The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required
    399 Revolution Dr, Suite 580, 
    Somerville, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carson Quinn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Somerville, Massachusetts. Dr. Quinn is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tuberculous Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Malley is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Malley 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 Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Malley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Berkshire Internists Of BMC

    777 North St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Aucoin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Aucoin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Myelitis.

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

    Berkshire Internists Of BMC

    777 North St, 
    Pittsfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Glantz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Glantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Manice is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Manice is rated as an Advanced 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 Bacterial Meningitis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Meningitis, and Mastoiditis.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wessels is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wessels is rated as an Advanced 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Staphylococcal Meningitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Wessels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Dvorin is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dvorin is rated as an Advanced 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 Malaria, Bacterial Meningitis, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum. Dr. Dvorin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Savage is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Savage is rated as an Advanced 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 Bacterial Meningitis, Staphylococcal Meningitis, Meningitis, and Arachnoiditis. Dr. Savage is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Johnston is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced 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 Lyme Disease, Bacterial Meningitis, Visceral Larva Migrans, and Toxocariasis. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mari Nakamura is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced 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 COVID-19, Bacterial Meningitis, Arachnoiditis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Nakamura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Petersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumonia, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Petersen is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Moffitt is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Moffitt 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Bacterial Meningitis, Malaria, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum. Dr. Moffitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    670 Albany St Ste 6, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Pelton is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pelton 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 Strep Throat, Pneumonia, Flu, and Pneumococcal Meningitis. Dr. Pelton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonah Zuflacht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zuflacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Brain Abscess, Seizures, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zuflacht is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zuflacht is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Partners In Internal Medicine

    123 Summer Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    George Abraham is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Abraham 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abraham is board certified in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Infectious Disease-Springfield-Chestnut Street

    759 Chestnut St, 
    Springfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Artenstein is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Artenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis and Meningitis.

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

    Athol Hospital

    2033 Main St, 
    Athol, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vinod Mohan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Athol, Massachusetts. Dr. Mohan 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 Hepatitis C, Infective Endocarditis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Mohan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center West Campus

    1 Deaconess Rd, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Denkinger is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Denkinger 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 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and Tuberculous Meningitis.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chase Parsons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Croup, and Cellulitis. Dr. Parsons is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Division Of Infectious Diseases

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Kim is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome. Dr. Kim 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 in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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