The 20 Best Spotted Fever Doctors Near Me in Durham, NC

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The 20 Best Spotted Fever Doctors near Durham, NC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Spotted Fever near Durham, NC. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    John Crump
    Distinguished in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Crump is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Crump is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Salmonella Enterocolitis, Typhoid Fever, Leptospirosis, and Sepsis.

    Micah T. Mcclain
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Mcclain is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Mcclain has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Flu, Pneumonia, Avian Influenza, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Deng Buok
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I’m an adult infectious diseases specialist with a clinical focus on patients presenting with general infectious diseases and people living with HIV/AIDS. I have a research interest in understanding strategies to increase the uptake of HIV services among people at risk or living with HIV. Dr. Buok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Actinomycosis, Nocardiosis, and Blastomycosis.

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    Vance G. Fowler
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vance Fowler is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Endocarditis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infective Endocarditis.

    Christopher W. Woods
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Woods is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Woods has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, COVID-19, Flu, and Dengue Fever.

    Manuela Carugati
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a clinician dedicated to the care of transplant recipients and also an investigator engaged in epidemiologic and translational research for infectious diseases. I am passionate about improving health and well-being through high-quality clinical research. Dr. Carugati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Sepsis.

    Becky A. Smith
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Becky Smith is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Rubach is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Rubach has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Rickettsialpox, Spotted Fever, and Malaria. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases , and American Board Of Pathology, Medical Microbiology.

    David Y. Ming
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Experienced in Spotted Fever

    Lenox Baker Children's Hospital

    3000 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ming is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ming has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Sickle Cell Disease, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, and Delirium Tremens.

    Megan E. Reller
    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Duke Travel Clinic South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Reller is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Reller has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Spotted Fever, Rickettsialpox, Dengue Fever, and Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis.

    Lawrence H. Greenblatt
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Outpatient Clinic

    4220 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Greenblatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Greenblatt has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Experienced in Spotted Fever

    Durham VA Medical Center

    508 Fulton St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liyanaaratchige Tillekeratne is an Infectious Disease provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tillekeratne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Dengue Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Flu, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    2301 Erwin Rd # 31083, 
    Durham, NC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Biggs is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Biggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Brucellosis, Togaviridae Disease, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    UNC Hospitals Outpatient Center At Eastowne

    100 Eastowne Dr, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Bowman is an Infectious Disease provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Chagas Disease, Toxoplasmosis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Family Medicine

    Office

    100 Timberhill Pl Unit 122, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    100 Eastowne Dr Fl 5, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sciaudone is an Infectious Disease provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Sciaudone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Syphilis, HIV/AIDS, and Rickettsialpox.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Internal Medicine

    Chapel Hill Internal Medicine

    940 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marguerite Yao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Anaphylaxis, Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), and Serum Sickness.

    Monica D. Barnes
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Family Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Morrisville

    10950 Chapel Hill Rd, 
    Morrisville, NC 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I appreciate the opportunity to develop a healing relationship with my patients. It is important to me to engage in healthy lifestyles and to make conscientious choices for my health as I encourage others to attain and maintain their best health. I enjoy many different physical activities. I have participated in two half-marathons and many 5Ks. More recently I have come to revel in the gentility and strength of regular yoga practice. I am Jamaican-born, Trinidad and Tobago-bred (a Caribbean person) and moved to North Carolina from New York, in 2001. My family life and faith are of utmost importance to me. I live in Cary with my husband and two wonderful daughters. From newborn to older, and from families and individuals, all are welcome at my practice. My practice is evidenced-based and experienced, I have an openness to holistic and complementary therapies. I strive for optimal life balance personally and, as a doctor, I want all of you to be well. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Spotted Fever
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    130 Mason Farm Rd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Boyce is an Infectious Disease provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Boyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. His top areas of expertise are Ehrlichiosis, Malaria, Lyme Disease, and Rickettsialpox.

    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Spotted Fever
    Geriatrics

    Office

    5003 Old Clinic, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Busby is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Busby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spotted Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spotted Fever?

    Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a disease caused by ticks that carry the Rickettsia rickettsii bacterium. This bacterium is spread to humans through tick bites. There are several species of ticks in the U.S. that can spread the disease; however, in the eastern U.S. the bacteria are carried by dog ticks, and in the western states, by the wood tick. Rocky Mountain spotted fever most commonly occurs in Arkansas, Georgia, Virginia, Missouri, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Oklahoma. Most cases occur in the spring and summer in children. If untreated, the infection can lead to serious health problems, such as brain damage, kidney and heart failure, meningitis, and pneumonitis. Rocky Mountain spotted fever can be life-threatening if not treated early.

    When should I see a Spotted Fever doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever doctors near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spotted Fever 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 Spotted Fever doctor near Durham, NC?

    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 Spotted Fever 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 Spotted Fever 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 Spotted Fever doctors near Durham, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spotted Fever 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 Spotted Fever doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spotted Fever 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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