The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Mission Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near Mission Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Mission Hills, CA. Of these, 114 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Melikian is an Infectious Disease provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Melikian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Cardenas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Nguyen is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

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    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Neurological Associates Of The Valley Medical Group

    14901 Rinaldi St, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanwal Nayyar is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nayyar has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Wei Mi
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Mi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Lawrence A. Weinberg
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Lawrence Weinberg MD Inc.

    18915 Nordhoff St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Weinberg is a Neurologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Weinberg has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    15451 San Fernando Mission Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Mohan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcal Meningitis, Sepsis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Edwin O. Yellin, M.D., Inc.

    11550 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Yellin is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Yellin has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Coccidioidomycosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy MD Inc.

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 306, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuriy Verpukhovskiy is a Neurologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Verpukhovskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Northeast Valley Health Corp. Pacoima Health Center

    12756 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Pacoima, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pacoima, California. Dr. Sanders has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 305, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Belen Matias is an Infectious Disease provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Matias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nastaran Rafiei is a Neurologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Rafiei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saien Lai is a Neurologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shilpa Wali is a Neurologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Wali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Listeriosis, Epilepsy, Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Wali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Mathisen is an Infectious Disease provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Mathisen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, HIV/AIDS, Cystoisosporiasis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azra Bhimani is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Sylmar, California. Dr. Bhimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    14445 Olive View Dr Rm 2B182, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Jeng is an Infectious Disease provider in Sylmar, California. Dr. Jeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, HIV/AIDS, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    14600 Sherman Way Ste 280, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garbis Apelian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Apelian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Hayven Hurst Infectious Disease, Inc.

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Nazarian is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Encino, California. Dr. Nazarian has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Arachnoiditis, and Pneumonia.

    Mark A. Liker
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Of Los Angeles, Inc.

    16260 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Provides state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting. Dr. Liker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

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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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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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