The 20 Best Septic Arthritis Doctors Near Me in lutz, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Septic Arthritis near lutz, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Doctors Urgent Care Of Lutz LLC

    18981 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rushabh Vakharia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutz, Florida. Dr. Vakharia is rated as an Experienced 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 Iron Deficiency Anemia, Opioid Use Disorder, Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health - New Tampa - Internal Medicine

    17417 Bridge Hill Court, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayra Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Family Medicine

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    15260 Amberly Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Ina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Ina is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Ste 401, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmund Grant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Horner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnnie B BYRD SR Alzheimers Center And Research Institute

    4001 E Fletcher Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I-hweii Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Milind Kothari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Kothari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    13220 USF Laurel Drive, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nanuka Tsibadze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tsibadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Gout, and Reactive Arthritis.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health - Wesley Chapel - Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    2352 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 301, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Zwarych is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Zwarych is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy. Dr. Zwarych is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Zwarych is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    13020 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Nieboer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Nieboer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Tendinitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Nieboer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L.

    6117 Gunn Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Palumbo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Palumbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Palumbo is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Palumbo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pioneer Health LLC

    5812 Old Pasco Rd, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Pantol is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Pantol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Pantol is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    MLK Primary Care

    3440 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 203, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smitha Pabbathi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pabbathi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Pabbathi is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Pabbathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III, P.L.

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lyons is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Lyons 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 Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lyons is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Serbo Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bernasek is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bernasek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bernasek is board certified in AB Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bernasek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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 near lutz, FL?

    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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