The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Athens, GA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Macachor-Visitacion is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Macachor-Visitacion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Macachor-Visitacion is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics And Sports Medicine At Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Ave, Ste 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Nacke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nacke is rated as an Experienced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Synovitis. Dr. Nacke is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Nacke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics And Sports Medicine At Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Ave, Ste 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Payne is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Payne 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Payne is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics And Sports Medicine At Prince Avenue

    1010 Prince Ave, Ste 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Graf is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Graf 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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Graf is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Graf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Orthopedic Clinic

    1765 Old West Broad Street, Building 2, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ormonde Mahoney is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mahoney is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mahoney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Athens Orthopedic Clinic

    1765 Old West Broad Street, Building 2, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Register is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Register is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis. Dr. Register is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Register is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Henkel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Henkel 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, Compartment Syndrome, Caffey Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Henkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher March is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. March is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Endoscopy. Dr. March is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Rizvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rizvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rizvi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Bonilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bonilla is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bonilla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ngozi Ifeadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ifeadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Ifeadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Egyir-Biney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Egyir-Biney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Egyir-Biney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakshitkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Dasoveanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Dasoveanu is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dasoveanu is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Sodium Level, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Nephrosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hindia Tahir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tahir is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2142 W Broad St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Agyeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Agyeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Thyroid Storm, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Fainting, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Agyeman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudeep Ruparelia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Ruparelia 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ruparelia 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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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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