The 20 Best Osteomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Osteomyelitis near Seattle, WA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Orthopedic Physician Associates - First Hill

    601 Broadway, Floor 7, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach to patient care is to focus on the best of available options for the patient on an individual basis. My goal is to provide thorough, compassionate and quality care to my patients. When appropriate, I recommend nonoperative over operative treatment. When operative treatment is needed, I believe it should be performed with technical expertise and followed with a tailored rehabilitation program. I have completed subspecialty fellowship training in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. My focus is on athletic injuries and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. As an Orthopaedic Team Physician for the Seattle Seahawks and the Seattle Mariners, I treat professional and other athletes as well as nonathletes. I strive to treat each person with the same level of care. Dr. Khalfayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease. Dr. Khalfayan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Khalfayan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Geise, MD, specializes in HIV, infections in immunocompromised patients (cancer, immunosuppressive agents), bone, joint and soft tissue infections, sepsis and care of the critically ill patient.Outside of his practice, Dr. Geise enjoys traveling with his family, being involved with his local schools, hiking, biking, exercise, his dogs, goats, chickens, various other pets and most importantly, family time. Dr. Geise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Mediastinitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Geise is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Geise is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shingo Chihara, MD, specializes in general infectious diseases, travel medicine, medical microbiology, non-tuberculosis mycobacteria and caring for patients with HIV. Dr. Chihara enjoys working in an area of medicine where patients improve with intervention. He also enjoys the detective work often required to arrive at a diagnosis.For Dr. Chihara, all care must be individualized. All patients have different values, goals of care and health histories which must be considered when developing a plan of care. He finds it gratifying to help patients along during their healing process.Away from work, Dr. Chihara enjoys cycling, baseball, and spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Chihara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis. Dr. Chihara is board certified in Infectious Diseases, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Tropical Medicine And Travelers Health, American Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene. Dr. Chihara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Malhotra, MD, has over 25 years of experience in clinical infectious diseases and also does translational research in the field, keeping herself at the cutting-edge of new therapies. She specializes in general infectious diseases, infections in immunocompromised patients, HIV care and complex wound management.Dr. Malhotra loves getting to know her patients and working closely with them as a team to achieve the desired goals in their care. She enjoys the detective work involved in reaching a diagnosis. Ultimately, she is most thrilled to see her patients achieve their treatment goals. She is excited by novel therapies that have become available for various infectious diseases and is overjoyed to see formerly ill patients get back to work and enjoy family time.Dr. Malhotra is Clinical Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington and a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. She has been named a Top Doctor by bothSeattleandSeattle Metropolitanmagazines.Away from work, Dr. Malhotra loves being in nature. She enjoys hiking, gardening and nature photography. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Infectious Disease and American Board Of Wound Management. Dr. Malhotra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Treakle is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Treakle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Mastoiditis, Cryptococcosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Treakle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Baliga, MD, is an infectious disease specialist with medical interests HIV/AIDS, travel and tropical medicine, bone/joint and artificial joint infections, serious blood stream infections, infections in immunocompromised patients, heart infections and multi-drug resistant bacterial infections.Dr. Baliga likes hiking, kayaking, traveling the world, and spending time with family. Dr. Baliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis, Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baliga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Mediicne, Subspecialty Infectious Disease. Dr. Baliga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chia Wang, MD, has over 25 years of experience in clinical infectious diseases.  Dr. Wang specializes in the treatment of conditions including HIV, viral hepatitis, infections in immunocompromised patients (cancer, immunosuppressive agents), bone, joint and soft tissue infections, multi-drug resistant bacterial infections, sepsis and care of the critically ill patient. She also practices travel medicine.Dr. Wang is Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington and is frequently named a Top Doctor by bothSeattleandSeattle Metropolitanmagazines.Dr. Wang enjoys getting to know her patients and seeing them achieve their health goals.Outside of her practice, Dr. Wang enjoys gardening, birding, being outdoors, reading, and spending time with her family. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Scrofula. Dr. Wang is board certified in Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margot Schwartz, MD, specializes in infectious diseases, HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Infectious Diseases. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Vascular Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damon Pierce, MD, has expertise in vascular and endovascular surgery, peripheral vascular disease, venous disease and varicose vein treatment. He also has expertise in carotid artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysms, complex abdominal and thoracic aneurysms, TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) and carotid stent placement, and wound care.Dr. Pierce considers communicating effectively - helping patients understand their problem and how it can be fixed - to be one of the most important aspects of being a doctor. He enjoys making a difference in his patients' lives, considering it a privilege and honor to help people. He is also pleased to be able to offer his patients access to many new therapies and options.During his free time, Dr. Pierce enjoys skiing and golfing. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Pierce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery And Vascular Surgery and Wound Care And Hyperbaric Therapy, National Healing Institute. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elham Rahmati is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rahmati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lemierre Syndrome, Mediastinitis, and Shigellosis. Dr. Rahmati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Mcguffin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mcguffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis. Dr. Mcguffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonam Nyatsatsang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nyatsatsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Nyatsatsang is currently accepting new patients.

    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Basamania is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Basamania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis. Dr. Basamania is currently accepting new patients.

    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Crutcher is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crutcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Crutcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    601 Broadway, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hein is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Hein is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics
    601 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Toomey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Toomey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Toomey is currently accepting new patients.

    601 Broadway, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Cannon is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bone Tumor, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

    601 Broadway, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ibrahim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Compartment Syndrome, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Anchorage, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pauk is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Anchorage, Washington. Dr. Pauk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Osteomyelitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Osteomyelitis?

    Osteomyelitis is a bone infection. It is caused by bacteria or other germs.

    When should I see an Osteomyelitis doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis doctors near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis doctors near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteomyelitis 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 Osteomyelitis doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Osteomyelitis 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 Osteomyelitis 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 Osteomyelitis doctors near Seattle, WA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteomyelitis 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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