The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Vannarith So, MD Private Practice

    1777 N Bellflower Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vannarith So is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. So 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

    ProHealth Partners Medical Group

    1043 Elm Ave, Ste 301, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Su is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Myelitis. Dr. Su is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Infectious Disease), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jagmohan S. Batra, MD Private Practice

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagmohan Batra is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis, Congenital Syphilis, Kawasaki Disease, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Batra is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Infectious Diseases), and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javahery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Javahery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Javahery is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Memorialcare Medical Group-Bellflower

    2110 N Bellflower Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Budiman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Budiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Shingles, and Acute Cystitis.

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

    Southland Neurologic Institute

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and Migraine. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Id Med A Medical Corporation

    23430 Hawthorne Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Yang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced 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 Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Bacterial Meningitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    MLK Community Healthcare

    1680 E 120th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shehan Thangaratnam is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Thangaratnam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Listeriosis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

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

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ziyad Ayyoub is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Ayyoub is rated as an Experienced 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 Spasticity, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Athetosis.

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

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Burgos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Burgos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Orange Coast Medical Center

    9920 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tokameh Entezari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Entezari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

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    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 near Long Beach, CA?

    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 

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