The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Bradenton, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Bradenton, FL. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Coastal Orthopedics - West Bradenton

    6202 17th Ave W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Schafer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Schafer 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 Frozen Shoulder, Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schafer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Manatee Internal Medicine PA

    408 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wilkinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Wilkinson 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 Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Manatee Physician Alliance Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine

    714 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rubins is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Rubins 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 Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Arthritis, Spinal Stenosis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office

    714 Manatee Ave W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Pulluru is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Pulluru is rated as an Experienced 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 Frozen Shoulder, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Bursitis, and Tendinitis.

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

    Bach & Godofsky

    6010 Pointe West Blvd, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Demaio is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Demaio is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Demaio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demaio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bach & Godofsky

    6010 Pointe West Blvd, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Velasco is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Velasco 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 Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Velasco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Velasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Coastal Orthopedics

    6015 Pointe West Blvd, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cashen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Cashen 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Cashen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Dr. Rafat Nashed, MD

    250 2nd St E Ste 1A, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafat Nashed is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Nashed 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, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Nashed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Ocala Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    1431 1st Ave W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthikram Komanduri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Komanduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Rhabdomyolysis, Hypertension, Splenic Infarction, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Florida Medical Specialists LLC

    4401 Cortez Rd W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aruna Narasimman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Narasimman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Florida Medical Specialists LLC

    4401 Cortez Rd W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suguna Kona is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cirrhosis, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Bach & Godofsky

    6050 State Road 70 E Unit B, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Offner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Offner is rated as an Experienced 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 COVID-19, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Offner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Offner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Health Express

    700 8th Ave W Ste 101, 
    Palmetto, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Urrutia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmetto, Florida. Dr. Urrutia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Bhattacharyya is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Sepsis.

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Larkin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Larkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Sepsis.

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Mercado is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mercado 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 Lymphangitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Sepsis.

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Gordillo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Gordillo 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 Lymphangitis, COVID-19, Cellulitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudah Tallapragada is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Tallapragada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Krinsky is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Krinsky is rated as an Advanced 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 Lymphangitis, Infectious Arthritis, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis.

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

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Milam is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Milam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Lymphangitis.

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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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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 near Bradenton, FL?

    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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