The 20 Best Infectious Arthritis Doctors Near Me in La Crosse, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Infectious Arthritis near La Crosse, WI. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis
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    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    608-775-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Mitchell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Gorham's Disease, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    608-775-1279
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Fowler is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Larry M. Baddour
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Larry M. Baddour
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    608-785-0940
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Baddour is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Baddour 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 Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Vitrectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. David R. Mcnamara
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. David R. Mcnamara
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcnamara is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Mcnamara 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 Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Todd J. Kowalski
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Todd J. Kowalski
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Kowalski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Kowalski 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, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Win C. Hlaing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Win C. Hlaing
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Lacrosse

    700 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    608-785-0940
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
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    Win Hlaing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Hlaing 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Stroke, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hlaing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Lacrosse

    700 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    608-785-0940
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mason Uvodich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Uvodich 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Phantom Limb Pain, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Uvodich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ala S. Dababneh
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Ala S. Dababneh
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    608-392-9886
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ala Dababneh is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Dababneh 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 Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Dababneh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Bharath R. Palraj
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Bharath R. Palraj
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    608-785-0940
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bharath Palraj is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Palraj 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 Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Palraj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    608-392-9876
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Villare is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Villare 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, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Villare is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region Inc.

    800 West Ave S, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    608-392-9876
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Nolte is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Nolte 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, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nolte is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Saterbak is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Saterbak 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 Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Arick P. Sabin
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Arick P. Sabin
    Internal Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arick Sabin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Sabin 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Sabin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sylvia A. Firary
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Sylvia A. Firary
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sylvia Firary is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Firary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

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

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc.

    1900 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-775-2276
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bassuener is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Bassuener 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, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Infectious Arthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bassuener is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc.

    1900 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    608-782-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Riley-Ii is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Riley-Ii 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, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Riley-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Onalaska

    191 Theater Rd, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (5.3 miles away)
    608-392-9876
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kariline Bringe is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Bringe 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bringe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Amit P. Kulkarni
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infectious Arthritis

    Dr. Amit P. Kulkarni
    Internal Medicine

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    3111 Gundersen Dr, 
    Onalaska, WI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    608-775-8630
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kulkarni 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 La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

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    How does MediFind rank Infectious Arthritis doctors near La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

    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 La Crosse, WI?

    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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