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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near desoto, TX. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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52 providers found
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Sideline Orthopedics And Sports

    3920 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 134, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkat Rapuri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rapuri 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, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rapuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Infectious Arthritis
    Elite in Infectious Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawson Copley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Copley is rated as an Elite 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 Infectious Arthritis, Pyomyositis, Septic Arthritis, and Toxic Synovitis. Dr. Copley is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Copley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Health System Infectious Disease Associates Of Dallas - DeSoto

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr STE 109, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yashwanth Jasti is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Jasti 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 Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jasti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Poornima Chadalawada MD PA

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr Ste 109, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahesh Kottapalli is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Kottapalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Kottapalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suma Gudur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gudur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gudur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates PA

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pallavi Batwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Batwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Batwar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karun Walia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Walia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Walia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas,, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Eleanya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas,, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Eleanya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eleanya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gargeyi Bandaru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bandaru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bandaru is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nadia Siddiqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Sepsis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Infectious Disease Associates Of Dallas- Desoto

    2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Ste 109, 
    Desoto, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prasanthi Jasty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Desoto, Texas. Dr. Jasty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis. Dr. Jasty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Dallas Infectious Disease

    3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 419, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Dallas Infectious Disease

    3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 419, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nebu Alexander is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Alexander 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 Cellulitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Palm Primary Care

    3920 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 152, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Mckenzie is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mckenzie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Mckenzie is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mckenzie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arlington Orthopedic Associates, PA

    7999 West Virginia Drive, Suite D, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Bell is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bell 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, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bell is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vantxhcs

    4500 S Lancaster Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varatharaj Mounasamy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mounasamy 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, Acute Pain, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Vantxhcs

    4500 S Lancaster Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Senthil Sambandam is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sambandam 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 Arthritis, Acute Pain, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    1441 N Beckley Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colten Mabile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mabile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Mabile is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedric Spak, M.D., PA

    3410 Worth Street,, Suite #780, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cedric Spak is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Spak 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 Actinomycosis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Cytomegalovirus Infection. Dr. Spak is board certified in Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 780, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Ramarathnam is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ramarathnam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Ramarathnam is board certified in Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramarathnam 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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 desoto, 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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