The 20 Best Orbital Cellulitis Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Orbital Cellulitis near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Advanced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Hamdy, MD, MSCE, MPH, completed a pediatric residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She received a medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, a master's degree in public health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a master's degree in clinical epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Dr. Hamdy's clinical expertise and interests focus on the epidemiology of antibiotic-resistant infections and of antibiotic use in children. She serves as the Director of the Children's National Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, whose goal is to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in order to improve clinical outcomes while limiting the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Read about Dr. Hamdy's efforts to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in Reducing Vancomycin Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Dr. Hamdy is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Hamdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hamdy is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2017 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nada Harik, MD, is an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Harik is the director of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at Children's National. She also serves as the clinical consultant for the Infection Control Program. Her main research and clinical interests are Staphylococcus aureus epidemiology and pathogenesis, osteomyelitis/septic arthritis, infections in children with cystic fibrosis, infection prevention, tick-borne infections, medical student/resident/fellow education and pediatric tuberculosis. Dr. Harik is an active member of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. She enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading and outdoor activities. Dr. Harik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Typhus, Strep Throat, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Harik is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2007 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Brugler Yonts, MD, (she/her), is a physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's National and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Yonts completed her pediatric residency and was a chief resident at the University of California, Davis and completed her pediatric infectious diseases fellowship here in D.C. as part of the combined Children's National/US Food and Drug Administration program. She received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Yonts' clinical interests include general infectious diseases, vaccines and infection-associated chronic conditions (IACCs), including Long COVID. Dr. Yonts has served as the director of the Children’s National Pediatric Post COVID Program Clinic for multidisciplinary evaluation and management of Long COVID in children and adolescents since its creation in May 2021. Her main research interests are in the areas of vaccine clinical development and policy, post infectious syndromes and infection associated chronic conditions in children. She has been principal investigator for several industry sponsored vaccine clinical trials and prospective observational cohort studies. She served as an appointed member of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID during its brief existence. Her current work examines the delayed consequences of COVID-19 and Lyme Disease in children. She is also active in multiple national collaborative efforts to promote awareness, advocacy, clinical guidance and research of pediatric Long COVID in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), NIH's RECOVER-TLC initiative and Long COVID Families. Away from work, Dr. Yonts enjoys skiing, hiking, embroidery and other crafts, ringing in a community handbell choir, and spending time with her husband and son. Publications ORCiD. Dr. Yonts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Osteomyelitis in Children, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Yonts is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016.

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    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan Leonard, MD, MBA, is the senior vice president for the Hospital Based Specialties (HBS) Center of Excellence at Children’s National Hospital. He will oversee the clinical, operational, strategic and academic priorities for HBS. Dr. Leonard has served for more than a decade as the chief medical officer of University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s in Cleveland, Ohio. For the past two years, he has also served as the chief medical officer for MacDonald Women’s Hospital. He is the vice chair of Clinical Operations for the Case Western Reserve University Department of Pediatrics. He has substantial experience leading operational efforts to improve productivity, patient throughput, length of stay and avoidable days. Dr. Leonard completed residency training, a chief residency and pediatric infectious disease fellowship at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s. He has served on numerous national boards including the Clinical Advisory Committee of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society and the editorial board of PREP ID for the American Academy of Pediatrics. His academic interests include infections in the newborn, antimicrobial stewardship and vaccine immunology. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis. Dr. Leonard is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1999.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Washington DC PC

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 21, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Shortell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shortell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Orbital Cellulitis, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Chinloy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chinloy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Anesthesiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 1A19, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kareen Shebaclo is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shebaclo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dacryoadenitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Temporal Arteritis, and Hyphema.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Referral may be required

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather De Beaufort is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. De Beaufort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Horner Syndrome, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Narieman Nik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Glaucoma, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Kidwell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kidwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huda Gasmelseed is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gasmelseed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Orbital Cellulitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    ABC Cardiology Consultants Herman Gist MD P.C.

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Dass is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Orbital Cellulitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Orbital Cellulitis?

    Orbital cellulitis is an infection of the fat and muscles around the eye. It affects the eyelids, eyebrows, and cheeks. It may begin suddenly or be a result of an infection that gradually becomes worse.

    When should I see an Orbital Cellulitis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orbital Cellulitis 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 Orbital Cellulitis doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Orbital Cellulitis 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 Orbital Cellulitis 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 Orbital Cellulitis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orbital Cellulitis 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 Orbital Cellulitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orbital Cellulitis 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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