The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Columbia, MO. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. James Keeney
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. James Keeney
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Keeney is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Keeney is rated as an Advanced 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, Knock Knees, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Elie Ghanem
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Elie Ghanem
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elie Ghanem is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ghanem is rated as an Advanced 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, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Gregory Della
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Gregory Della
    Orthopedics

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-882-3104
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Della is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Della is rated as an Advanced 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 Infectious Arthritis, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Kyle Schweser
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Kyle Schweser
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kyle Schweser is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Schweser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Foot Drop, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ajay Aggarwal
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ajay Aggarwal
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ajay Aggarwal is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Aggarwal 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, Knee Replacement, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Abdulaziz Ahmed
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Abdulaziz Ahmed
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Abdulaziz Ahmed is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed 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, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Infectious Arthritis, Tenotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Mauricio Kfuri
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Mauricio Kfuri
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mauricio Kfuri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kfuri 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 Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jay Bridgeman
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jay Bridgeman
    Hand Surgery

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jay Bridgeman is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bridgeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sebastien Lalonde
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sebastien Lalonde
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sebastien Lalonde is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lalonde 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Hyunmin Kim
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Hyunmin Kim
    Orthopedics

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hyunmin Kim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kim 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, Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, and Osteonecrosis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Julia Vetter
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Julia Vetter
    Hand Surgery

    Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

    1100 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    573-882-2663
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Vetter is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Syndactyly Type 2, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jonathan Morris
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jonathan Morris
    Internal Medicine

    Home Health Network

    619 N Providence Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.6 miles away)
    573-234-1070
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Morris 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jeffrey Parker
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Jeffrey Parker
    Orthopedics

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    573-815-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Parker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Parker 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 Spinal Stenosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Phillip Beck
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Phillip Beck
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-884-9066
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Beck is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Beck 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 Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Dima Dandachi
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Dima Dandachi
    Infectious Disease

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-882-3107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dima Dandachi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Dandachi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Brett Crist
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Brett Crist
    Orthopedics

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-882-6562
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brett Crist is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Crist 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, Compartment Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Bone Graft, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. William Roland
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. William Roland
    Infectious Disease

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-882-3107
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Roland is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Roland 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 Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, and Tularemia.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Taylor Nelson
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Taylor Nelson
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-882-8788
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Taylor Nelson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Rachel Phillips
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Rachel Phillips
    Orthopedics

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-884-7796
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachel Phillips is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Tucker Morey
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Tucker Morey
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    573-884-1606
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tucker Morey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Morey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

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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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

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    How does MediFind rank Infectious Arthritis doctors near Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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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