The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Lynchburg, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near Lynchburg, VA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Robert Brennan
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Robert Brennan
    Infectious Disease

    Intravene LLC

    2215 Landover Pl, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    434-544-2337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Brennan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Infectious Arthritis, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Dipesh Patel
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Dipesh Patel
    Family Medicine

    Centra Health Inc

    1901 Tate Springs Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    434-200-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dipesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Patel 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 Vascular Dementia, Sepsis, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Robert Sydnor
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Robert Sydnor
    Orthopedics

    The Orthopaedic Center Of Central Virginia Inc.

    2019 Tate Springs Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    949-852-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Sydnor is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Sydnor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Kensley Nichols
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Kensley Nichols
    Infectious Disease

    Intravene LLC

    2215 Landover Pl, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    434-947-3944
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kensley Nichols is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Nichols 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. James Wade
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. James Wade
    Infectious Disease

    Intravene LLC

    2215 Landover Pl, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    434-200-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Wade is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Wade 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Eugene Wolanski
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Eugene Wolanski
    Internal Medicine

    Intravene LLC

    2215 Landover Pl, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    434-544-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eugene Wolanski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Wolanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Embolism, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Peter Caprise
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Peter Caprise
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-947-3970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Caprise is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Caprise 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. David Landy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. David Landy
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-485-8517
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    David Landy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Landy 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, Kienbock's Disease, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Drew Kiernan
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Drew Kiernan
    Hand Surgery

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-485-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Kiernan is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Kiernan 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. John Prahinski
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. John Prahinski
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-485-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John Prahinski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Prahinski 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Joseph Orchowski
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Joseph Orchowski
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-485-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Orchowski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Orchowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ian Smithson
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ian Smithson
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-485-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Smithson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Smithson 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Michael Diminick
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Michael Diminick
    Orthopedics

    Orthovirginia Inc.

    2405 Atherholt Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    434-947-3970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Diminick is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Diminick is rated as an Experienced 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, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Shawn Hayes
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Shawn Hayes
    Internal Medicine

    Centra Medical Group-Amherst

    115 Ambriar Plz, 
    Amherst, VA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    434-946-9565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shawn Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Amherst, Virginia. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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 do I find the best Infectious Arthritis doctor near Lynchburg, VA?

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    How does MediFind rank Infectious Arthritis doctors near Lynchburg, VA?

    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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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 Lynchburg, VA?

    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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