The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Samir Shah
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Samir Shah
    Infectious Disease

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    513-636-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samir Shah is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Ste 1300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Leannyn Rotert
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Leannyn Rotert
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Fl 1, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leannyn Rotert is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Rotert is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Jaime Robertson
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Jaime Robertson
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Ste 1300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jaime Robertson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Robertson 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Kavya Patel
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Kavya Patel
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way Ste 1300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kavya Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Nocardiosis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Brandon Foreman
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Brandon Foreman
    Neurology

    Univ. Of Cincinnati Physicians Co. LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Tracy Cable
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Tracy Cable
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Cable is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Cable is rated as an Experienced 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 Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Simona Ferioli
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Simona Ferioli
    Neurology

    Office

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-475-8730
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Simona Ferioli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ferioli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Daniel Kanter
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Daniel Kanter
    Neurology

    University Neurology Inc

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 3200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-475-8272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Kanter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kanter 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Hillary Mount
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Hillary Mount
    Family Medicine

    University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company-Primary Care Network

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 340, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    513-588-5630
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hillary Mount is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Joseph Laporta
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Joseph Laporta
    Neurology

    Office

    260 Stetson St, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    513-558-5478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Laporta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Laporta 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 Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Pamposh Kaul
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Pamposh Kaul
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    513-584-6355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Jennifer Forrester
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Jennifer Forrester
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    200 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Forrester is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Forrester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Hilary Miller
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Hilary Miller
    Infectious Disease

    Uima Hepatology Laboratory

    231 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    513-584-6977
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hilary Miller is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strongyloidiasis, Cryptococcosis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Stephen Kralovic
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Stephen Kralovic
    Infectious Disease

    Uima Hepatology Laboratory

    231 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    513-475-6868
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Kralovic is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kralovic 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 Legionnaire Disease, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. J Michael
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. J Michael
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    513-636-4222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    J Michael is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 139 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Vein of Galen Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Eileen Broomall
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Eileen Broomall
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    513-636-4222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eileen Broomall is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Broomall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Memory Loss, and Athetosis.

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 do I find the best Bacterial Meningitis doctor near Cincinnati, OH?

    You can find a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Bacterial Meningitis doctors near Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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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