25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me

David Craft is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Craft is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Craft is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Craft is currently accepting new patients.

Philosophy of care | My mindset is to listen to you and understand why you are here for an appointment. I want to know not just what may be wrong, but about you, and what are your long-term and short-term goals. I will do my best to help you achieve those goals with the skills and experience I have been gifted. | Why I entered medicine | Growing up in the coal regions of Pennsylvania, my parents – dad was a Pennsylvania State Police trooper and my mom worked in a local cafeteria – I saw the respect and admiration they had for our town physicians. I wanted to study hard and become a physician to help people – people like my parents – and earn that respect in a vocation that would never feel like a job, but a calling. I knew as a doctor that I could serve folks for as long as I am capable. | Community involvement | My entire professional life has been inextricably integrated into community service as a Level 1 trauma surgeon, a team physician for many regional high schools, colleges and professional teams (Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Philadelphia Eagles training camp). I also have been a leader in organizing opioid crisis town halls and fundraisers, have been an invited health fair speaker, co-developed Medical Fitness in the Lehigh Valley, developed Integrated Health Campus, and am an invited member of several regional boards of directors. | Personal interests | I have many varied interests including as a competitive swimmer in U.S. Masters Swimming, cycling, woodworking, custom framing, nutrition and CBD research. I also host a cable television health show that addresses health and medical issues. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. Meade is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Meade is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Meade is currently accepting new patients.

"J. David Hip-Flores, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained joint replacement specialist and Major in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps who previously served as a military orthopedic surgeon in Afghanistan. In 2019, Dr. Hip-Flores was the recipient for the Northwell SIUH Service Excellence Award for Patient Care. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021. Instrumental to the success of SIUH's Total Joint Replacement Program in conjunction with his volunteer efforts for ""Operation Walk"", Dr. Hip-Flores was nominated for the prestigious Northwell Health Physician of the Year Award in 2020, representing Staten Island University Hospital.As a New Jersey native, Dr. Hip-Flores attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Hip-Flores earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York where he was honored as the SUNY Downstate Chief Resident of the Year 2011 and Kings County Hospital Chief Resident of the Year 2011.In Maryland, Dr. Hip-Flores obtained sub-specialty training in orthopaedic adult reconstruction surgery at the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics.Dr. Hip-Flores is fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery with special attention to hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive joint replacement including anterior hip replacement, as well as complex revision hip and knee reconstruction. Before his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Hip-Flores volunteered in ""Operation Walk"", providing medical care to those who live in impoverished countries. Presently, he continues to serve as a founding team physician at the Center for Hip and Knee Replacement Center of Staten Island University Hospital South Campus.". Dr. Hip-Flores is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hip-Flores is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.Dr. Shah’s clinical practice is focused on accelerated recovery with a focus on getting patients home on the day of surgery.Learn more about Dr. Shah's work:Meet Dr. Shah, Director of Outpatient Joint ReplacementsThe Brigham makes the push toward same-day joint replacementSame-day surgeries for bad knees, hips could mean less pain, quicker recoveryExploring Outpatient Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Perry Greene-Iii is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Greene-Iii is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Greene-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Greene-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

Craig Willis is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Willis is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Willis is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

Justin Lareau is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Western Springs, Illinois. Dr. Lareau is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lareau is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lareau is currently accepting new patients.

Bryan P. Hooks, DO, earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a residency at Humility of Mary Health Partners in Warren and Youngstown, Ohio. He also completed a fellowship in adult hip and knee reconstruction at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Hooks is a veteran of the United States Air Force and served as an active duty staff orthopaedic surgeon and officer at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, where he received the Meritorious Service Medal for Commitment to Excellence in Leadership and Patient Care. He has authored many peer-reviewed orthopaedic journal articles and has been awarded best presentation at multiple regional and state research presentation symposiums on various orthopaedic related topics. Dr. Hooks is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Hooks is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hooks is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Hooks is currently accepting new patients.

Bruce Seideman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Seideman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Seideman is currently accepting new patients.

Lyn Ward is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Ward is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

Douglas Plagens is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Plagens is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Plagens is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Plagens is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Peretz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peretz is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Peretz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013. Dr. Peretz is currently accepting new patients.

Jack Drogt, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Longtime recipient of Top Doctor from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Dr. Drogt is widely respected among fellow physicians and patients. “As a hip and knee specialist, an orthopedic surgeon, and former president of Summit Orthopedics, I’m dedicated to providing patients with the highest level of care available,” he explains. “Our expertise extends beyond orthopedic care. We’re enabling people to live the lives they love.” Dr. Drogt supports underserved communities through One World Surgery, of which Summit Orthopedics is a founding partner. Dr. Drogt is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Drogt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). Dr. Drogt is currently accepting new patients.

