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

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near elgin, IL. Of these, 5 are Advanced and 5 are Experienced.

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

    Germbusters PC

    2144 Foothill Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tiballi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Tiballi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Lyme Disease, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Tiballi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Tiballi 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 
     (12.6 miles away)
    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.

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

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    3701 Algonquin Rd, Ste 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Nahra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Nahra 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Dysarthria. Dr. Nahra is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Nahra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2250 W Algonquin Rd, Ste 112, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wahab Brobbey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Brobbey 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 Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Brobbey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Brobbey 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

    2550 W Algonquin Rd, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tian Huang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, and COVID-19. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohal Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel 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, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nooruzsabha Ahmed is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed 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, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Stoecker is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Stoecker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Stoecker is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoecker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Hussein 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hussein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Hussein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Suburban Medical Associates, SC

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 8100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Steinbeck is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Steinbeck 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 Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Steinbeck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Steinbeck is currently accepting new patients.

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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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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 elgin, 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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