The 20 Best Hip Replacement Doctors near covington, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Hip Replacement near covington, LA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hip Replacement
    Advanced in Hip Replacement
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    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    985-875-2828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Ladner is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Ladner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ladner is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ladner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hip Replacement
    Advanced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Regional Physician Group - Covington

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-871-1548
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lance Wehrly is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Wehrly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kienbock's Disease, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wehrly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Katherine L. Crifasi
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Katherine L. Crifasi
    Family Medicine

    St. Tammany Health System

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    985-898-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katherine Crifasi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Crifasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Crifasi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
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    Covington Orthopedic - Covington

    19343 Sunshine Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    985-892-5117
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Schumacher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Schumacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schumacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Covington Orthopedic - Covington

    19343 Sunshine Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    985-892-5117
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Rolling is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Rolling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rolling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Covington Orthopedic - Covington

    19343 Sunshine Ave, 
    Covington, LA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    985-892-5117
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Herbert Plauche is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Plauche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Plauche is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Jason C. Rudd
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Jason C. Rudd
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    AVALA Ortho - Covington

    1200 Pinnacle Pkwy, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    985-674-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Rudd is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Rudd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rudd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    AVALA Ortho - Covington

    1200 Pinnacle Pkwy, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    985-674-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Roderick Chandler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chandler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    AVALA Ortho - Covington

    1200 Pinnacle Pkwy, 
    Covington, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    985-674-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brent Mccarty is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Peter B. Blessey
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Peter B. Blessey
    Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    985-875-2828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Blessey is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Blessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Blessey is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Blessey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Covington

    1000 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    985-875-2828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Goodson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Goodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goodson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Goodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Bone & Joint Clinic

    71211 Highway 21 Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-893-9922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Webb is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Kienbock's Disease, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Marco E. Hidalgo
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Marco E. Hidalgo
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Regional Physician Grp LLC

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 408, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-892-4374
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marco Hidalgo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Kirsten R. Gambrell
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Kirsten R. Gambrell
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Regional Physician Grp LLC

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 408, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-892-4374
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kirsten Gambrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Gambrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gambrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Northlake Nephrology Institute

    1970 N Highway 190 Ste 100100, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-867-8585
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John Simon is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Roch B. Hontas
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Roch B. Hontas
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Bone & Joint Clinic

    71211 Highway 21 Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-893-9922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Roch Hontas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hontas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hontas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    St. Tammany Bone & Joint Clinic

    71211 Highway 21 Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-893-9922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joey Lamartina-Ii is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Lamartina-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lamartina-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Headache Center

    1000 Ochsner Blvd Ste 2291, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-875-2828
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicola Corbett is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Corbett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Corbett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Mark J. Hontas
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Hip Replacement

    Dr. Mark J. Hontas
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Bone & Joint Clinic

    71211 Highway 21 Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    985-893-9922
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Hontas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Hontas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hontas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Experienced in Hip Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Avala

    67252 Industry Ln, 
    Covington, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    985-809-9888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Bonvillain is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Bonvillain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Poland Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bonvillain is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hip Replacement?

    Hip joint replacement is surgery to replace all or part of the hip joint with a man-made joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Hip Replacement doctor near covington, 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 Hip Replacement doctor near covington, 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 do I find the best Hip Replacement doctor near covington, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Hip Replacement doctors near covington, 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 Hip Replacement doctors near covington, 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 Hip Replacement doctor near covington, 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 Hip Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hip Replacement 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 Hip Replacement doctor near covington, 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 Hip Replacement 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 Hip Replacement 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 Hip Replacement doctors near covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hip Replacement 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 Hip Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hip Replacement 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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