The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Evanston, IL. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, 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.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1921 Lake Ave, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Stroupe is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Stroupe is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Stroupe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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

    North Shore Physician Group

    1921 Lake Ave, Unit A, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Jindal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Jindal 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 Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bacterial Meningitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jindal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peguy Saad is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Saad is board certified in  .

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Vais is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vais is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Vais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stake is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Stake is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 360, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Parikh, DO, an infectious disease physician at Endeavor Health, provides care for hospitalized patients facing complex infections. He works closely with specialists across disciplines to develop customized treatment plans and guide patients through recovery. Dr. Parikh believes in direct, judgment-free communication and often follows up with patients personally to ensure their questions are answered and their needs are met. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Lymphangitis, and Blastomycosis. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Laleker is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Laleker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Strep Throat, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Laleker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat (Otolaryngology)-Loyola Center For Health At Park Ridge

    1030 Higgins Rd, 
    Park Ridge,, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Barsanti is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge,, Illinois. Dr. Barsanti 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Regenstein Center For Neurological Care - Lavin Family Pavilion

    259 E Erie St, Ste 1900, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    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, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Koralnik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1885 Shermer Rd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eisenstein, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, has been caring for patients in Northbrook for more than 30 years. He provides primary care for individuals and families across all ages, focusing on long-term relationships and personalized support. Dr. Eisenstein helps patients find their comfort zone with healthcare, adapting his approach to meet each person’s needs, preferences and goals. Dr. Eisenstein is rated as an Experienced 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 Psoriasis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Eisenstein is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    610 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nyal Siddiqi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqi 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Siddiqi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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

    Swedish Covenant Health

    5145 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Freeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Bacterial Meningitis, and Agranulocytosis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boeun Lee is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Presence Ambulatory Services

    205 S Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Greising is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Greising is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Omega

    2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Boatwright is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Boatwright is rated as an Experienced 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 Streptococcal Group B Infection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis.

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

    Office

    5308 W Belmont Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gomez 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 Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Agranulocytosis, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    610 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabiola Espinoza is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Espinoza 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, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Espinoza is board certified in  .

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

    Yukhol Lertsburapa M.D. S.C.

    2222 W Division St Ste 260, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Jabr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jabr 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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 Evanston, IL?

    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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