The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in birmingham, AL

Find the Top Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Meningitis near birmingham, AL. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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42 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 
     (0.9 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.

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

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 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.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 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.

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    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 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

    Office

    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 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.

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

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 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
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 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.

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

    Office

    908 20th St S Ste 250, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 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
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 2, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juliana Coleman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Epilepsy. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Hadley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hadley 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 Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hadley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

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

    Robert Pearlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pearlman 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 Migraine, Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome. Dr. Pearlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

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

    Patrick Pritchard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pritchard 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 Spasticity, Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pritchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Matthew Davis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    James Dowell-Markert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dowell-Markert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Dowell-Markert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Patricia Aiken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Aiken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Cryptococcosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aiken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

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

    Mamerhi Okor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Okor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Okor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Kenyetta Terrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Enlarged Liver, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Endoscopy. Dr. Terrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Ulett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ulett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

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

    Mark Harrigan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Harrigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Harrigan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1530 3rd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Vinikoor is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vinikoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis B, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and Herpes Virus Antenatal Infection. Dr. Vinikoor 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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 birmingham, 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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