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    MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Iowa, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    95 providers found
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nandakumar Narayanan is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniel Lamptey
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne Siouxland Infectious Disease Care

      624 Jones Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Lamptey is an Infectious Disease provider in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Lamptey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hepatitis, Strep Throat, and Hepatitis C.

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      Sandra Crosara
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne North Iowa Infectious Disease Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandra Crosara is an Infectious Disease provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Crosara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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      Ravi Vemuri
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

      411 Laurel Street, Suite A120, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravi Vemuri is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Vemuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumonia.

      Aneesa Afroze
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aneesa Afroze is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Afroze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis.

      Sangeeta Shah
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Advanced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

      2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Casey Rice
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

      411 Laurel Street, Suite A120, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Casey Rice is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rice 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 Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat.

      Mark Puricelli
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Advanced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Puricelli is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Puricelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thurtell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Thurtell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      933 E Pierce St, Methodist Jennie Edmundson, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amir Gholami is an Infectious Disease provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Gholami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strep Throat. Dr. Gholami is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lindsey Rearigh is an Infectious Disease provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rearigh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Rearigh is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Fulton is an Infectious Disease provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Nocardiosis, Infectious Arthritis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Fulton is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Grose is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Grose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chickenpox, Shingles, Oral Herpes, and Meningitis. Dr. Grose is currently accepting new patients.

      Keith Kohout
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Kohout is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

      Michael Jacoby
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Alireza Yarahmadi
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Shola Ogundipe
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      MercyOne Siouxland Infectious Disease Care

      624 Jones Street, 0, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shola Ogundipe is an Infectious Disease provider in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Ogundipe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are SAPHO Syndrome, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

      Kyle Jorgensen
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Jorgensen is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Heike Schmolck
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Hydrocephalus.

      Kelli Badker
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelli Badker is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Badker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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 in Iowa, US?

      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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