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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 351 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Arizona, US. Of these, 310 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Dignity Health Medical Group Specialty Orthopedics And Plastics - St Josephs

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 800, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    He specializes in specialty orthopedic cases such as: fractures (including rib, scapula, proximal humerus, pelvis ring, acetabular, lower extremity, and foot & ankle), foot and ankle problems, malunions (fractures that heal with angulation, rotation, or shortening), nonunion (fractures that don't heal or heal with pain), post traumatic arthritis, amputations, osteomyelitis, and leg length asymmetry (one leg shorter or longer than the other). Dr. Jones is a member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Medical Association (AMA), American Orthopedic Association (AOA), Own the Bone (AOA), American College of Surgery (ACS), ACS National Trauma Research Action Plan (NTRAP), American Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), AO/ASIF North America Alumni Association, AO/ASIF North America Lecturer (AONA), Arizona Orthopedic Society (AZOS), State Trauma Advisory Board (STAB), Arizona Medical Society (AMS), Orthopedic Research Society (ORS), Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA), Orthopedic Trauma Research Consortium (OTRC), Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC), North American Spine Society (NASS), Western Orthopedic Association (WOA). He received his BA Biology from DePauw University 1987, BS Biochemistry from Indiana University in 1988, MD from Indiana University in 1992. He completed his training in Orthopedic Surgery from the San Francisco Orthopedic Residency Program in 1997 and Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship (OTA) in Orthopedic Trauma (Advanced Clinical Experience) from the prestigious Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington in 1998. His awards include Distinguished Visiting Professor, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, OTA/DOD 2008; best clinical instructor, orthopedic surgery, Grand Rapids Education and Research Program (GRMEP) in 2015 and orthopedic surgery, University of Arizona – Phoenix 2017. He has been Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at GRMEP/MSU 2007-20125 and University of Arizona – Phoenix 2016-2019. He has served as president and committee chair of numerous medical societies and editor of numerous orthopedic journals and books.Dr. Jones' care philosophy is to utilize his years of learning, experience, and teaching to provide the best individual care for a patient based upon their expectations, job/profession, age, needs and wants. Dr. Jones 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 Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Infectious Arthritis, Fractured Spine, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jones is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Riaz 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 Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine Infectious Disease Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Nicolasora is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Nicolasora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection. Dr. Nicolasora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease. Dr. Nicolasora is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Flagstaff Medical Center Specialty Clinic

    1215 N Beaver St # 203, 
    Flagstaff, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Keckich is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Flagstaff, Arizona. Dr. Keckich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Of Arizona PLLC

    5230 E Farness Dr Ste 100, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcelo Nasif is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Nasif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Sepsis.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Of Arizona PLLC

    5230 E Farness Dr Ste 100, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Martin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Sepsis.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Einfectionmd

    2375 E Camelback Rd Ste 600, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhu Murthy is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Murthy 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 Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Murthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    13090 N 94th Dr Ste 102, 
    Peoria, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Petrak is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Petrak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Petrak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Petrak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Banner - University Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy exercising, playing pool, and spending time with my friends and family including my loving wife and our dogs. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Dignity Health Medical Group Orthopedics And Plastic Surgery - Chandler Regional

    485 S Dobson Rd, Suite 110, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Geer, MD, is a faculty physician and orthopedic surgeon at Dignity Health in the East Valley. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma. Dr. Geer earned a bachelor of arts degree in psychology and neuroscience from Albion College in Albion, Michigan, where he graduated magna cum laude. He went on to earn his doctorate of medicine with distinction from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Geer completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in orthopedic surgery from the university of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, where he also served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in orthopedic trauma at the University of California in San Francisco.Dr. Geer cares for patients in the complete spectrum of orthopaedic trauma including acute fractures; patients with multiple injuries; pelvic and acetabular fractures; and post-traumatic reconstruction.My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Geer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis and Hip Replacement. Dr. Geer is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Geer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Arizona Center For Hand Surgery

