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

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Ohio, US. Of these, 75 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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79 providers found
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Cincinnati Physicians Co. LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Foreman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Foreman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningitis, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Foreman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Promedica Physicians Internal Medicine-Pediatrics-Fremont

    2575 Hayes Ave Ste 2, 
    Fremont, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hiestand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, Ohio. Dr. Hiestand 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hiestand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Isada is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Isada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Staphylococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Whipple Disease. Dr. Isada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992. Dr. Isada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Octavio Ramilo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ramilo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Parainfluenza, Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Ramilo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Avita Ontario Hospital

    715 Richland Mall, 
    Mansfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Benedict is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mansfield, Ohio. Dr. Benedict is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Bacterial Meningitis, Memory Loss, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Benedict is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premiere Specialists In Infectious Disease LLC

    4316 Dressler Rd NW, 
    Canton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Badie Al Nemr is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Al Nemr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Al Nemr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhimant Dani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021. Dr. Dani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samer Abubakr is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abubakr 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abubakr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Abubakr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Bartley is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bartley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Mediastinitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Bartley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Bartley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Lobbous is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lobbous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Lobbous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Lobbous is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pablo Sanchez is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sanchez 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 Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Congenital Syphilis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summa Physicians LLC

    155 5th St Ne, 
    Barberton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramnath-santosh Ramanathan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Barberton, Ohio. Dr. Ramanathan 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Ramanathan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Marquardt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Marquardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Foot Drop, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Marquardt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Marquardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Holman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Uvulitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Holman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Holman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Ohio Infectious Diseases Assoc

    540 Parmalee Avenue, Suite 610, 
    Youngstown, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arindam Ghatak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Ghatak 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 Arachnoiditis, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghatak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ghatak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joao Gomes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gomes 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gomes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021. Dr. Gomes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Ste 1300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Fichtenbaum is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Fichtenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Fichtenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    24701 Euclid Ave, 
    Euclid, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ankita Desai is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Euclid, Ohio. Dr. Desai 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 Pneumonia, Bacterial Meningitis, Lyme Disease, and Relapsing Fever. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    33 W Rahn Rd Ste 101, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Galbraith is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Galbraith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat. Dr. Galbraith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Spectrum Rehabilitation

    3200 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamposh Kaul is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kaul 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Kaul 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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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