The 20 Best Septic Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Septic Arthritis Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Septic Arthritis near Boston, MA. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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120 providers found
    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hany Bedair is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bedair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Derek S. Stenquist
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stenquist is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic trauma surgeon specializing in musculoskeletal trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction of the extremities, pelvis, and acetabulum. He is a Massachusetts native, born and raised in Hudson, MA. He earned his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH and spent a year in Zimbabwe with Grassroot Soccer working on HIV prevention initiatives after college. He returned to Boston to attend Harvard Medical School and stayed for orthopaedic residency at the Harvard combined program where he received training at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess, and Boston Children’s Hospital. He completed his fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology and post-traumatic reconstruction at Tampa General Hospital with Florida Orthopaedic Institute under Dr. Roy Sanders. Derek enjoys all facets of orthopaedic trauma care, with particular interests in upper and lower extremity fractures, pelvis and acetabular fractures, and hip arthroplasty. He speaks English and Spanish and looks forward to providing compassionate musculoskeletal trauma care to patients from all over New England. He considers it a privilege to care for trauma patients during a difficult time in their lives and enjoys working with them to restore the sense of hope that comes with recovery. Dr. Stenquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis

    Tufts Medical Center Orthopedics

    260 Tremont St Bldg 7TH Fl 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Salzler is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Salzler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Salzler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Patricia E. Greenstein
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Neurology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Greenstein is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Greenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cervical Myelopathy, Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.

    Courtney E. Mcilduff
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Mcilduff is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcilduff has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Aimee K. Boegle
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aimee Boegle is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Boegle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Pushpa Narayanaswami
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil

    Pushpa Narayanaswami is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Narayanaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thymectomy.

    Elizabeth M. Raynor
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Raynor is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Post Polio Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Seward B. Rutkove
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, East/Shapiro 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seward Rutkove is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rutkove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Orchiectomy.

    John J. Wixted
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wixted is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wixted is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Elizabeth A. Martin
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elizabeth Martin is a board certified, fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Brigham Division of Foot and Ankle and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.  She specializes in complex reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle. Her clinical interests include foot and ankle trauma, post-traumatic pain, sports injuries, foot and ankle arthritis and deformities such as painful flatfoot and bunions. Her research interests include foot and ankle trauma, improving quality of life for foot and ankle patients and orthopaedic education.  Dr. Martin provides compassionate, experienced surgical and nonsurgical care of the foot and ankle for patients of all ages and lifestyles. Her practice philosophy is to share the decision-making process with her patients: to discuss options and work together to create an individualized care plan.  She derives the most satisfaction from seeing her patients’ pain decrease and function improve. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Synovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Elizabeth G. Matzkin
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, is Board Certified and fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She serves as the Chief of Women’s Sports Medicine and her clinical interests are focused on preventing and providing care for sports injuries. She performs minimally invasive arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery including ACL reconstruction, complex knee ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, rotator cuff and labral surgery.Dr. Matzkin is a former team physician for the Duke University Men’s Football team and the men’s and women’s basketball teams and currently serves as a team physician for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, U.S. Paralympics Soccer Team, U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team, and she is the head team physician of Stonehill College. Dr. Matzkin works with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team including: physical therapy, endocrinology, nutrition, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and sports psychology. Whether treating a competitive athlete or a recreational athlete,Dr. Matzkin’s goals are to return her patients to the activities they love. Dr. Matzkin’s research has focused on the female athlete and sex differences in musculoskeletal medicine. Dr. Matzkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Vivek M. Shah
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.Dr. Shah’s clinical practice is focused on accelerated recovery with a focus on getting patients home on the day of surgery.Learn more about Dr. Shah's work:Meet Dr. Shah, Director of Outpatient Joint ReplacementsThe Brigham makes the push toward same-day joint replacementSame-day surgeries for bad knees, hips could mean less pain, quicker recoveryExploring Outpatient Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Slama is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Slama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Office

    725 Albany St Ste B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Kaku is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kaku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Children's Orthopaedic Surgery Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Collin May is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Flat Feet, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Tufts Medical Center Orthopedics

    260 Tremont St Bldg 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Ryan is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Krivicich is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Krivicich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Melnic is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Melnic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis

    MGFC Pediatric Dystonia Clinic

    165 Cambridge St Ste 820, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reza Seyedsadjadi is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Seyedsadjadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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