The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in gainesville, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Meningitis near gainesville, GA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Charpentier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Charpentier 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 Transient Global Amnesia, Dravet Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Charpentier is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2005. Dr. Charpentier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kannan Narayana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Narayana is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Narayana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Narayana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inpatient Neurology

    743 Spring Street Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjunath Markandaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Markandaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Markandaya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2008 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care - 2021. Dr. Markandaya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 500, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Archer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Archer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Archer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Archer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1515 River Place, Suite 200, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Tummala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tummala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy - 2017. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Medical Center

    743 Spring St NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Whitlock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Whitlock 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 Meningocele, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Meningitis. Dr. Whitlock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Medical Center

    743 Spring St NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic - Jordanian, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Budder Siddiqui is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Siddiqui 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Medical Center

    743 Spring St NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Balding is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Balding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Balding is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    743 Spring St NE Ste 710, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Velez-Oquendo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Velez-Oquendo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Mouth, Bullae, Sepsis, and Lactic Acidosis.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Infectious Disease

    1515 River Place, Suite 340, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Bressler is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Bressler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2002 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2026. Dr. Bressler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Neurosurgery

    1270 Friendship Road, Suite 110, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betsy Grunch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Grunch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Grunch is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2015. Dr. Grunch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Infectious Disease

    1515 River Place, Suite 340, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Merin Varghese is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Varghese is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2018 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Varghese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Infectious Disease

    1515 River Place, Suite 340, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joong Kwon is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2007, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2010, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 2008. Dr. Kwon 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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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 gainesville, GA?

    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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