The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in College Station, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near College Station, TX. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    St. Joseph Health Orthopaedic Associates

    2803 Earl Rudder Fwy S, Suite 103, 
    College Station, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brazeal is a member of the Fightin' Texas Aggie Class of '01. He went on to UT Southwestern Medical School and then completed his orthopedic training and fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at UT Health Science Center San Antonio, where he was Chief Administrative Resident. Dr. Brazeal joined St. Joseph Health Orthopaedic Associates in 2012. Dr. Brazeal and his wife have four children: three sons and a daughter. He is an active member of Grace Bible Church and enjoys traveling and cooking for his friends and family. Dr. Brazeal 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Brazeal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph Health Orthopaedic Surgery

    2803 Earl Rudder Fwy S, Ste 202, 
    College Station, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Darryl Peterson is a deeply compassionate Hand Surgeon whose commitment toequitable patient care was first sparked in childhood. Serving at CHI St. Joseph Health, Dr.Peterson embodies our ministry's mission and values, centering his practice on theunderstanding that every patient deserves exemplary care, regardless of their financialcircumstances. He provides a comprehensive range of services, addressing hand injuries,deformities, and infections, working seamlessly with experts and therapists across ourclinical sites in College Station.Inspired by an early life experience of neighbors caring for one another in ruralHammond, Louisiana, Dr. Peterson's approach to medicine is holistic and deeply personal.He recognizes the profound connection between hand conditions and a person's overallwell-being, including neurological impact. This philosophy drives his individualized care,ensuring that he not only treats the physical injury but also supports patients through thelife-altering effects their conditions may present. He makes known the healing presence ofGod through this compassionate and thorough commitment to those he serves.Dr. Peterson's dedication to his specialty is grounded in a robust academic and militarybackground. He earned his Doctorate in Medicine from Hahnemann University School ofMedicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, following a Bachelor of Science degree inChemistry from the esteemed United States Military Academy at West Point. His advancedtraining includes a specialized Hand Fellowship completed at the Christine Kleinert Institutein Louisville, Kentucky, solidifying his expertise in this intricate field.Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Peterson finds joy in pursuits that foster precision andengagement. In his spare time, he is an enthusiastic photographer, cyclist, and runner. Healso enjoys playing tennis with his wife, Lydia, embracing activities that blend focus, activity,and connection. These personal interests reflect the same dedication and careful attentionhe brings to his patients, strengthening his commitment to our ministry and the communitieswe serve. Dr. Peterson 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph Health Orthopaedic Associates

    2803 Earl Rudder Fwy S, Suite 103, 
    College Station, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A love for science and problem-solving led Christopher Henderson, MD, to the medical profession. As an Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Henderson puts his passions to work to help people daily, restoring mobility, healing injuries and supporting recovery so his patients can return to their activities. A native of Amarillo, Dr. Henderson earned his Medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed a surgical internship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, and two Orthopaedic fellowships in New Zealand, one in orthopedic trauma and one in shoulder surgery. For Dr. Henderson, joining the St. Joseph Health team meant joining a leading group of healthcare professionals who are experts in their field and working together to provide the best patient care possible. Dr. Henderson lives in College Station with his wife and three children - two girls and a boy. He enjoys coaching and attending his children's soccer games, hunting in the Texas Hill Country, fishing in local lakes and along the coast, and running. Dr. Henderson 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 Arthritis, Caffey Disease, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SJMG Infectious Disease Associates - Bryan, TX

    2700 E. 29th Street, Suite 240, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Duharte is a dedicated and board-certified Infectious Diseases Physician. He is fellowship-trained in Infectious Diseases, having completed his fellowship (and served as Chief Fellow) at VA Caribbean Health Care in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His clinical interests and focus areas include antimicrobial stewardship, infection control, epidemiology, HIV/AIDS treatment and management, and emerging infectious diseases. He is currently an Infectious Disease Attending Physician at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL. Dr. Duharte is fluent in both English and Spanish.Dr. Duharte began practicing medicine after earning his Physician in Medicine from the University of Buenos Aires, School of Medicine. He subsequently completed his Internal Medicine residency at VA Caribbean Health Care. Currently, Dr. Duharte serves as an academic mentor guiding medical students and residents through evidence-based practices at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. His areas of focus emphasize patient-centered care models, individualized treatment approaches, and the development of strategies for antimicrobial stewardship and resistance management.Beyond his direct clinical care at Lake Erie College, Dr. Duharte's leadership roles include serving as Chief of Infection Control, Chief of Antibiotic Stewardship, and Chief of Medicine at past institutions. He also acted as Medical Director for Advent Health Sebring Wound Care Center & Hyperbaric Medicine from 2006-2013, where he pioneered advancements in infectious disease treatment within wound care. Dr. Duharte has successfully operated his own solo practice, Luis Duharte & Associates, MD, LLC, since 2013, distinguishing himself as the sole Infectious Disease specialist with hospital privileges in his area and establishing a trusted reputation in the medical community. He continues to serve as Chief of Infection Control and a Health & Infectious Disease Consultant at Advent Health in Sebring, FL. Dr. Duharte was honored with the ""Attending Physician & Doctor of the Year"" award.Dr. Duharte's philosophy regarding patient care is to treat every individual with the same time, dedication, and commitment he would invest in those closest to him. He believes the most rewarding part of being a physician is to assist others, provide purpose in his work, intellectually stimulate himself through challenges, and offer quality education and mentorship to medical students, residents, peers, patients, and family members, while delivering quality care and compassion. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Duharte enjoys spending quality time with his family, traveling internationally to experience new cultures and cuisines, admiring God's creation through nature and hiking, and trying new recipes in the kitchen. He views himself not only as a doctor, but also as a father, husband, educator, learner, and leader, integrating these values into everything he does.". Dr. Duharte is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Duharte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station Rock Prairie

    800 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dixon is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Dixon 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 Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis. Dr. Dixon is board certified in Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station Rock Prairie

    800 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Seth Sullivan is a board-certified physician specializing in infectious disease. He is dedicated to diagnosing, treating and preventing a wide range of infections by working closely with his patients. Dr. Sullivan has served as the regional chief medical officer since 2023 and is passionate about advancing medical knowledge through education, mentoring and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. He is a fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Healthcare Executives. Outside of work, Dr. Sullivan enjoys spending time with family, exercising and reading. Dr. Sullivan 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swimming Pool Granuloma, Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station Rock Prairie

    800 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Connally is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Connally 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Connally is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station Rock Prairie

    800 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coy Wright is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Wright 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 Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wright is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    700 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Lemos is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Lemos 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Lemos is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

    700 Scott And White Dr, 
    College Station, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaycee Weaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weaver is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Central Texas Sports Medicine And Orthopaedics

    3121 University Dr E Ste 100, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colten Luedke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Luedke 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, Infectious Arthritis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Central Texas Sports Medicine And Orthopaedics

    3121 University Dr E Ste 100, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Solcher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Solcher 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, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    CHI St Joseph Health Orthopaedic Associates

    2010 E Villa Maria Rd, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Zissimos is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Zissimos 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, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Zissimos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    CHI St Joseph Health Orthopaedic Associates

    2803 Earl Rudder Fwy S Ste 103, 
    College Station, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Veazey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in College Station, Texas. Dr. Veazey 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 Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Veazey is currently accepting new patients.

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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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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 College Station, TX?

    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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