Question 1

Who treats joint or knee pain in Miami, FL?

Accepted Answer

Orthopedic Surgeons typically handle joint or knee pain. This page lists 16+ orthopedic surgeons in Miami, FL, sourced from the federal NPPES NPI Registry.

Question 2

When should I see a specialist for joint or knee pain?

Accepted Answer

See a orthopedic surgeon if symptoms last more than a couple of weeks, interfere with daily life, or come with red-flag signs like unexplained weight loss, fever, or numbness. A primary-care visit is a reasonable first step if you're unsure.

Question 3

How do I choose the right orthopedic surgeon in Miami?

Accepted Answer

Look for board certification, experience with your specific issue, in-network insurance coverage, and patient reviews. Every clinician here is verified against the NPPES registry with license status and taxonomy.

Question 4

Do I need a referral?

Accepted Answer

Many PPO plans let you self-refer. HMO plans usually require a referral from your primary-care provider. Check your plan documents or call the office before booking.

Question 5

How much does a visit cost?

Accepted Answer

Costs vary by clinician, insurance, and complexity. Most offices publish a self-pay rate — call ahead to confirm before your appointment.

Help with Joint or knee pain in Miami, FL

Top orthopedic surgeons in Miami

JOSUE ACEVEDO, M.D.

MOTASEM AL MAAIEH, MD

JORGE ALFONSO-CEPEDA, MD

MANUEL ALZUGARAY, MD

WILFREDO AMAYA, md

FERNANDO ARAN, M.D.

CARLOS AZAR, MD

AVI BAITNER, MD

ERIC BALAGUER, MD

HOWARD BAR-ELI, M.D.

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