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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Sarasota, FL. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Mark H. Brus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Mark H. Brus
    Internal Medicine
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    SMH Physician Services Inc

    6128 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    941-923-5882
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Brus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Brus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sternal Cleft, Obesity in Children, Reynolds Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Brus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Rishi Bhattacharyya
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Rishi Bhattacharyya
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-917-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Bhattacharyya is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Julie A. Larkin
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Julie A. Larkin
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
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    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. Dr. Larkin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Roberto A. Mercado
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Roberto A. Mercado
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    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. Dr. Mercado is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Manuel E. Gordillo
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Manuel E. Gordillo
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    727-366-9080
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    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). Dr. Gordillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sudah Tallapragada
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sudah Tallapragada
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Slovak, Spanish
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    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, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Tallapragada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Andrew H. Krinsky
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Andrew H. Krinsky
    Internal Medicine

    Infectious Diseases Associates

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Krinsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lymphangitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Peritonitis.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Michael W. Milam
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Michael W. Milam
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    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, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Milam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Lenka Offner
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Lenka Offner
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Faroese, Japanese, Slovak, Spanish
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    Lenka Offner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Offner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Offner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-917-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Holden is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Holden 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, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Holden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Hanna De Marco
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Hanna De Marco
    Internal Medicine

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-917-4896
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hanna De Marco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. De Marco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Stroke, Heart Attack, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. De Marco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Frank E. Burns
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Frank E. Burns
    Internal Medicine

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-917-2342
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Burns is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Delirium Tremens, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Adam S. Bright
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Adam S. Bright
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Schofield Hand And Bright Orthopaedics PLLC

    1950 Arlington St Ste 111, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-921-2600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Bright is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Bright is rated as an Experienced 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Schofield Hand And Bright Orthopaedics PLLC

    1950 Arlington St Ste 111, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    941-921-2600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Schofield is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Schofield is rated as an Experienced 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, Spinal Stenosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tendinitis. Dr. Schofield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. John T. Moor
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. John T. Moor
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Sports Medicine Center

    2446 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Moor is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Moor is rated as an Experienced 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 Contracture Deformity, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Moor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Phyllis Elsishans
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Phyllis Elsishans
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2881 Hyde Park St, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    941-366-5440
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phyllis Elsishans is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Elsishans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Elsishans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Natan Kraitman
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Natan Kraitman
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Diseases Associates P.A.

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    941-366-9060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Natan Kraitman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kraitman is rated as an Experienced 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 Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Kraitman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Elmer T. Arne
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Elmer T. Arne
    Internal Medicine

    Gulfshore Cardiology

    1250 S Tamiami Trl Ste 401, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elmer Arne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Arne 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Vertigo, Fainting, and Ascites. Dr. Arne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Suguna R. Kona
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Suguna R. Kona
    Internal Medicine
    Before you request

    Florida Medical Specialists LLC

    4401 Cortez Rd W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    941-357-5550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kona is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kennedy-White Orthopaedic Center

    6050 Cattleridge Blvd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Stolarski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Stolarski 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stolarski 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 near Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 do I find the best Infectious Arthritis doctor near Sarasota, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Infectious Arthritis doctors near Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, 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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