The 20 Best Streptococcal Group A Infection Doctors Near Me in Jacksonville, FL

Find the Top Streptococcal Group A Infection Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Streptococcal Group A Infection near Jacksonville, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deval Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Kawasaki Disease, and Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    820 Prudential Dr Ste 515, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Mercado is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Southern Baptist Hospital Of Florida Inc

    800 Prudential Dr, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Hmielowski is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hmielowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Malnutrition.

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    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Nemours Childrens Clinic

    807 Childrens Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Bilyeu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Bilyeu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Nemours Childrens Clinic

    807 Childrens Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scalded Skin Syndrome, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Nemours Childrens Clinic

    807 Childrens Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sowkya Rangarajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rangarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyomyositis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Fecal Impaction.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    UF Health Jacksonville

    655 W 8th St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Awe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Awe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, Delayed Growth, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Office

    800 Prudential Dr Fl 4, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuo Chen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Uf Health Newborn Nursery-Jacksonville

    655 W 8th St Fl Third, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanne Carlson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Delayed Growth, and Lissencephaly 2.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    First Coast Infectious Disease Consultants

    3599 University Blvd S Ste 504 Bldg 500, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebastian Stanciu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Stanciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Dedicated Senior Medical Center Of Florida LLC

    9422 Arlington Expy, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Doyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Doyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Obesity, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Streptococcal Group A Infection?

    Group A Streptococcus (strep) is a caused by a bacterium found in the throat and on the skin and is a potentially life-threatening disease. Two severe forms of invasive strep are 1) “the flesh-eating bacteria” (necrotizing fasciitis) and 2) Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). Both severe forms, however, are rare. Strep bacteria are spread through contact with infected persons or wounds. Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by infected cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, puncture wounds, blunt trauma, and surgical wounds. While anyone can be infected with invasive strep, individuals with chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung or heart disease), persons using steroid medications, individuals with skin lesions, and individuals living in residential communities (nursing homes, mental health facilities, and prisons, etc.) have a higher risk. In rare cases, invasive strep can cause pneumonia, organ failure, long-term heart problems, rapidly progressing life-threatening skin infection, and lead to amputations and death.

    When should I see a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor near Jacksonville, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors near Jacksonville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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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