The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 190 doctor with experience in Meningitis near needham, MA. Of these, 180 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Babinski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Babinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Migraine, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Babinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospitalists

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jonathan Crocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Crocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Meningitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crocker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Tsokos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsokos is rated as an Experienced 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 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Tsokos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsokos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Hylek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hylek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiac Ablation, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Hylek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Massgeneral For Children At Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2000 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gigi Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massgeneral For Children At Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2000 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bevin Hearn is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Hearn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Center For Virology And Vaccine Research

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan Barouch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Barouch 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 HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Zika Virus Disease, and COVID-19. Dr. Barouch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barouch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Auburn Healthcare At Arlington

    22 Mill St Ste 208, 
    Arlington, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcia Chatfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Chatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Chatfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Fish Center For Women's Health

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 402 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sigal Yawetz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Yawetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Yawetz is board certified in Infectious Disease. Dr. Yawetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Graham Headache Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4H, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mcgeeney is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcgeeney 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 Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Mcgeeney is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Mcgeeney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1153 Centre St Ste 5, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamik Bhattacharyya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhattacharyya is rated as an Advanced 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 Encephalitis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Neurosarcoidosis, Spinal Fusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bhattacharyya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Conor Stack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Epidural Abscess. Dr. Stack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lasalvia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lasalvia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, and Splenectomy. Dr. Lasalvia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lasalvia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Aronson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Aronson 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 Subdural Hematoma, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Aronson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Aronson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Alonso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Alonso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Larnard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Larnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Larnard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Larnard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Smith is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caleb Mcentire is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcentire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome. Dr. Mcentire is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Mcentire is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Zurawski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zurawski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Gerstmann Syndrome, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Zurawski is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Zurawski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Patel is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patel 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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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 needham, MA?

    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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