The 20 Best Osteomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Osteomyelitis near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Popa, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician with experience treating adults with diverse pathology, including HIV, hepatitis C, diabetic foot infections, endocarditis and parasitic diseases, to name just a few.Dr. Popa's philosophy of care involves listening to her patients and their families, putting them first and including them in the decision-making process.Dr. Popa is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Away from work, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Popa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Paronychia, and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Popa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Popa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Linares-Hengen, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained infectious disease physician. He has decades of experience providing care for diverse patients within the entire spectrum of infectious diseases. He treats adults age 18 and older.Dr. Linares-Hengen strives to partner with his patients and engage them in the treatment process to ensure the most effective care. He provides state-of-the-art care in line with their individual goals and values.Away from work, he enjoys surfing, cooking, viewing art and traveling. Dr. Linares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Linares is board certified in Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Linares is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Lien is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Disseminated Tuberculosis. Dr. Lien is board certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Lien is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Schomogyi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schomogyi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Strep Throat, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Schomogyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mceniry is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mceniry is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteomyelitis, Infective Endocarditis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Mceniry is board certified in Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Infectious Disease Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 310, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jolie Keenan, MD, is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with medical interest in general infectious diseases, hepatitis B and C, HIV, STIs, tropical medicine and outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy. She treats patients ages 18 and older. Dr. Keenan takes the time to listen to her patients and works in collaboration with them to overcome disease.Most recently, Dr. Keenan headed up the hepatitis B and C program at the Community Health Center of Snohomish County and served as an infectious disease consultant. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Keenan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Vascular Surgery

    Franciscan Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 204, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Amit Kainth, MD, brings his kind and caring demeanor down to Washington. Double board certified by the American Board of Surgery,  Dr. Kainth has particular interest in open and endovascular surgery for cardiovascular disease, thoracic and abdominal aortic disease, and peripheral vascular disease. Dr. Kainth is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) and has published peer-reviewed articles on aortic reinterventions, traumatic aortic injuries and popliteal aneurysm repair. He sees patients age 16 and older.Dr. Kainth has achieved Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) Initiate Status. He is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Society.Clinical Interests:Arteriovenous accessCarotid endarterectomyOpen and endovascular repair of thoracic and abdominal aortic dissection and aneurysmThoracic outlet syndromeTranscarotid artery revascularization (TCAR). Dr. Kainth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kainth is board certified in Vascular Surgery, American Board Of Surgery and General Surgery, Americal Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kainth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Multicare Infectious Disease Specialists-Tacoma

    1628 S Mildred St Ste 104, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olympia Tachopoulou is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tachopoulou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Paronychia, Cellulitis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Wound Care At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 104 & Suite 208, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suleman Aziz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Aziz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Swenson Wound Care PLLC

    1201 Pacific Ave Ste 400, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Schmitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schmitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1624 S I St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Fraser is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    1624 S I St Ste 305, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Schwartz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1628 S Mildred St Ste 104, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Lee is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Infectious Disease

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Casado is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Casado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Neurosyphilis, Strep Throat, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Tiuseco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tiuseco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Sepsis, Hypothyroidism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery

    Medical Director - MultiCare

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Conrad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Dr. Conrad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery

    Pulse Heart Institute Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Tacoma

    419 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Garcia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Garcia 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Health System

    1717 S J St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Franciscan Inpatient Team At St. Joseph

    1717 S J St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Gene is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Gene 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 Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Lymphangitis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Osteomyelitis
    General Surgery

    Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Vanwagenen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Vanwagenen 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Vanwagenen is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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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