The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Tyler, TX

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The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors near Tyler, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Tyler, TX. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infectious Arthritis
    Infectious Disease

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Ssali is an Infectious Disease provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ssali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Brandon Tinkler
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Tinkler is a General Surgeon in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Tinkler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Kent Davis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    8288 S. Broadway Ave., Suite 1000, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Lung Metastases, Dementia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Cody Anderson
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cody Anderson is a General Surgeon in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Infectious Arthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Hobbs is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hobbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Roger Mccown
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Roger Mccown is an Orthopedics provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mccown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    William Phillips
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Phillips is an Orthopedics provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Seth Christensen
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Christensen is an Orthopedics provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Christensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Case Martin
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    General Surgery

    Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

    8591 S. Broadway, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Case Martin is a General Surgeon in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis and Hip Replacement.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faustina Donkor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Donkor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Vierheilig is an Infectious Disease provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Vierheilig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Lymphangitis.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Abel is an Infectious Disease provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Abel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mccrady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Mccrady has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minale Desta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Desta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lazel Augustus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Augustus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Parkinson's Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy.

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

    UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniela Hagenasr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hagenasr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Stroke, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilanko Upendran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Upendran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qin Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Subramania is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Subramania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    East Texas Infectious Disease Consultants PLLC

    935 S Baxter Ave Ste 103, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Hickerson is an Infectious Disease provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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 Tyler, 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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