The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Mississippi, US

Find the Top Infectious Arthritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Mississippi, US. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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127 providers found
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Vicksburg Hma Physician Management LLC

    2080 S Frontage Rd Ste 100, 
    Vicksburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatunji Oluwatade is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dr. Oluwatade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oluwatade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    1340 Broad Ave Ste 300, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Penico is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Penico is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Mononucleosis.

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

    Vicksburg Hma Physician Management LLC

    2080 S Frontage Rd Ste 100, 
    Vicksburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Pierce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care Clinic Of Ripley PA

    460 W Bankhead St, 
    New Albany, MS 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Cappleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cappleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Cappleman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeland Nursing And Rehabilitation Center LLC

    3680 Lakeland Ln, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Estes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph F Roberts MD PA

    1117 Sunset Dr Ste 101, 
    Grenada, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grenada, Mississippi. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vicksburg Primary Care Team Inc

    1901 Mission 66, 
    Vicksburg, MS 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Giffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Giffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Giffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Byers is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Byers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Cryptococcosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Byers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Barrett is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Barrett 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 Cellulitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Barrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ujjwal Dhar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Dhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Cellulitis. Dr. Dhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center

    1325 E Fortification St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mehrle is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Mehrle is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mehrle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    North Mississippi Medical Centers Rehabilitation Institute

    830 S Gloster St, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malinda Prewitt is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Prewitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Prewitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    326 Commerce Center Dr Ste 1200, 
    Ridgeland, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Bergin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Dr. Bergin 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, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ppim

    3702 Jefferson Ave, 
    Moss Point, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Okechukwu Ekenna is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Moss Point, Mississippi. Dr. Ekenna 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 Swimming Pool Granuloma, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Whipple Disease. Dr. Ekenna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Bueno-Rios is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bueno-Rios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Bueno-Rios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midsouth Surgical Center

    1693 S Colorado St, 
    Greenville, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Gober is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greenville, Mississippi. Dr. Gober 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gober is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhel Sabunwala is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Sabunwala 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 Chickenpox, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Shingles. Dr. Sabunwala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Specialty Orthopedic Group Of Mississippi PLLC

    1211 S Gloster St Ste A, 
    Tupelo, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Sandifer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tupelo, Mississippi. Dr. Sandifer 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, Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sandifer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto

    7601 Southcrest Pkwy, 
    Southaven, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Jain is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Southaven, Mississippi. Dr. Jain 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rathel Nolan-Iii is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Nolan-Iii 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Nocardiosis, Mastoiditis, and Swimming Pool Granuloma. Dr. Nolan-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Infectious Arthritis?

    Infectious arthritis is joint pain, soreness, stiffness and swelling caused by a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection that spreads from another part of the body. Depending on the type of infection, one or more joints may be affected. Certain bacteria can cause a form of Infectious arthritis called reactive arthritis, which appears to be caused by the immune system reacting to bacteria, rather than by the infection itself. In reactive arthritis, joint inflammation develops weeks, months or even years after the infection. Reactive arthritis happens most commonly after infections of the genital and gastrointestinal tracts. To diagnose Infectious arthritis, your health care provider may do tests of your blood, urine, and joint fluid.

    When should I see an Infectious Arthritis doctor in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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 in Mississippi, US?

    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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