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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near centerville, OH. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
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    Dayton Center For Neurological Disorders Inc.

    1975 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    937-439-6186
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ethan Gilde is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Gilde 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Gilde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dayton Center For Neurological Disorders Inc

    1975 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, 
    Centerville, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    937-439-6186
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Ramquist is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Ramquist 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Ramquist is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Ramquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Satish K. Sarvepalli
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Satish K. Sarvepalli
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    33 W Rahn Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.8 miles away)
    937-433-8990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Satish Sarvepalli is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Sarvepalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Sarvepalli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. James H. Galbraith
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. James H. Galbraith
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    33 W Rahn Rd Ste 101, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    937-433-8990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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

    Dr. Kunal R. Desai
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Kunal R. Desai
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    33 W Rahn Rd Ste 101, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    937-433-8990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Desai is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dayton Children's Hospital

    3333 W Tech Rd, 
    Miamisburg, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    937-641-3080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mahesh Chikkannaiah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miamisburg, Ohio. Dr. Chikkannaiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Chikkannaiah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Joseph M. Garland
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Joseph M. Garland
    Family Medicine

    Premier Health Primary Care - Brown Street

    1715 Brown St # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (6.6 miles away)
    937-345-3850
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Garland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Garland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cirrhosis, Kikuchi Disease, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Garland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Ryan Q. Simon
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Ryan Q. Simon
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Wright State Physicians Inc

    1222 S Patterson Blvd Ste 220, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (7.9 miles away)
    937-223-5350
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Simon is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Simon 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 H Influenzae Meningitis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumococcal Meningitis. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. James M. Klatte
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. James M. Klatte
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dayton Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Plz, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (10.1 miles away)
    937-641-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Klatte is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Klatte 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis, Infectious Arthritis, Pyomyositis, and Relapsing Fever. Dr. Klatte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dayton Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Plz, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (10.1 miles away)
    937-641-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Wasylyshen-Velasco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Wasylyshen-Velasco is rated as an Experienced 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Dehydration, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Malnutrition, and Myringotomy. Dr. Wasylyshen-Velasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Martin J. Schear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Dr. Martin J. Schear
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2037 Needmore Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (13.4 miles away)
    937-276-5901
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Schear is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Schear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sciatica. Dr. Schear 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 near centerville, 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 centerville, 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 centerville, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Bacterial Meningitis doctors near centerville, 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 centerville, 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 centerville, 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 centerville, 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 centerville, 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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