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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Kentucky, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    24 providers found
      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      4003 Kresge Way, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Thornton is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Global Amnesia, Hemiplegia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Internal Medicine

      Olash Medical Associates, Psc

      3900 Kresge Way, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bart Olash is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Olash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Pericarditis, Apoplexy, and Acute Adrenal Crisis.

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      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      3910 S Dupont Sq, Suite A, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Spech is an Infectious Disease provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Spech is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Osteomyelitis, Meningitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      1920 Broadway St, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Lebuhn is an Infectious Disease provider in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lebuhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Blastomycosis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Lebuhn is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      201 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 1200, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Praveen Seshabhattar is an Infectious Disease provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Seshabhattar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Seshabhattar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      550 S Jackson St, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Hannan is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hannan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Staphylococcal Meningitis, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Hannan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      3900 Kresge Way, Suite 56, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muntadher Khaleefah is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Khaleefah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Khaleefah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

      Norton Childrens Medical Group LLC

      411 E Chestnut St, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Blatt is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Blatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and Kawasaki Disease. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      3900 Kresge Way, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Klausing is an Infectious Disease provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Klausing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Klausing is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Lexington, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Greenberg is an Infectious Disease provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Smallpox, Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and Strep Throat.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      200 Abraham Flexner Way, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eliot Bassett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bassett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Bassett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Infectious Disease | Geriatrics

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      401 E Chestnut St, Suite 310, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohamad Aldaas is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Aldaas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Neurosyphilis, Strep Throat, and Cryptococcosis. Dr. Aldaas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      913 N Dixie Ave, 
      Elizabethtown, KY 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jiaying Zhang is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Zhang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Encephalitis, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

      University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC

      68 Cavalier Blvd, 
      Florence, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Laporta is a Neurologist in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Laporta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Laporta is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St. Claire Medical Center Inc

      245 Flemingsburg Rd, 
      Morehead, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Damron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Damron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      1237 Woodland Dr, 
      Elizabethtown, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lovegildo Garcia is a Neurologist in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Memory Loss.

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

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      913 N Dixie Ave, 
      Elizabethtown, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Huff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Huff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Huff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

      Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

      1740 Nicholasville Rd, 
      Lexington, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Coleman is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Stroke. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Physiatry | General Surgery
      Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
      Physiatry | General Surgery

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      220 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 1100, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Camilo Castillo is a Physiatrist and a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spinal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bowel, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

      401 E Chestnut St, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Forest Arnold is an Infectious Disease provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Meningitis, Nocardiosis, and Arachnoiditis. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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 Kentucky, US?

      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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