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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 856 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Ohio, US. Of these, 741 are Experienced, 109 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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856 providers found
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Nicolas Piuzzi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Piuzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Piuzzi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maja Babic is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Babic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Babic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

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

    TriHealth - Good Samaritan Infectious Disease - Clifton - Good Samaritan Campus

    3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Blatt is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Blatt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Blatt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1992. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Schmitt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schmitt 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Schmitt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1994.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Podiatric Surgery | Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Orthopaedic Institute Of Ohio

    801 Medical Drive, Suite A, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Haman is a Hand Surgeon and a Podiatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Haman 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, Trigger Thumb, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Haman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Haman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Molloy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Molloy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Synovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Molloy is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Pediatrics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Mesko is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Mesko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mesko is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Vahid Entezari is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Entezari 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Entezari is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Ricchetti is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Ricchetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Bone Graft, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ricchetti is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Holman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Uvulitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Holman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mclaughlin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Synovitis, Hip Replacement, and Hip Resurfacing. Dr. Mclaughlin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, 2023.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cesar Cereijo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cereijo 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, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Cereijo is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, 2025.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Lehman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and SAPHO Syndrome. Dr. Lehman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    463 Ohio Pike, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Sorger is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Sorger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteochondroma, Hemangiopericytoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Sorger is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - 2001. Dr. Sorger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kurtz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Kurtz 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, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Kurtz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damien Billow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Billow 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, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Billow is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Murray is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Murray is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Murray is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health — Kenwood Infectious Disease

    4760 East Galbraith Road, Suite 200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Goodman is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Goodman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anokha Padubidri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Padubidri 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, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Compartment Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Padubidri is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

    33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Avon, OH 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Haidet is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Avon, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Haidet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Haidet is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020.

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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 in Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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