The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Lanham, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Lanham, MD. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Johns Hopkins Health Care Center - Odenton

    1106 Annapolis Road, Pavilion I, Suite 280, Pavilion I, Suite 280, 
    Odenton, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Nikkel, M.D., is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He has experience in treating people who have severe hip and knee arthritis, fractures and related conditions, as well as in performing a variety of joint replacement and reconstruction procedures. He is especially skilled in the minimally invasive anterior hip replacement approach. Dr. Nikkel attended Dartmouth College, and obtained his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and continued his training with a fellowship in adult reconstruction surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Before joining Johns Hopkins, he worked as an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Penn State College of Medicine for four years. During his training, Dr. Nikkel gained experience as a team physician for several high school and college sports teams, including hockey, soccer and football. He has received multiple awards, including a Merck Award for Academic Excellence and the Young Investigator Award from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Dr. Nikkel’s research interests include approaches to hip and knee replacement, hip fracture management and outcomes, and fracture risk assessments. He co-authored numerous research publications on these topics, and has received awards for presenting his findings at national conferences. Dr. Nikkel is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Videos Lucas Nikkel, M.D., Biography Hip Replacement Surgery Knee Replacement Surgery Knee Arthritis Treatment Options. Dr. Nikkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Nikkel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Capital Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 200, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Joly is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Joly 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, Bursitis, Hypermobile Joints, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Capital Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 200, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrey Zuskov is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Zuskov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Capital Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 200, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Webber is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Webber 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, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Capital Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 200, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Crowe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Capital Orthopaedic Specialists LLC

    8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 200, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loi'y Mustafa is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Mustafa 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center

    8118 Good Luck Rd, 
    Lanham, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hiruy Bishaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Bishaw 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 Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    R & P Limpuangthip M.D. P.A.

    7721 Belle Point Dr, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amirali Amjadi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Amjadi 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 Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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

    Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faria Farhat is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Avante Ortho911

    8824 Cunningham Dr, 
    Berwyn Heights, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahamefula Onyike is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Berwyn Heights, Maryland. Dr. Onyike 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health Orthopedics At Mitchellville

    12158 Central Ave, 
    Mitchellville, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afam Nduaguba is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mitchellville, Maryland. Dr. Nduaguba 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteonecrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health Orthopedics At Mitchellville

    12158 Central Ave, 
    Mitchellville, MD 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brock Adams is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mitchellville, Maryland. Dr. Adams 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    ABC Cardiology Consultants Herman Gist MD P.C.

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hampton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hampton 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, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

    14201 Park Center Drive, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Berkenblit is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Berkenblit 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Berkenblit is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasilios Pyrgos is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pyrgos 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Pyrgos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethi Sural is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sural is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Sural is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Shaffer, M.D., is an infectious disease physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Shaffer cares for patients who need in-patient/hospital-based infectious disease management, as well as out-patient general infectious disease care. She has specialized expertise in HIV, HIV prevention, urinary tract infections, soft tissue infections, orthopedic infections and fever of unknown origin. As a physician, she enjoys engaging with her patients in collaborative partnerships to achieve the best possible outcomes and optimize infection prevention. Dr. Shaffer provides a welcoming space to discuss concerns, to be heard and to move forward together with a clear plan. Dr. Shaffer and her family live in Maryland. In her free time, she enjoys attending live music performances, playing golf and fly fishing. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Dimensions Health Corporation

    901 Harry S Truman Dr N, 
    Largo, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Bauer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Bauer 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, and Hip Replacement.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Group

    9333 Healthcare Way, 
    Largo, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Meredith is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Meredith 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, Toxic Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Meredith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luminis Health Medical Group LLC

    1450 Mercantile Ln Ste 111, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meetu Agrawal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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 Lanham, MD?

    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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