The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors near Chattanooga, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Kadrie Partners

    721 Glenwood Dr Ste 467, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Wyatt is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wyatt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Elise H. Marshall
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marshall is a flight surgeon and Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) in the United States Air National Guard. Prior to joining CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group, she served as a hospitalist at CHI Memorial since 2019. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Mayshan Ghiassi
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications. Dr. Ghiassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Ranjith Babu
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Spine Clinic

    725 Glenwood Drive, Suite E-680, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjith Babu, MD, fellowship trained neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute and CHI Memorial Spine Center, provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain tumors, stroke and other conditions of the brain and spine. Dr. Babu is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He specializes in neurosurgery, or surgery performed on the nervous system – especially the brain and spinal cord.Neurosurgeons are specially trained to diagnose and treat central and peripheral nervous system disorders including brain tumors, brain aneurysms, degenerative spine conditions, peripheral nerve conditions like carpel tunnel and other nerve entrapments. Dr. Babu uses minimally invasive techniques – including innovative, MRI-guided laser therapies – to treat complex and often life-threatening health conditions. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Smith is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Office

    1480 E 3rd St # B, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Hafiz is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hafiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Charles Bonnet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Meningitis
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Office

    513 Dodds Ave Ste 103, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Kraft is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Seizures.

    K B. Meadows
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Primary Care Associates - Glenwood

    725 Glenwood Dr., Suite E-788, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    K Meadows is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Meadows is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Stroke, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Meadows is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul Cornea
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Memorial Medical Group

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W552, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Cornea is an Infectious Disease provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cornea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Infective Endocarditis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Southeast Medical Group

    1067 Riverfront Parkway, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tye Young is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Young has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pachydermoperiostosis, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Stevens is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Group

    1000 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sizemore is an Infectious Disease provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sizemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jake Mckay is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    The Als Clinic And Neurology At Erlanger

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Horne is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Seizures, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    The Als Clinic And Neurology At Erlanger

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fleming is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cleopatra Thurman is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Thurman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, Stroke, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Valadez is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Valadez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, REM Behavior Disorder, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Mills is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Erlanger Neurology

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Baki is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Baki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningitis
    Neurology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Day Breen is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Breen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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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