The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Bronx, NY. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Montefiore Weiler Hospital

    1825 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Shapouran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shapouran 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 Stroke, Septic Arthritis, Bacterial Meningitis, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda I. Anosike, MD, MPH, is Director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Anosike’s clinical focus is on the treatment of various infectious diseases in healthy children, adolescents and young adults as well as those with complex medical conditions and the immunocompromised. She is co-lead for the pediatric COVID-19 monoclonal antibody program, antimicrobial/diagnostic stewardship program and global health. Dr. Anosike is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, H Influenzae Meningitis, and COVID-19.

    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis

    New York Presbyterian Hospital

    177 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Thakur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Thakur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis
    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 340, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished 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 H Influenzae Meningitis, Flu, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Axsom is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Axsom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

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

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Sue is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sue 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Infantile Neutropenia, Hepatoblastoma, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Sue is board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Sue is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dysautonomia Center LLP

    530 1st Ave Ste 9Q, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Gonzalez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Familial Dysautonomia.

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

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Harika Kalangi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kalangi 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 Meningitis, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Bacterial Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis. Dr. Kalangi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    BronxCare Health System

    Bronx, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eghosa Omoregie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Omoregie 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Headache.

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

    Sheldon Medical Care PC

    2435 Jerome Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Motibhai Talpada is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Talpada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Phantom Limb Pain, and Bacterial Meningitis.

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

    Office

    1 E Tremont Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julio Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Ramirez 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Flu.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Office

    177 Fort Washington Ave # F, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernanda Carvalho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Carvalho 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Apoplexy.

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

    Office

    506 Malcolm X Blvd # 522, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Absalon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Absalon 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 Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Bacterial Meningitis, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Emergency Medicine

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cappi Lay is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lay 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Abscess, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonam Verma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Neuroscience Institute At Hackensack University Medical Center

    360 Essex Street, Suite 303, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kananeh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kananeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kananeh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorry Rubin is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rubin 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, Osteomyelitis in Children, Kawasaki Disease, and Diarrhea. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Pediatrics

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tosi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tosi 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, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Infant Botulism, and Congenital Syphilis.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Caplivski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Caplivski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strongyloidiasis, Chikungunya, and Ehrlichiosis.

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

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Ratner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ratner 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Neonatal Sepsis, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Measles.

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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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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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