The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Riverside, CA

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near Riverside, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Riverside, CA. Of these, 99 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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103 providers found
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Girgis is a Neurologist in Riverside, California. Dr. Girgis has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Kharazmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Kharazmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Kienbock's Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    UCR Neurology/Pain Management

    3390 University Ave Ste 100, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lama Al is a Neurologist in Riverside, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Headache, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ocala Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    1431 SW 1st Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dewid Zayas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Zayas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    California Advanced Surgical Specialists

    4510 Brockton Ave Ste 175, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Douglas is a Neurosurgery provider in Riverside, California. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Douglas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare

    4371 Latham St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edy Hasrouni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Hasrouni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Sideroblastic Anemia.

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

    Sudhakar Venkata Mallela, Md, Inc

    6885 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhakar Mallela is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Riverside, California. Dr. Mallela has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Persichino is an Infectious Disease provider in Riverside, California. Dr. Persichino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pustules, Osteomyelitis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Persichino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Casassa is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Casassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Loma Linda University Neurology

    11370 Anderson St Ste B100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Firas Bannout is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Bannout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Losey is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Losey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE).

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth De Los Reyes is a Neurosurgery provider in Fontana, California. Dr. De Los Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. De Los Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Office

    11370 Anderson St Ste 2600, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandran Promodkumar is a Neurosurgery provider in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Promodkumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bravo is a Neurologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Bravo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Meningitis.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Loma Linda Univ Anesthesiology Medical Group Inc

    11234 Anderson St, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rogstad is an Infectious Disease provider in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Rogstad has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, Cryptococcosis, Actinomycosis, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Ali H. Mesiwala
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Chaparral Medical Group

    401 E Highland Ave, Ste 252, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our compassionate and dedicated spine surgeons and pain management specialists are recognized as leaders in performing the most up-to-date minimally invasive procedures for patients suffering from spinal injuries and damage, or for our patients with chronic pain. Our goal is to provide patients with the least invasive medical approach, and better and faster recovery times and surgical outcomes. Dr. Mesiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    San Manuel

    11980 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Grand Terrace, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Welsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Terrace, California. Dr. Welsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoiditis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Costales is an Infectious Disease provider in Colton, California. Dr. Costales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farbod Farmand is a primary care provider, practicing in Nephrologist in Colton, California. Dr. Farmand has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

    400 N Pepper Ave, 
    Colton, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Yaopruke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Colton, California. Dr. Yaopruke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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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