    370 E Virginia Ave, Suite 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Steven Bastian's roots are in Michigan. He played both football and baseball for Kalamazoo College while completing his undergraduate degree. He went on to complete graduate and medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine, while publishing several articles in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.Dr. Bastian moved to Arizona, where he completed an orthopaedic research fellowship, followed by his internship at Maricopa Medical Center. He then moved to Denver to complete his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Colorado Health Science Center.During residency, his interests in hand and microvascular surgery grew. He then went on to complete the Emanuel B. Kaplan Fellowship in Hand Surgery at New York University's Hospital for Joint Diseases, before moving back to Phoenix and joining the Arizona Center for Hand to Shoulder Surgery.I believe that being trusted with the surgical care of a patient is a privilege that demands the creation of rapport and incites excellence. I am committed to providing cutting edge, innovative treatment for elective and traumatic procedures alike. I prize offering patient care in a responsive and comprehensive manner while treating from a research-based standpoint that is rooted in superior education. As the patient, you deserve the highest quality of care and the marriage of my exceptional education and invaluable experience in the field of hand and microsurgery equip me to provide just that. It is my philosophy that a goal is most effectively reached when provider and patient work together, so I look forward to fully investing in your procedure and care. Now that you are in our good hands, we can focus on mending yours!. Dr. Bastian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Bastian is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery (Sub: Surgery Of The Hand). Dr. Bastian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Banner - University Medicine Orthopedics Clinic

    1555 East River Road, Suite 125, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Michael Miller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in Adult Reconstructive Surgery on the hip and knee with a special emphasis on complex reconstructive procedures. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Arizona where he was an athletic trainer for intercollegiate sports. He attended medical school at the University of Arizona where he graduated with honors. Dr. Miller completed his orthopedic residency training at the University of Arizona. In addition to his residency training, Dr. Miller completed an Adult Reconstructive and Joint Replacement Fellowship at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.Dr. Miller has been in private practice in Tucson since 2004 where he has a teaching affiliation with the University of Arizona as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. He has a special emphasis on outpatient total joint replacement. Dr. Miller is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and Western Orthopedic Association. Dr. Miller has been involved in providing free hip and knee replacement surgery to patients in underdeveloped countries, including Honduras and Mexico. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Banner - University Medicine Orthopedics Clinic

    707 N Alvernon Way, Suite 205, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My clinical interest is focused primarily on orthopaedic traumatology, which encompasses a wide range of muskuloskeletal injuries to bones, tendons, ligaments and soft tissue. In addition to taking care of patients with new injuries, I also manage downstream issues that arise after trauma such as stiffness, nonunion, malunion limb deformity, chronic osteomyelitis and post-traumatic arthritis. Dr. Boulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Boulton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Boulton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery | Orthopedics

    Banner - University Medicine Orthopedics Clinic

    707 N Alvernon Way, Suite 205, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    When not working I enjoy spending time with my family including our four dogs, welding and wood working. To stay healthy I hike in and around Tucson as well as box at a local gym. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced 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 Compartment Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Infectious Arthritis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lowe is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Dignity Health Medical Group Infectious Disease - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 900B, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Ray Shealey, MD, is an infectious disease specialist with Dignity Health Medical Group, in the Internal Medicine Department at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.Dr. Shealey is board certified in Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Dr. Shealey specializes in infectious disease for adults and pediatrics, particularly HIV. He is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Medical Association, and American College of Physicians.Dr. Shealey received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics and completed his fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Adult and Pediatric Infectious Diseases.My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Shealey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Shealey is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease), Pediatrics, and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Infectious Diseases). Dr. Shealey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner Health Clinic

    9305 West Thomas Road, Suite 380, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read and play soccer. Dr. Alhassen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Alhassen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease. Dr. Alhassen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Banner Health Clinic

    1811 East McMurray Boulevard, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spending time with family, hiking, mountain climbing and general aviation. Dr. Huddleston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Huddleston is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Huddleston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Chandler Infectious Disease Consultants

    485 S Dobson Rd, Ste 105, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Twi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Amoa is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Amoa is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Lymphangitis, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Amoa is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease). Dr. Amoa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a cinephile with a love of movies that ranges from art house to action, foreign to blockbusters, and most things in between. I also enjoy cooking for other people. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    District Medical Group

    2929 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    St. Joseph's Orthopedic Clinic provides quality healthcare for management of injuries related to trauma and sports activities. The Orthopedic Team believes in integrated care and patient management through communication and collaboration with medical staff, clinical staff, administrative staff, support services and the patient and their family. The level of care is in accordance with the specific need of the patient and will vary with diagnosis, patient condition, healthcare and psychosocial status, physician orders, and recommendations of the multi-disciplinary team.St.Joseph's Orthopedic Clinic also maintains a 24 hour physician on call service. Dr. Sochacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sochacki is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sochacki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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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