The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in bessemer, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Meningitis near bessemer, AL. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Winfield Fisher-Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fisher-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fisher-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Medical West

    995 9th Ave SW, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    M Chaicharncheep-Beatr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Chaicharncheep-Beatr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Compartment Syndrome, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Chaicharncheep-Beatr is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Pappas is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pappas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Sepsis, Blastomycosis, and Meningitis. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    995 9th Ave SW Ste 305, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohannad Azzam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Azzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azzam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Drs. Simon & Medlock PRTNR.

    832 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Princeton Womens Care

    817 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eva Olariu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Olariu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Olariu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 260, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jitendra Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Susac Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    BHC-Princeton Psychiatry

    200 Beacon Pkwy W Ste 330, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nhan-ai Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    908 20th St S Ste 250, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Hoesley is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hoesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Cryptococcosis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Hoesley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kimberlin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kimberlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Kimberlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mclemore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Riley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Vaphiades is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leland Allen-Iii is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Allen-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Allen-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Birmingham Infectious Diseases PC

    4704 Cahaba River Rd Ste 101D, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Gandhi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Altadena Pharmacy

    4704 Cahaba River Rd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eima Zaidi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Agnihotri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agnihotri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Agnihotri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Rozzelle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rozzelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rozzelle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalist Services Of Alabama

    2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Ste 311, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Al-Duais is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Al-Duais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, and Stroke. Dr. Al-Duais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1720 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Rasmoni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Rasmoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Rasmoni is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Meningitis?

    Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called the meninges.

    When should I see an Meningitis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 an Meningitis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Meningitis doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 Meningitis doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 an Meningitis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 an Meningitis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 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 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 Meningitis doctors near bessemer, AL?

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

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