The 20 Best Cellulitis Doctors Near Me in Prospect, CT

Find the Top Cellulitis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Cellulitis Doctors near Prospect, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 312 doctor with experience in Cellulitis near Prospect, CT. Of these, 294 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
312 providers found
    John A. Palesty
    Advanced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - General Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 303, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Palesty is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Palesty has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Palesty is currently accepting new patients.

    Abdulmasih Z. Zarif
    Distinguished in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Abdulmasih Zarif MD

    16 Merrill St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulmasih Zarif is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zarif has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Liver Embolization, and Colostomy. Dr. Zarif is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    73 Waterbury Rd, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Diane Kim
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Gurleen Kaur
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurleen Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Kaur has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Sudha Thiruvengadam
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Partners PC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 300, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudha Thiruvengadam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Thiruvengadam has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Thiruvengadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Nicole Sookhan
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Breast Oncology

    3801 E Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Sookhan is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Sookhan has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Breast Infection, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Sookhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Kate Burlison
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    East End Primary Care And Multi Specialty

    3801 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Burlison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Burlison has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Burlison is currently accepting new patients.

    Edmund Quinn
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Quinn has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Seth L. Clohosey
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Clohosey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Clohosey has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Clohosey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sailaja Puttagunta is an Infectious Disease provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Puttagunta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Cellulitis, and Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.

    Carina G. Biggs
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Surgery

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carina Biggs is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Biggs has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biggs is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael F. Simms
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Infectious Disease

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Simms is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Simms has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Leukemoid Reaction, Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, and Protein Deficiency.

    Andreea E. Neamtu
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Vituity Hospitalist Service - Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andreea Neamtu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Neamtu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Neamtu is currently accepting new patients.

    Carolina B. Baba
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Mary's Hospital-Hospitalist Program

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolina Baba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Baba has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Sepsis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baba is currently accepting new patients.

    Shohan Shetty
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England - Weight Management Institute

    133 Scovill St, Ste 102, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shohan Shetty is a General Surgeon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shetty has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Arjet Gega
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Infectious Disease Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arjet Gega is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gega has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hepatitis C, Ehrlichiosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gega is currently accepting new patients.

    Bethel G. Shiferaw
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Infectious Disease Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethel Shiferaw is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shiferaw has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, Pustules, and Ehrlichiosis. Dr. Shiferaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Santhi Singanamala
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker | Hospital Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Infectious Disease Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Santhi Singanamala is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Singanamala has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Singanamala is currently accepting new patients.

    John A. Testa
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cellulitis
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Men's Health Institute/Cheshire Primary Care

    1154 Highland Ave, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Testa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Testa has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Testa is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 312

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cellulitis?

    Cellulitis is a common skin infection caused by bacteria. It affects the middle layer of the skin (dermis) and the tissues below. Sometimes, muscle below the skin can be affected.

    When should I see a Cellulitis doctor near Prospect, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cellulitis doctor near Prospect, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cellulitis doctors near Prospect, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cellulitis doctors near Prospect, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cellulitis doctor near Prospect, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cellulitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cellulitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cellulitis doctor near Prospect, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cellulitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cellulitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cellulitis doctors near Prospect, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cellulitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cellulitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cellulitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

    Read more about our Content Policy