The 20 Best Septic Arthritis Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Septic Arthritis near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Friendship Heights

    5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Wright, DO, completed her medical training at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and her residency training in child neurology at the Children's Hospital of Montefiore in Bronx, NY. She then completed additional subspecialty fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology (neuromuscular focus) at Boston Children's Hospital and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Boston, MA. Dr. Wright evaluates and cares for children and young adults with both hereditary and acquired nerve and muscle disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Charcot Marie Tooth hereditary neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Dr. Wright's research interests include pediatric myasthenia gravis and discovering novel therapeutic approaches for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Publications ORCiD. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Seizures, Dysferlinopathy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Wright is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Gw Primary Care-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Infectious Arthritis, and Septic Arthritis.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Orthopedics At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Levine is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Gw Orthopaedic Surgery-West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Doerre is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Doerre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    Gw Orthopaedic Surgery-West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sterling is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Kienbock's Disease, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 420, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Streicher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Streicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sirdofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sirdofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1B, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Gw Orthopaedic Surgery-West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Chodos is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chodos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Physical Therapy At Irving Street - Hand Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Addisu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Addisu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    VA Medical Center

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

    Bahman Sadr is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sadr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Septic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avilash Das is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Das is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Septic Arthritis?

    Septic arthritis is inflammation of a joint due to a bacterial or fungal infection. Septic arthritis that is due to the bacteria that cause gonorrhea, has different symptoms and is called gonococcal arthritis.

    When should I see a Septic Arthritis 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 a Septic Arthritis 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 Septic Arthritis 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 Septic Arthritis 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 a Septic Arthritis 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 Septic Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Septic 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 a Septic Arthritis 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 Septic 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 Septic 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 Septic Arthritis doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Septic 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 a Septic Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

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