjay Berdia is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Berdia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangiopericytoma, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14995 Shady Grove Rd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guada Respicio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Respicio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Synovitis
    Sports Medicine

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    19735 Germantown Rd #120, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adedapo Ajayi is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Ajayi 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ajayi is board certified in Abos.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Synovitis
    Orthopedics

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Min Lu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Advanced in Synovitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A graduate of Northwestern University and Northwestern University Medical School, Dr. Mahidhar Durbhakula completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Dr. Mahidhar Durbhakula's areas of expertise include arthroscopic, minimally invasive, reconstructive, and microsurgical treatment of both acute and chronic conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow. Dr.Durbhakula offers his patients clear and forthright discussions of expectations on what they should expect from surgery to the followup. His goal is to provide the highest level of care to his patients. This begins with listening to patients and working together with them to develop the best treatment plans for their particular conditions. Most conditions can be successfully treated with nonoperative techniques. For those problems requiring surgery, Dr. Mahidhar is trained in the latest techniques to alleviate pain and restore function. Visit OrthoBethesda.com to learn more about Dr. Mahidhar Durbhakula. Selected Publications Murray WM, Arnold AS, Salinas S, Durbhakula MM, Buchanan TS, Delp SL. Building Biomechanical Models Based on Medical Image Data: An Assessment of Model Accuracy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention. Volume 1496. P539-549, 1998. Yoo JU, Huang JI, Durbhakula MM, Angele P, Johnstone B. Tissue engineering of a whole bone. Case Orthopaedic Journal. Volume 1(1): P14-16, 2004. Huang RC, Durbhakula MM. Spinal Epidural Abscess. Contemporary Spine Surgery. Volume 6(5): P31-36, 2005. Durbhakula MM, Ghiselli GG. Cervical Total Disc Replacement, Part I: Rationale, Biomechanics, and Implant Types. Orthopedic Clinics of North America. Volume 36(3): P349-354, 2005. Huang JI, Kazmi N, Durbhakula MM, Hering TM, Yoo JU, Johnstone B. Chondrogenic potential of progenitor cells derived from human bone marrow and adipose tissue: A patient-matched comparison. Journal of Orthopedic ResearchVolume 23(6): P1383-1389, 2005. Durbhakula MM, Casinelli E. Thoracic Disc Herniation. Contemporary Spine Surgery Volume 6(11): P77-81, 2005. Huang JI, Durbhakula MM, Angele P, Johnstone B, Yoo JU. Lunate Arthroplasty with autologous mesenchymal stem cells in a rabbit model. Case Orthopaedic Journal. Volume 3(1): P66-73, 2006. Huang JI, Durbhakula MM, Johnstone B, Yoo J. Carpal Reconstruction Using Autologous Stem Cells. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Volume 88(4): P744-752, 2006. Dr. Durbhakula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Durbhakula is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Synovitis
    Advanced in Synovitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andre Gazdag, a graduate of the University of California, Davis and Duke University Medical School, is a trained orthopaedic surgeon. He specializes in the treatment of conditions of the foot and ankle, including those related to rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and trauma. Dr. Gazdag has particular clinical interest in treating sports-related foot and ankle injuries, and has substantial experience performing arthroscopic ankle surgery. See more information about Dr. Gazdag at www.OrthoBethesda.com. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Ask the Expert: Health Tips for Preventing Foot and Ankle Injuries (09/30/2014). Lectures & Presentations Health Tips for Preventing Foot and Ankle Injuries, http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/about_the_hospital/news_publications/ask_the_expert/foot_ankle_injuries_prevention.html, 1/1/14. Dr. Gazdag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gazdag is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lonnie Davis is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Gorham's Disease, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Davis is board certified in Abos.

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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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Gaithersburg, MD?

    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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