The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

Find the Top Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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53 providers found
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Experienced 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

    Family And Community Medicine The Miriam Hospital

    180 Corliss St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheston Cunha is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cunha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legionnaire Disease, Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heinrich Elinzano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Elinzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Gasper Neurology LTD

    900 Reservoir Avenue, 
    Cranston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mason Gasper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Gasper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Gasper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westerly Hospital

    25 Wells St, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alin Bortan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Bortan is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Tunkel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Tunkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Division Of Emergency Medical Services

    3 Capitol Hl, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Alexander-Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Alexander-Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, HIV/AIDS, Meningitis, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    South County Health Infectious Disease

    14 Woodruff Ave Ste 1, 
    Narragansett, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Cilley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Osteomyelitis, Babesiosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Neurohealth Inc.

    227 Centerville Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Brecher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Brecher is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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

    Westerly Hospital

    25 Wells St, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Habeeb is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Westerly, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Habeeb 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 Ehrlichiosis, Spotted Fever, Osteomyelitis, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Granite Harbor Business Development LLC

    1 James P Murphy Ind Hwy, 
    West Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Hickey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    900 Douglas Pike, 
    Smithfield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roderick Spears is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Spears 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, Cluster Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    14 Woodruff Ave Ste 1, 
    Narragansett, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Holda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Dr. Holda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cahill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Ultrasound East Providence RI

    375 Wampanoag Trl, 
    Riverside, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennie Johnson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, Meningitis, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Richards is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hassan-Rizvi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hassan-Rizvi 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justine Cormier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Montague is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Montague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, CMV Retinitis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Montague is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    NeuroHealth

    227 Centerville Road, 
    Warwick,, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Drobnis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warwick,, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Drobnis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Drobnis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island, 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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