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

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The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors near Largo, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Largo, FL. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    516 Lakeview Rd Ste 4, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Wanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wanger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael D Saccente, DP PA

    1251 Lakeview Rd, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Saccente is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Saccente is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Heart Attack, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saccente is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Largo Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Sicner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Sicner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, and Rhabdomyolysis.

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

    Largo Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mcleroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mcleroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

    HCA Florida Largo Hospital

    201 14th St SW, 
    Largo, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spiros Ferderigos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Ferderigos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Atherectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Greater Tampa Bay Physician Specialists, LLC

    1345 West Bay Dr Ste 301, 
    Largo, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Crank is an Orthopedics provider in Largo, Florida. Dr. Crank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Crank is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1258 West Bay Dr Ste D, 
    Largo, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Irby is an Infectious Disease provider in Largo, Florida. Dr. Irby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Morton Plant Mease Primary Care

    1007 Jeffords St Ste 101, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana May is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    1011 Jeffords St Bldg C, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Herrema is an Orthopedics provider in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Herrema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Herrema is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morton Plant Mease Primary Care

    1007 Jeffords St Ste 101, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Hils is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Hils is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Dr Elias Kanaan & Dr Mouna Bacha

    1173 Turner St, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Kanaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Kanaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Comprehensive Spine Institute

    1988 Gulf To Bay Blvd, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohit Bansal is an Orthopedics provider in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3600 Oak Manor Ln Apt 46, 
    Largo, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunit Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Dementia, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Fitz Tropics Medical Associates Inc.

    12464 Indian Rocks Rd, 
    Largo, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Fitzgerald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Glossitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Clearwater Orthopedic & Sports Medicine

    701 N Hercules Ave Ste A, 
    Clearwater, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Harker is an Orthopedics provider in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Harker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Harker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    6502 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazem Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Bay Area Medical Associates

    8207 113th St, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nery Balcacer is an Infectious Disease provider in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Balcacer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    5880 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rabee Korbaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Korbaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korbaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian R. Piazza
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

    Children's Orthopaedic And Scoliosis Surgery LLP

    625 6th Ave S, Suite 450, 
    St. Petersburg, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Piazza is a fellowship trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeon. He graduated Cum Laude from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee with a Bachelors of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering. He then spent time designing orthopaedic implants while also obtaining a Masters in Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. Dr. Piazza is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Dr. Piazza enjoys all aspects of pediatric orthopedics with a special interest in pediatric orthopaedic trauma, lower extremity deformity, sports medicine, complex lower extremity reconstruction and disorders of the foot and ankle. Dr. Piazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Macrodactyly of the Foot, and Clubfoot.

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

    Rajendra A Karkare MD PA

    10700 Johnson Blvd Ste C, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajendra Karkare is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Karkare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Osteoarthritis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karkare is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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 Largo, 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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