The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Arkansas, US

Find the Top Infectious Arthritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Arkansas, US. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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153 providers found
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    2 Shackleford West Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Stronach is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Stronach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stronach is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    2 Shackleford West Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Stambough is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Stambough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Stambough is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Rob And Angela Barrow MD PA

    600 Autumn Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Barnes is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Extended Care Hospital

    9601 Baptist Health Dr, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Novack is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Novack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Novack is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2215 Wildwood Ave Ste 204, 
    Sherwood, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Delap is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sherwood, Arkansas. Dr. Delap is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Arachnoiditis. Dr. Delap is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    250 Drillers Rd, 
    Mountain Home, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Elders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dr. Elders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Elders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Cooper Clinic PA

    9616 Rogers Ave, 
    Fort Smith, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    2 Shackleford West Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Edwards is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinic Palliative Care Physician Plaza

    2708 S Rife Medical Ln Ste 140, 
    Rogers, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Bandy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rogers, Arkansas. Dr. Bandy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Osteomyelitis, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Bandy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    CHRISTUS St Michael Hospice Arkansas

    300 E 6th St, 
    Texarkana, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Scribner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Texarkana, Arkansas. Dr. Scribner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scribner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Arkansas Orthopedics & Sports Medicine P.A.

    224 W Erie Ave, 
    Harrison, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarik Sidani is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Harrison, Arkansas. Dr. Sidani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Sidani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Batesville Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - White River Health

    1690 Harrison St, 
    Batesville, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Angel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Batesville, Arkansas. Dr. Angel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Angel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Resource Group LLP

    1 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 160, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwight Lindley is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Lindley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Lindley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Batesville Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - White River Health

    1690 Harrison St, 
    Batesville, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dylan Carpenter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Batesville, Arkansas. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hip Replacement, and Myringotomy. Dr. Carpenter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Baxter County Regional Hospital Inc

    624 Hospital Dr, 
    Mountain Home, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Rauls is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Dr. Rauls is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rauls is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    North Arkansas Regional Medical Center

    724 N Spring St # C, 
    Harrison, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Chitsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrison, Arkansas. Dr. Chitsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chitsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Magnolia Regional Health System Inc.

    1005 N Jackson Ste B, 
    Magnolia, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Rudder is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Magnolia, Arkansas. Dr. Rudder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rudder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Arkansas Orthopedics PA

    505 E Matthews Ave Ste 301, 
    Jonesboro, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ball is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Orthoarkansas PA

    800 Fair Park Blvd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Newbern is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Newbern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Newbern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Ft. Smith Rheumatology PC

    3501 We Knight Dr, 
    Fort Smith, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Bolyard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Bolyard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bolyard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Infectious Arthritis?

    Infectious arthritis is joint pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling caused by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection that spreads from another part of the body. Depending on the type of infection, one or more joints may be affected. Certain bacteria can cause a form of Infectious arthritis called reactive arthritis, which appears to be caused by the immune system reacting to bacteria, rather than by the infection itself. In reactive arthritis, joint inflammation develops weeks, months or even years after the infection. Reactive arthritis happens most commonly after infections of the genital and gastrointestinal tracts. To diagnose Infectious arthritis, your health care provider may do tests of your blood, urine, and joint fluid.

    When should I see an Infectious Arthritis doctor in Arkansas, US?

    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 an Infectious Arthritis doctor in Arkansas, US?

    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 Infectious Arthritis doctors in Arkansas, US?

    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 Infectious Arthritis doctors in Arkansas, US?

    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 an Infectious Arthritis doctor in Arkansas, US?

    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 Infectious Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infectious Arthritis 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 an Infectious Arthritis doctor in Arkansas, US?

    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 Infectious Arthritis 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 Infectious Arthritis 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 Infectious Arthritis doctors in Arkansas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infectious Arthritis 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 an Infectious Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infectious Arthritis 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 

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