Condition

Tendonitis

Inflammation or irritation of a tendon, often from overuse, causing pain near a joint.

Also called: tendinitis, tendon pain, tendinopathy

Who Can Help with Tendonitis?

Sports Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats sports and exercise injuries, such as sprains, tendon problems and concussions, and helps patients stay active.
Orthopedic Surgeons
A surgeon who treats bones, joints, ligaments and muscles, including fractures, arthritis and joint replacement.
Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
Physiatrists
A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, treating injuries and conditions that affect movement without surgery.
Rheumatologists
A physician who treats arthritis and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about tendonitis and what is right for you.