Hip Pain

Conditions That May Cause Hip Pain

If you are experiencing pain within your hip, it could be caused by one of the following conditions:

  • Osteoarthritis ("wear and tear")
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Traumatic arthritis
  • Avascular necrosis
  • Hip bursitis
  • Hip pointer
  • Hip fracture
  • Pelvic fractures
  • Pelvic pain (osteitis pubis)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis of the hip

In any case, do not attempt to self-diagnose and/or treat your condition at home.  Susquehanna Health's physicians can assist you in resolving this discomfort. 

Our Rheumatoid specialists are Dr. Anthony Ippolito and Dr. Keith N. Shenberger.
Our Orthopedic specialists are Dr. John H. Bailey, Dr. Ronald E. DiSimone, Dr. Michael Hoffman, Dr. John Kuri or Dr. Mark A. Rackish. 

These physicians all specialize in treating hip conditions.