The 20 Best Cryptococcal Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Asheville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cryptococcal Meningitis near Asheville, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Horizon Internal Medicine PLLC

    1380 Eastchester Dr Ste 105, 
    High Point, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 179 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Haque is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3214 Charles B Root Wynd Ste 211, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Masood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Masood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcosis, Myelitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    FKC Charlotte

    3158 Freedom Dr, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peale Chuang is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Freedom

    3158 Freedom Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Fotiadis is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fotiadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Fotiadis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Lower Cape Fear Lifecare

    1414 Physicians Dr, 
    Wilmington, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Providence Park

    10710 Sikes Place, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Konkani, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adit Mahale is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mahale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Mahale is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Mahale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Providence Park

    10710 Sikes Place, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guneet Kochar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Kochar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Fan is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Fan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Carteret Health Care

    3500 Arendell St, 
    Morehead City, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morehead City, North Carolina. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Monroe

    1640-C Campus Park Drive, Suite C, 
    Monroe, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautam Phadke is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Phadke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Phadke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Phadke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Wayne Memorial Hospital Inc

    2700 Wayne Memorial Dr, 
    Goldsboro, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hira Choudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Goldsboro, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis

    Asheville Veteran Medical Center

    1100 Tunnel Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yvonne Dalton-Etheridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Dalton-Etheridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton-Etheridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Read-Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Read-Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Liver Failure, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Read-Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

    155 Memorial Dr, 
    Pinehurst, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Shahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pinehurst, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Neurosyphilis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Cryptococcal Meningitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Shahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Carolina Internal Medicine Associates PA

    4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 100, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaylon Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Drive, 
    Monroe, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Osteomyelitis in Children, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cryptococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    90 Southside Ave Ste 350, 
    Asheville, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Moye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Moye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Moye is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cryptococcal Meningitis?

    Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal infection of the tissues covering the brain and spinal cord. These tissues are called meninges.

    When should I see a Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctors near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctors near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cryptococcal 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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor near Asheville, NC?

    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 Cryptococcal 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 Cryptococcal 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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctors near Asheville, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cryptococcal 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 Cryptococcal Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cryptococcal 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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