Nady Hamid is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hamid is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hamid is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

Philosophy of care | My approach is highly personalized care, such as customizing a unique joint replacement plan for you. | Why I entered medicine | I became a doctor to provide life-changing pain relief by performing hip and knee replacement surgery such as the type that changed my mother's life. | Community involvement | I am a safety officer for the East Stroudsburg Softball League and coach the borough’s 5th and 6th grade basketball teams. I am a traveling surgeon and affiliated with the Knights of Columbus. | Personal interests | When not working my interests range from mountain biking and surfing to cooking with my family. Dr. Componovo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Componovo is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Componovo is currently accepting new patients.

One of Northern California's premier spine surgeons, Dr. Ravi focuses on both minimally invasive and open spine surgery to give patients better results with shorter recovery times. To date, he has successfully participated in over 2000 operations over 7 years. He is the chief of Surgery at the Nivano Heathcare Group in Folsom, Roseville, and Sacramento, CA. He is also the Director of Spine Surgery at Mercy Folsom HospitalDr. Ravi completed his undergraduate education at Princeton University, his medical school education at Stanford University, his residency in orthopedics at Yale University, and his fellowship in spine surgery at Harvard University. During this time, he contributed heavily to clinical research, authoring several papers and significant journal articles. Among numerous accolades, he was awarded a Stanford Medical Scholars Research Grant for his work on titanium wear debris as well as the prestigious Yale Orthopaedics O. Donald Chrisman Research Award.Dr. Ravi has also authored several book chapters in widely referenced spine surgery texts, including The Handbook of Spine Surgery, Contemporary Spine Surgery, and The Comprehensive Treatment of the Aging Spine: Minimally Invasive and Advanced Techniques.As a practitioner, Dr. Ravi emphasises conservative care above all other approaches, using operative intervention only as a last resort and practicing state of the art techniques that allow for the fastest recovery times and minimize postoperative pain. Dr. Ramachandran is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ramachandran is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

Philosophy of care | I pride myself on the amount of personal care and follow up I provide to my patients, many of whom have been my patients for more than 20 years. | Why I entered medicine | I chose to become a physician because I felt it would be a challenging profession that would allow me to have a positive impact on others' lives. | Personal interests | I have a strong interest in athletics, including regularly participating in swimming, cycling, watching my son play competitive tennis, and golf. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the country for orthopedic care on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. Our team of more than 200 orthopedic specialists provide award-winning, nationally-recognized care with experience, expertise and leading-edge technology. |. Dr. Jaeger is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Jaeger is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jaeger is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Krafczyk is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krafczyk is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Krafczyk is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine - Sports Medicine . Dr. Krafczyk is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Cosgarea, M.D., is a sports medicine specialist with expertise in the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of sports-related injuries, particularly those affecting the knee and shoulder and elbow, including sprains, strains, ligament tears and joint instability. An experienced sports medicine surgeon and a professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dr. Cosgarea will transition away from performing surgical procedures as of July 1, 2025. He will continue to provide office-based patient care, and will remain actively involved in clinical consultation, research and medical education. Dr. Cosgarea’s research focuses on knee biomechanics and improving outcomes in the treatment of sports injuries. He has authored two textbooks and more than 150 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, elbow UCL reconstruction and shoulder instability stabilization procedures. He serves as the head team physician for the Johns Hopkins University Department of Athletics, is the former chief of the Division of Sports Medicine in the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and served as a team physician for the Baltimore Orioles from 2000 to 2010. In 2012, he was named one of the “125 Knee Surgeons and Specialists to Know” by Becker’s Spine Review. Dr. Cosgarea is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the International Patellofemoral Study Group. Additionally, he serves on the board of directors of the Patellofemoral Foundation. He earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, did his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Rochester and completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins in 1998, he was an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Ohio State University Medical Center, and served as an orthopaedic consultant for the Ohio State athletic department. Videos Dr. Andrew Cosgarea Meniscus InjuriesQ&A with Dr. Andrew Cosgarea Recent News Articles and Media Coverage History of second Tommy John surgeries raises questions about Mike Clevinger’s futureThe San Diego Union-Tribune (November 2020) Running and aging usually don't mix. But at 62, quitting isn't an option for me.The Washington Post (May 2019) 3 ACL Tears Won’t Keep Creighton’s Martin Krampelj off CourtAP News (October 2018) ACL SurgeryMichelle Baker's StoryJohns Hopkins Medicine (March 2017) Insider: Why can't the Colts stay healthy?Indystar.com (September 2016) The Most Common Injury at the OlympicsCNN.com (August 2016). Dr. Cosgarea is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Trochlear Dysplasia, Compartment Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cosgarea is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cosgarea is currently accepting new patients.

