The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near Tucson, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Fariba Donovan
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As both a practicing physician and a research scientist, I have cultivated a particular interest in medical mycology. Her research focuses on the identification of virulence factors and the interaction of several fungi with the human host. Her goal is to identify and characterize regulatory mechanisms at a post-transcriptional level that have a crucial role in the development of Valley Fever in humans. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Leishmaniasis, Meningitis, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    John Galgiani
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tennis, jazz music and UA basketball. Dr. Galgiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Blastomycosis, Pneumonia, and Meningitis.

    Paul Larson
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cooking, reading and spending quality time with my wife. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

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    Martin Weinand
    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neurosurgical translational research (temporal lobe epilepsy and spinal cord stimulation), neurosurgical education, reading and swimming. Dr. Weinand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Bruce Coull
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to hike, bird watch and walk my dog. Dr. Coull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Saman Nematollahi
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time outdoors and with my family. Dr. Nematollahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Coccidioidomycosis, Strongyloidiasis, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Talha Riaz
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    D A. Perry
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a cinephile with a love of movies that ranges from art house to action, foreign to blockbusters, and most things in between. I also enjoy cooking for other people. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat.

    Danielle Avila
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Avila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Strep Throat, and Endocarditis.

    Michael Avery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking, skiing, golfing, and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Teeple is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Teeple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Sanan is a Neurosurgery provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sanan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yeeck Sim is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Sim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Koleilat is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Koleilat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Valdivia is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Valdivia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anwar Badruddoja is a Neurologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Badruddoja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Pain Medicine

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Reynolds is a Pain Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Migraine.

    Mansour Mathkour
    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

    265 West Ina Road, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    I’m passionate about advancing spine care through surgical innovation, outcomes research, and medical education, and I remain actively engaged in mentorship and clinical teaching. My clinical interests span minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine reconstruction, spinal oncology, and deformity correction, with a strong focus on personalized, evidence-based care.Outside of the operating room, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and supporting health outreach programs. I’m also involved in global neurosurgery initiatives aimed at improving access to advanced spine care in underserved regions. Fluent in English and Arabic, I strive to provide inclusive, culturally attuned care that respects the backgrounds and needs of every patient I serve. Dr. Mathkour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Split Spinal Cord Malformation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Nathan B. Price
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Banner - University Medicine Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    6261 North La Cholla Boulevard, Suite 131, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My interests are infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship, quality improvement and medical education. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Shingles, Paronychia, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tirdad Zangeneh is an Internal Medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Zangeneh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Nocardiosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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 Tucson, AZ?

    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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