The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in West Columbia, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near West Columbia, SC. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wajid Siddiqui is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Siddiqui 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, Osteomyelitis, Cryptococcosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Siddiqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Midlands Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery – Ortho Downtown

    1910 Blanding Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Slif Ulrich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ulrich 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 Hip Replacement. Dr. Ulrich is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ulrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Midlands Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery – Ortho Downtown

    1910 Blanding Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Bowman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Bowman 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Rhizarthrosis, and Acute Pain. Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Midlands Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery – Ortho Downtown

    1910 Blanding Street, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Coleman Fowble is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Fowble is rated as an Experienced 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, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Resurfacing, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fowble is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fowble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Majdi Al is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Al 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 Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Al is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tameka Funny is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Funny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Funny is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Funny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamla Sanasi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Sanasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Sanasi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanasi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Ahuja is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Immunology And Infectious Diseases–Richland

    1 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 420, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangita Dash is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Dash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Dash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Prisma Health Orthopedics – 14 Med Park

    14 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tucker is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tucker is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prisma Health Orthopedics – Lexington

    104 Saluda Pointe Drive, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mickey Plymale is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Plymale 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, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Plymale is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Plymale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Prisma Health Orthopedics – Lexington

    104 Saluda Pointe Drive, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hopkins is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Hopkins 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hopkins is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Hospital Medicine

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    14 Richland Medical Park Dr, Suite 320, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Prisma Health Orthopedics – 300 Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Mazoue is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mazoue 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, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Mazoue is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mazoue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    110 E Medical Ln Ste 140, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Cauthen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Cauthen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis.

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

    Lexington Medical Specialists-Lexington Medical Office Building

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emilio Perez is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced 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, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelitis.

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

    Lexington Medical Specialists-Lexington Medical Office Building

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Nimmich is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Nimmich 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 Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lexington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine-West Columbia

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 350, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Knight is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Lexington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine-West Columbia

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 350, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lee 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Lexington Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine-West Columbia

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 350, 
    West Columbia, SC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barnaby Dedmond is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Dedmond 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 Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

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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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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 West Columbia, SC?

    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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