Kevin Kruse, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at the Texas Orthopaedic Associates. He sees patients in Plano and at the Walnut Hill Lane location in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kruse has extensive fellowship training in treating the shoulder, wrist, elbow, and hand. Dr. Kruse received his undergraduate and medical degrees at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he played linebacker for the Hoosiers and made the Academic All Big Ten team. After graduation, Dr. Kruse completed his residency at the Greenville Health System University Medical Center in Greenville, South Carolina, and trained in Greenville’s Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas. To further his training, Dr. Kruse completed a fellowship on the hand and upper extremities at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center before traveling to Lyon, France, to complete a fellowship on shoulder, wrist, elbow, hand surgery at the Centre Orthopedique Santy, with the world-renowned surgeon, Gilles Walch. Dr. Kruse has published multiple peer-reviewed articles on the field of shoulder, wrist, elbow, and hand and presents regularly at medical seminars throughout the country. He is one of two doctors in Texas with membership in both the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons medical societies, Dr. Kruse is uniquely qualified as a surgeon and is constantly kept informed of the cutting edge of orthopaedic techniques and technology. As a former football player, Dr. Kruse is intimately familiar with the experience of receiving orthopaedic care. Understanding the point of view of his patients, combined with his exemplary level of education and training, gives Dr. Kruse the perspective to treat his patients with the care and thoroughness they deserve. Dr. Kruse is available for surgery or treatment of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, and Hand at the Dallas office on Walnut Hill Lane and in Plano. He lives in Dallas with his children and his wife, Stephanie. Dr. Kruse-Ii is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tendinitis. Dr. Kruse-Ii is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kruse-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Ben Robinson is an orthopedic surgeon at Intermountain Health's Sevier Valley Specialty Clinic and Sevier Valley Orthopedics in Beaver and Gunnison. He speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English and serves patients in Beaver, Wayne, Sevier, Emery, and Piute counties. He performs joint replacements, sports medicine, traumatic injuries, and basic hand procedures.Dr. Robinson and his wife grew up in Southern Utah, and some of his fondest memories are of shadowing his father, who served as a family physician for more than 40 years at the rural hospital in Beaver, Utah. This experience fostered his love for rural medicine. Dr. Robinson has a deep appreciation for the residents of rural communities in Central and Southern Utah and is passionate about helping them live their healthiest lives possible, close to home. After dedicating more than 20 years to the Air Force, Dr. Robinson and his wife were eager to return to their roots. They love living in rural, Central Utah, spending time in the mountains hiking, camping and mountain biking with their five children. Dr. Robinson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Robinson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

Noel Goldthwaite is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Goldthwaite is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Coccydynia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Goldthwaite is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Clifford's practice focus has been nearly exclusively hip and knee replacement and revision surgery for over 24 years. He takes the time to listen to his patients and explain their health and disease process in terms that are easy to understand. He has expertise in minimally invasive approaches for hip replacement, speeding recovery and minimizing surgical trauma so that more than 95% of patients can return home the same day as their surgery.He stays current in best practices regarding pain control agents, therapies, and pain management for both knee and hip patients. Virtually all hip and knee replacement patients can now have true outpatient surgery, returning home a few hours after surgery completion, even with revision surgery.Dr. Clifford was born in New Jersey, parents originally Vermont natives, grew up in New Jersey and then Florida. After graduation from Davidson College, he followed this with medical school at the University of Florida and then orthopedic residency and adult reconstruction fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center.He was recruited by a growing local orthopedic private practice and quickly became a leader there as medical director of the orthopedic group EmergeOrtho in Durham North Carolina. formerly Triangle Orthopedics.As Chair of Orthopedics at Duke Regional Hospital, he served on the executive council of the hospital, interacting with both private practice and hospital hired physicians. After 18 years of service to the Durham Community and his practice, he returned to Florida to help with his aging mother's healthcare and started a solo private practice based on refining the concept of outpatient joint replacement. He continued to develop better strategies to treat pain post hip and knee replacement and attained a new leadership role as part owner and medical director for Legacy Ambulatory Surgical Center in Tampa Florida.Dr. Clifford was then recruited to assist with Northwell's Orthopedic department growth in Westchester County. Specifically, joint replacement volume growth at Phelps Hospital but also through growth of all orthopedic subspecialties throughout Westchester County and beyond as Northwell grows and expands to meet and exceed the needs of the communities in the areas we serve. Dr. Clifford is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Clifford is currently accepting new patients.

Navjot Kohli is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Dr. Kohli is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kohli is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kohli is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Mulroy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mulroy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mulroy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mulroy is currently accepting new patients.