The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Mason City, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Mason City, IA. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Jorgensen is dual board certified in neurology and neurophysiology, and fellowship trained in neurophysiology. Dr. Jorgensen completed medical school in 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City, where he also completed his residency in neurology from 2015-2018 and his fellowship in neurophysiology from 2018-2019 to become dual board certified. What does Dr. Jorgensen enjoy most about his job? ""Building rapport with my patients and helping them to better understand their neurological conditions and what to expect in the future.""". Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Jorgensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Siouxland Infectious Disease Care

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

    Daniel Lamptey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Lamptey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hepatitis, Strep Throat, and Hepatitis C.

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

    MercyOne North Iowa Infectious Disease Care

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sandra Crosara chose the Infectious Diseases medical specialty because she found the wide variety of diseases very interesting. She enjoys working with patients and works to empower them through education about their health and their environment. She loves helping people of all ages and working to improve the health of the community.Dr. Crosara’s clinical interests includes recurrent infections, HIV/AIDS, fever of unknown origin, prevention of infections in the immunocompromised, endocarditis / endovascular infections and vascular and wound care. Dr. Crosara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Crosara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Vemuri, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Vemuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Vemuri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aneesa Afroze, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic. Dr. Afroze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Afroze is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

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

    As a neurologist, Dr. Shah has been trained in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, including diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Her addition to the Institute's neuroscience team means expansion of services, including treatment of patients suffering from neurological disorders such as stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, Epilepsy, and MS. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Casey Rice, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. I'm originally a ""Michigander,"" raised in Brighton, MI but now live happily in Iowa with my wife and kids. I like dad jokes, learning new things and hearing new perspectives, playing guitar at church, and pub trivia. Some of my goals with patients are to listen well and to help people understand their diagnoses and treatments.". Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Puricelli, DO, specializes in neurology at MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Puricelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Puricelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Floyd Valley Clinics — Le Mars

    714 Lincoln St NE, 
    Le Mars, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. He is a neurologist at Floyd Valley clinics Le Mars. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral required

    Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

    1227 E Rusholme St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aloka Amarakone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Amarakone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thurtell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Rearigh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rearigh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

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

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fulton is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Infectious Arthritis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kohout, DO, specializes in neurology at MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kohout is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Jacoby, MD, specializes in neurology at MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Honorio Caceres is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Caceres 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 Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Caceres is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Caceres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Infectious Disease Care

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, Suite 3060, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat A. Motwani, MD is a provider located at MercyOne Genesis Infectious Disease Care in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Motwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Motwani is board certified in American Board(s) Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    MercyOne is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Yarahmadi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yarahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Siouxland Infectious Disease Care

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

    Shola Ogundipe is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Ogundipe 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 SAPHO Syndrome, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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 Mason City, IA?

    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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