The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 1751 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near The United States. Of these, 1563 are Experienced, 169 are Advanced, 10 are Elite and 9 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
1,751 providers found
    Elite in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    6500 West Loop South, Ste 200 F, 
    Bellaire, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodrigo Hasbun is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Hasbun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Cryptococcosis. Dr. Hasbun is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Express Care

    717 Delaware St Se, Suite 340, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Boulware is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Boulware is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Boulware is board certified in Infectious Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Boulware is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Education Assistance Corporation

    105 W Park Dr, Suite 2a, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dima Youssef is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Endocarditis, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis. Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Koralnik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koralnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Neurosyphilis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Koralnik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke Children's Health Center Infectious Diseases Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Benjamin is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Herpes, Neonatal Sepsis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Infantile Neutropenia. Dr. Benjamin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    David Brooks, MD

    704 S Webster Ave Ste 501, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Brooks is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Infectious Arthritis, and Sepsis. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Infectious Disease And Travel Medicine Suite 120

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 120, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Blanchard is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Blanchard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Performance Spine & Sports Physicians PC

    1603 E High St, Ste A, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Chapis is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chapis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Stroke, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Chapis is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Infectious Disease And Travel Medicine Suite 120

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 120, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Spanish

    Anita Varghese is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Infective Endocarditis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Varghese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Infectious Disease

    698 Featherstone Road Floor 2, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Subramanian is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Nocardiosis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Subramanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Subramanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anowar Hossain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hossain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Hossain is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hossain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Infectious Disease And Travel Medicine Suite 120

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 120, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Pan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Listeriosis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Reading Hospital Center For Public Health

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3170, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Powell is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Listeriosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Avera Inpatient Rehabilitation — 69th & Louise

    6100 S Louise Ave, Suite 401, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rhondel Mccann is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Mccann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, West Nile Virus Infection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccann is board certified in American Academy Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mccann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Hiccups, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Infectious Disease Specialists

    6709 S Minnesota Ave, Suite 102, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Lim is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Chickenpox, Bacterial Meningitis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Neurology — Plaza 2

    1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidra Saleem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Saleem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Isaacs' Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Saleem is board certified in American Board Of Neurology – Neurology.

    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians Division Of Infectious Diseases

    3601 5th Avenue, Floor 7, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Harrison is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Harrison is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1701 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 760, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ram Ramani is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Ramani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and COVID-19. Dr. Ramani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Ramani is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 1,751

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bacterial Meningitis?

    Bacterial meningitis is a serious disease characterized an inflammation of fluid and membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Bacterial meningitis can be caused by several types of bacteria, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group B Streptococcus, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Listeria monocytogenes, as well as sinus and ear infections. While most people recover from bacterial meningitis, the disease can be fatal and cause permanent disabilities, such as brain damage, hearing loss, and learning disabilities.

    When should I see a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor in The United States?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    Recommended has been selected.