The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 336 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Tennessee, US. Of these, 308 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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336 providers found
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Education Assistance Corporation

    105 W Park Dr, Suite 2a, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dima Youssef is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Endocarditis, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis. Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    615 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parasbhai Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Patel 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 Infective Endocarditis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    615 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lamis Ibrahim is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine, Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    2204 Pavilion Drive, Suite 200, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Steptoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Steptoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Steptoe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Steptoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    403 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benedict Aimua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Aimua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aimua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology Outpatient

    3 Professional Park Drive, Suite 31, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Hyder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hyder 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hyder is board certified in   and Neurology. Dr. Hyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Internal Medicine

    150 E Broadway, 
    Newport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candi Overholt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport, Tennessee. Dr. Overholt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Hypertension. Dr. Overholt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Overholt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    BHMA Hospitalists- BRMC

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fnu Warsha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Warsha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lemierre Syndrome, Pulmonary Sequestration, Neurosarcoidosis, and Tonsillitis. Dr. Warsha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Johnson City Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 240, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Hoover is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hoover is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    FirstChoice Internal Medicine

    301 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 280, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Proffitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Proffitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Proffitt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Proffitt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    615 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Krolikowski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Krolikowski 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 SAPHO Syndrome, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Krolikowski is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krolikowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral required

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Infectious Disease

    4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 200, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Krolikowski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Krolikowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SAPHO Syndrome, Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Krolikowski is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krolikowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Holt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Holt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Porter 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Failure, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Obinna Daniel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Daniel 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 Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Daniel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akshit Griwan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Griwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Sepsis. Dr. Griwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohan Banan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Banan 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 Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Banan is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Team Health

    265 Brookview Centre Way, Ste 400, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikas Mohindra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Mohindra 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mohindra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mohindra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bukola Afilaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Afilaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Afilaka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Afilaka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    415 Broad St, Suite 410, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Barakam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Barakam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Barakam is board certified in  . Dr. Barakam 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 in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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