The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near North Carolina, US. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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95 providers found
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Cook is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Asher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Asher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Asher is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Asher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Turner is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vagotomy. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Zomorodi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Zomorodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Hsu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Chordoma, Nerve Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Gaston Family Health Services Inc.

    3114 W Main St, 
    Claremont, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Hardee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claremont, North Carolina. Dr. Hardee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Cellulitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Necrosis. Dr. Hardee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Spine And Neurosurgery Center

    7 Vanderbilt Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lytle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Lytle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Lytle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dylan Ryan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Horner Syndrome, Brain Tumor, Brain Abscess, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd., Annex Bldg. 1st Floor, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelash Punjabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Punjabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Punjabi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Punjabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral required

    Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Ballantyne

    14135 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Cheatle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cheatle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Cheatle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anoop Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonal Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Grant is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Medulloblastoma, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Focused Practice Pediatric Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Carolinas Medical Center

    1000 Blythe Blvd., Annex Bldg. 1st Floor, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Yancey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Yancey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sepsis, Subdural Hematoma, Liver Failure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yancey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yancey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Stanly

    301 Yadkin St., 
    Albemarle, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nirav Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albemarle, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Stanly

    301 Yadkin St., 
    Albemarle, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Ovu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albemarle, North Carolina. Dr. Ovu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Sepsis, CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ovu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Mercy

    2001 Vail Ave., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Cottle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cottle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Sickle Cell Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cottle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cottle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jairon Downs is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Downs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Downs is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitat, Physical Medicine & Rehabilita. Dr. Downs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Stanly

    301 Yadkin St., 
    Albemarle, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenny Hinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Albemarle, North Carolina. Dr. Hinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hinson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess doctor in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess doctors in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess doctors in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess doctor in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctor in North Carolina, 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctors in North Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess 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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