Osteoarthritis Specialists in Arkansas
5 verified specialists treating osteoarthritis are listed for Arkansas. Coverage is strongest around Jonesboro, Jacksonville, and Little Rock. Common hospital affiliations include Piggott Community Hospital, Crossridge Community Hospital, and Baptist Health Fort Smith.


Jason Brandt, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Jonesboro, AR30+ years
Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty


Larry Nguyen, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Jacksonville, AR30+ years6+ pubs
Foot & Ankle Surgery


Joel Smith, M.D.
Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgeon
Orthopaedics
Little Rock, AR20+ years
Sports Medicine


Kyle Blickenstaff, MD
Orthopaedics
Newport, AR30+ years2+ pubs
Joint Replacement


John Yocum, M.D.
Orthopaedics
Little Rock, AR30+ years2+ pubs
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of osteoarthritis specialists in Arkansas built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Osteoarthritis as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Arkansas. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a osteoarthritis specialist in Arkansas?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to osteoarthritis. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these osteoarthritis specialists accepting new patients in Arkansas?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches osteoarthritis care.