The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near Charleston, SC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Charleston, SC. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Meningitis
    Distinguished in Meningitis

    Office

    96 Jonathan Lucas St Ste 301, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Patel is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    General Surgery

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Kicielinski is a General Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kicielinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aljoeson Walker is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Larrew is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Larrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Subependymoma, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishant Trivedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Kikuchi Disease, Lymphadenitis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Saway is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Saway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Subependymoma, Cystic Hygroma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mckinnon is an Infectious Disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mckinnon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Pediatric Neurology

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Koch is a Pediatric Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Migraine, Seizures, and GAPO Syndrome.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lueking is an Infectious Disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lueking is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Listeriosis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parneet Grewal is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Arachnoiditis, CAPOS Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Teixeira is an Internal Medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Teixeira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    MUSC Health General Surgery At Rutledge Tower

    135 Rutledge Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gnann is an Infectious Disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gnann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Nocardiosis, Genital Herpes, and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lowe is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Varma is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Istvan Takacs is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Takacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Vandergrift is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Vandergrift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lena is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Spiotta is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Spiotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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 Charleston, SC?

    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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