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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Lawrenceville, GA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C.

    759 Old Norcross Rd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karuna Kusan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kusan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat. Dr. Kusan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Kusan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C.

    759 Old Norcross Rd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzvetan Vassilev is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Vassilev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Vassilev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Vassilev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Infectious Disease Consultants - Lawrenceville

    1960 Riverside Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ketterer is an infectious disease physician primarily focused on the treatment and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Ketterer is committed to improving the quality of healthcare for LGBTQ+ and Poly/Kink populations. Taking his time with patients builds trust, creating an open, empathetic, and honest dialogue that is essential for delivering the best health care outcomes. He enjoys educating patients on multiple treatment and prevention options, encouraging questions, and making sure each patient has an easy-to-understand plan for their health.His medical focus of interest include:- New treatments for HIV, PreP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV), Post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV, and risk-directed STD screening and treatment.- Eliminating false historical penicillin and antibiotic allergies reducing the risks of resistant organisms and improve patient survival in hospital settings.- Making sex safer for the Metro-Atlanta community through better education, early detection, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.- Addressing and reducing racial, gender, and sexual orientation disparities in the healthcare system.Dr. Ketterer served as the Chair of the Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Ethics Committee from 2017 to 2020 and enjoys working on cases involving complex medical and ethical issues. He was also involved with Piedmont Atlanta's Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) committee and helped to devise new hospital protocols which decreased the incidence of CAUTI by over 50%.He is a fundraiser and cyclist for both the Atlanta HIV Vaccine 200 and AIDS Lifecycle raising over $10,000 and covering over 2,100 miles in the last 3 years in support of these organizations. He also enjoys writing sketch comedy, building gaming PCs, scuba diving, escape rooms, and cheering on the Atlanta Hawks with the 6th Man Squad. Dr. Ketterer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Dr. Ketterer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Ketterer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine | Podiatric Surgery

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett

    771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Smith is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6, Congenital Contractures, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett

    771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam K. Vekaria, M.D. is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in our Gwinnett and Johns Creek locations. In addition to treating patients with general orthopedic conditions and fractures, Dr. Vekaria has subspecialty focus and training in total joint replacement and reconstruction surgery, including primary and revision hip and knee replacement. He is particularly interested in total hip replacement utilizing the direct anterior approach, robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery (including total and partial knee replacement), and computer-navigated surgery. He has experience with revision joint replacement surgery for complications after surgery or failed total joints, as well as infection and periprosthetic fracture care. Dr. Vekaria 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Vekaria is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Vekaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudha Reddy is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Hughston Clinic Southeast PC

    631 Professional Dr Ste 170, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Ziran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Ziran 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 Compartment Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation

    1700 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in Am Os Bd Int Med.

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

    Infectious Disease Consultants

    6916 McGinnis Ferry Road, Suite 100, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dold is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Dold is rated as an Advanced 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 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Dold is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2007. Dr. Dold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Snellville

    1700 Tree Lane, Ste 300, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Ryan Mahoney, D.O. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery as well as sports medicine and general orthopaedics. Dr. Mahoney has special interests in shoulder replacement, instability and labral tears, rotator cuff pathology, tendon transfers, and advanced arthroscopic surgical techniques for sports related injuries.Dr. Mahoney earned his bachelors degree at the University of Delaware, and his medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in Columbus, Georgia at the Hughston Clinic and completed his fellowship at the Cincinnati Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship where he co-authored multiple textbook chapters on shoulder arthroplasty and has ongoing research. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced 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 Tendinitis, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis. Dr. Mahoney is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mahoney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Eastside OrthoCare

    2820 Main Street West, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Mines is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Mines 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, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mines is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - 2002. Dr. Mines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Resurgens LLC

    758 Old Norcross Rd Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Hui is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Hui 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Resurgens LLC

    758 Old Norcross Rd Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Morris is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Hughston Clinic Southeast PC

    631 Professional Dr Ste 170, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Maceroli is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Maceroli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Gwinnett Clinic At Lawrenceville

    475 Philip Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shomari Ruffin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Ruffin 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 Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Snellville

    1700 Tree Lane, Ste 300, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santiago Rodriguez is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Bone Graft, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Benjamin Abraham, DO, CMP

    3020 Highway 124, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Abraham is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Sports Medicine

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Johns Creek

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste400, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Danilkowicz is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Danilkowicz 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 Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Danilkowicz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Tucker

    1459 Montreal Rd East, Ste305, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Erens is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Erens 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, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Erens is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005.

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

    Family First Hospice & Palliative Care LLC

    483 Indian Trail Lilburn Rd NW, 
    Lilburn, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirpich Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lilburn, Georgia. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brachyolmia, Dementia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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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