The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in St. Charles, MO

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The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors near St. Charles, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near St. Charles, MO. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Manokiran Patri
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manokiran Patri is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Patri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis

    Advanced Bone And Joint

    5200, Executive Centre Parkway, Ste 300, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcallister is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Mcallister is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Shephali Wulff
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shephali Wulff is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Wulff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, and Infective Endocarditis.

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    Ali Etemady
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Etemady is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Etemady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Yong is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Yong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Kurt Piening
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 300, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kurt Piening is an internal medicine specialist who provides comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 18 and older. In addition to a focus on general health, his areas of expertise include obesity, coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, diabetes, respiratory infections, back pain, and muscle pain. Inspired by his Jesuit education, Dr. Piening strives to be a 'Man for Others,' and practicing medicine allows him to do just that. He enjoys the diagnostic challenges that come with being a primary care provider, while being able to care for multiple generations of families. His patients appreciate how knowledgeable, thoughtful, patient, and thorough he is. Dr. Piening is a member of the American Medical Society; American College of Physicians; and the American College of Internal Medicine. Fun fact: Medicine is a family affair for Dr. Piening - his five sons are either licensed physicians or training to become physicians. Dr. Piening is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Childhood Pancreatitis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Daniel Kramer
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 300, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kramer is board certified in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree and completed his internship and residency at Saint Louis University. Dr. Kramer has been practicing with SSM Health since 2003. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Memory Loss, Coronary Heart Disease, and Anemia.

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

    SSM Health Orthopedics - Bridgeton

    12349 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Pomajzl, MD, MPT, ATC, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in sports medicine and specialty training in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and hip. Dr. Pomajzl performs surgical repairs of sports-related injuries as well as knee and shoulder replacements and other general orthopedic procedures. Dr. Pomajzl earned a master's degree in physical therapy and certification in athletic training from Saint Louis University. He received his medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, NE and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Royal Oak, MI. He also completed sports medicine fellowship training at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Pomajzl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Consultants Inc.

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 70B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Janssen is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Janssen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Lymphangitis, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    300 First Capitol Drive, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Taca is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Taca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Northwest Infectious Disease Services LLC

    12774 Boenker Ln, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Zinser is an Infectious Disease provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Zinser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    12774 Boenker Lane, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Siddiqui is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Infectious Arthritis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    12774 Boenker Lane, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahzad Hasan is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    12774 Boenker Lane, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Caldwell is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    12774 Boenker Lane, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Shapiro is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    3165 McKelvey Road, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Razzaque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Razzaque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Advanced Bone And Joint

    5200, Executive Centre Parkway, Ste 300, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dane Glueck is an Orthopedics provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Glueck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Jody Jachna
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    SSM Health Orthopedics - First Capitol Drive

    400 First Capitol Drive, Suite 100, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jachna is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with sub-specialty training in sports medicine and joint replacement. He specializes in total hip and total knee replacement; arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder, hip, and knee; ACL reconstruction; and arthroscopic labral repair. Dr. Jachna's background as a certified athletic trainer provides a unique perspective and holistic approach to operative and non-operative treatment for athletes of all ages. Dr. Jachna received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, Illinois. He completed an internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Following residency, Dr. Jachna completed a fellowship in sports medicine from the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jachna is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Jachna serves St. Charles County at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. Dr. Jachna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Crystel Knierim
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    SSM Health Orthopedics - Florissant

    1120 Shackelford Road, 
    Florissant, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Knierim is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with special interest in general orthopedics including trauma, foot and ankle, hand, shoulder, sports medicine, and joint replacement. Dr, Knierim received her medical degree and completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. She is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Missouri Orthopedic Association and the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society. Dr. Knierim serves the greater St. Louis region at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. Dr. Knierim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Muyibat Adelani
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    SSM Health Orthopedics - Kisker Road

    1475 Kisker Road, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Muyibat Adelani, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with specialty training in adult joint reconstruction. She has clinical and research interests in hip and knee replacement. Dr. Adelani received her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, and then a fellowship program at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, with subspecialty training in hip and knee replacement. Dr. Adelani has been active in orthopedic surgery research and writing, teaching, and committee work for improving the care of orthopedic patients. Dr. Adelani is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, American Orthopedic Association, the Robert J. Gladden Orthopaedic Society, and the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society. ""My mission is to improve the quality of life for my patients by restoring their ability to function, and helping them return to doing the activities they enjoy most.""". Dr. Adelani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, 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 does MediFind rank Infectious Arthritis doctors near St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, 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 St. Charles, 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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