The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in matthews, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near matthews, NC. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OrthoCarolina - Hip & Knee Center

    2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Otero is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Otero is rated as an Advanced 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 Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Otero is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Sur. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Orthopaedics Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Hsu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hsu 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 Compartment Syndrome, Acute Pain, Ear Barotrauma, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Orthopaedics Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhav Karunakar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Karunakar 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, Fractured Spine, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karunakar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Orthopaedics Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Pierrie is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pierrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Bone Graft. Dr. Pierrie is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedics. Dr. Pierrie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Orthopaedics Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Kempton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kempton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Infectious Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kempton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kempton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    OrthoCarolina - Hip & Knee Center

    2001 Vail Ave., Suite 200A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Fehring is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fehring is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fehring is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fehring is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Infectious Disease Specialists - Charlotte

    1900 Randolph Road, Suite 216, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hoo Choo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Choo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Brucellosis. Dr. Choo is board certified in Infectious Disease. Dr. Choo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health First Charlotte Physicians Matthews

    1401 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Malone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Malone is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OrthoCarolina - Hip & Knee Center

    2001 Vail Ave., 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Curtin is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Curtin is rated as an Advanced 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, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Curtin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Infectious Disease Kenilworth

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 2100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tue Ngo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced 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 Infectious Arthritis, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Ngo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Cotswold

    4741 Randolph Road, Suite 100 & Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Bracey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bracey 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, Knock Knees, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bracey is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bracey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

    3030 Randolph Road, Suite 105-B, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikkole Haines is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Haines is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Haines is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OrthoCarolina - Shoulder & Elbow Center

    1915 Randolph Road, 1st Floor, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Connor is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, and Endoscopy. Dr. Connor is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Connor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OrthoCarolina - Shoulder & Elbow Center

    1915 Randolph Road, 1st Floor, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nady Hamid is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hamid 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 Acute Pain, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hamid is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hamid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OrthoCarolina - Sports Medicine Center

    1915 Randolph Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadley Schiffern is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schiffern 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, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osteotomy. Dr. Schiffern is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schiffern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Orthopedic Fracture Clinic - Randolph

    1918 Randolph Road, Suite 130, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hall is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hall 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 Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Orthopedic Fracture Clinic - Randolph

    1918 Randolph Road, Suite 130, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Burgess is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Senior Living Health Services - Charlotte

    108 Providence Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Barnabei is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Barnabei 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection, Dementia, Pulmonary Edema, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Barnabei is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Barnabei is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Senior Living Health Services - Charlotte

    108 Providence Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Martyak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Martyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Idiopathic Edema, Chronic Cough, and Anemia. Dr. Martyak is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Martyak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Infectious Disease Specialists - Charlotte

    1900 Randolph Road, Suite 216, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Michael is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Michael is board certified in Infectious Disease. Dr. Michael 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 near matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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 matthews, NC?

    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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