The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Brain Abscess Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Tennessee, US. Of these, 122 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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

    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Burt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Burt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Burt is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Burt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Highlands Neurosurgery PC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Ste 400E, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jody Helms is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Helms is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Helms is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    403 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benedict Aimua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Aimua is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Attack, Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aimua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Hoover is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hoover 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 Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hoover is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Low Sodium Level, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Taveau is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Taveau 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Taveau is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Taveau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurosurgery, Spine And Rehabilitation

    701 Med Tech Pkwy., Suite 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Serbo Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Selma Kominek is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Kominek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kominek is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kominek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Murfreesboro

    1800 Medical Center Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Wright-Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Wright-Iii 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 Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Wright-Iii is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wright-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    415 Broad St, Suite 410, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Barakam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Barakam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Barakam is board certified in  . Dr. Barakam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Porter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Sawaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Sawaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sawaf is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Eaton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Eaton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Eaton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Acute Cystitis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshit Griwan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Griwan 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Griwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Holt 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 Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Reddick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Reddick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Reddick is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Reddick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joseph Scott first came to Murfreesboro in 2000 after he finished residency because he wanted to come back to Tennessee and live near Knoxville, where he grew up. He spends his time away from work thoroughly enjoying his wife and four children. His family is involved in international mission work, local street ministry and fostering at risk children. Dr. Scott also enjoys reading, writing fiction stories for children, swimming, hiking, camping, playing the violin, and traveling.Dr. Scott joined the Internal Medicine Department at the Murfreesboro Medical Clinic in September 2000 and he has been board certified in Internal Medicine since 2000. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Tennessee Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Scott 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 High Cholesterol, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Scott is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Storey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Storey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Storey is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Storey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robbi Franklin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Franklin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office Of Internal Medicine PC

    2693 Union Avenue Ext Ste 100, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hany Habashy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Habashy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrosis, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Habashy 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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