The 20 Best Septic Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Septic Arthritis near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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107 providers found
    Elite in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Elite in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Reconstructive Orthopaedic Associates II LLC

    925 Chestnut St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javad Parvizi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parvizi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Neurology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Melvin 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Phenylketonuria (PKU), West Syndrome, and Seizures. Dr. Melvin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics

    Office Of Wudbhav Sankar, MD

    3401 Civic Center Blvd., 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wudbhav Sankar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sankar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Collins Pope Syndrome, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sankar is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011. Dr. Sankar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surena Namdari is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Namdari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Namdari is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Namdari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Goran Rakocevic is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rakocevic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Rakocevic is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine and Neurology. Dr. Rakocevic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hristelina Ilieva is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ilieva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ilieva is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine and Neurology. Dr. Ilieva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Orthopedics
    33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scot Brown is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Brown is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    33 South 9th Street, Suite 1220, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lazarus is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lazarus is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Lazarus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine South Pavilion, 2nd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chafic Karam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis
    Distinguished in Septic Arthritis

    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Scherer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scherer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Septic Arthritis
    Advanced in Septic Arthritis

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabrina Wai Yum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wai Yum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Amyotonia Congenita, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    1 Crescent Drive, Suite 401, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Abboud is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Abboud is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Farm Journal Building

    719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 5th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Humbyrd is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Humbyrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Freiberg's Disease, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Humbyrd is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016. Dr. Humbyrd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Neurology

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Quinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Quinn is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2012 and Neurology, 2011. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Matesanz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matesanz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Matesanz is board certified in Neurology - Child Neurology, 2019. Dr. Matesanz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Mcintosh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcintosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Foot Drop, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Mcintosh is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine, 2022 and Neurology, 2021. Dr. Mcintosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Orthopaedics Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Potter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Potter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ear Barotrauma, Phantom Limb Pain, Compartment Syndrome, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Osteotomy. Dr. Potter is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010. Dr. Potter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Neurology University City

    3737 Market Street, 8th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Khella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Khella is board certified in Neurology, 1990. Dr. Khella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Penn Orthopaedics University City - 7th Floor

    3737 Market Street, 7th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Donegan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Donegan 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 Infectious Arthritis, Caffey Disease, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Donegan is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014. Dr. Donegan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Septic Arthritis
    Experienced in Septic Arthritis

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anahita Deboo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Deboo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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