The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in East Meadow, NY

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near East Meadow, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Meningitis near East Meadow, NY. Of these, 87 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Burke Cunha
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Winthrop University Hospital

    259 1st St, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burke Cunha is an Infectious Disease provider in Mineola, New York. Dr. Cunha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Legionnaire Disease, Pneumonia, Mononucleosis, and Flu.

    Harika Kalangi
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Harika Kalangi is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Kalangi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Bacterial Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Office

    1530 Front St Ste 400, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Uretsky is a Neurologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Uretsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.

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    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Marc Agulnick MD LLC

    1122 Franklin Ave Ste 106, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Epstein is a Neurosurgery provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnoiditis, Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Eric C. Last
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Wantagh

    2857 Jerusalem Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Last is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Last is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Aladine A. Elsamadicy
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Aladine A. Elsamadicy is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at Donald and Barbra Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health. He completed his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University, where he studied biomedical engineering and mathematics, and was awarded Vanderbilt Top 10 Outstanding Seniors Award. He completed his medical degree at the Duke University School of Medicine where he developed his passion for Neurosurgery and Spine. Dr. Elsamadicy was a Feagin Leadership Scholar and received multiple research awards including the Eugen A. Stead, Jr. Research Scholarship and the B.W. Stiles Scholarship.Dr. Elsamadicy completed his neurosurgery residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he was awarded with the Dennis D. Spencer Award in Academic Achievement, the Resident Teaching Award, and the Paul Kalanithi Award. Before he completed his training, he completed a Pediatric Spine Deformity Fellowship at Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and later served as Chief Resident for the Department of Neurosurgery.Dr. Elsamadicy has published over 250 peer-reviewed publications mostly focused on clinical outcomes research in Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery. Given his work, he was recognized by the North American Spine Society (NASS) 20 Under 40.To Dr. Elsamadicy, the most gratifying part of his profession is the ability to provide meaningful connections with his patients and improve their quality of life through skilled-surgical approaches to the spine.Dr. Elsamadicy currently works in the Northwell Health Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he focuses on treatment of patients with spinal disorders, including spine deformity, scoliosis, degenerative disc disease, cervical/thoracic spinal cord stenosis, myelopathy, spine fractures and more. Dr. Elsamadicy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Dava L. Klirsfeld
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    2200 Northern Boulevard, Suite 205, 
    Greenvale, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dava Klirsfeld is an Infectious Disease provider in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Klirsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Pneumonia, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Yelena Y. Markovskaya
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite M14, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian

    Yelena Markovskaya is an Infectious Disease provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Markovskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis.

    Shaun D. Rodgers
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rodgers is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Michael A. Lefkowitz
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lefkowitz is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Samuel Singer
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Singer is a Neurologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Singer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Cary D. Buckner
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    27005 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cary Buckner is a Neurologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Buckner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Joseph A. Diamond
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joseph Diamond is a Neurologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Michael B. Oey
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Oey is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Oey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Pneumonia, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Osteomyelitis, and Splenectomy.

    Esther B. Sultan
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Catalan, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish

    Esther Sultan is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Sultan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Swimming Pool Granuloma, and Cryptococcosis.

    Henry J. Donaghy
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Donaghy is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Donaghy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, HIV/AIDS, and Strep Throat.

    Angela C. Kim
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Kim is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection, Osteomyelitis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Barbara T. Edwards
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Edwards is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

    Jonathan A. Garellek
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew

    Jonathan Garellek is an Infectious Disease provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Garellek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Mastoiditis, Lymphangitis, and Malaria.

    Natasha Hameed
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Hameed is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

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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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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 East Meadow, NY?

    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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