The 20 Best Pneumococcal Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Pneumococcal Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Pneumococcal Meningitis near Illinois, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1701 E Woodfield Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Stoecker is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Stoecker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Stoecker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1701 E Woodfield Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nooruzsabha Ahmed is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1809 N. Mill St., Suite E, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pinsky is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Pinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Lymphangitis.

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    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    13755 Cicero Ave, 
    Crestwood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Yu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Crestwood, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1701 E. Woodfield Rd., Suite 760, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ram Ramani is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Ramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 600, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Anegondhi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Anegondhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Tan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Strep Throat, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine

    Rogers Park Family Medicine SC

    2306 W Touhy Ave Ste C1, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Clancy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Clancy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumococcal Meningitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Dept Of Internal Medicine, 530 Ne Glen Oak, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlynn Patel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Osteomyelitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine

    OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute - Oncology Services

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Lagoski is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Family Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Lagoski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pneumococcal Meningitis. Dr. Lagoski is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bessey Geevarghese is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Geevarghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Relapsing Fever, Typhus, and Blastomycosis.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashif Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Haque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    900 Main St Ste 600, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aline Azar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Katz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mononucleosis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Scrofula, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Prabhakar is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Prabhakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2418 W Indian Trl Ste F, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahel Yirga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Yirga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Kaplan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Blastomycosis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Internal Medicine

    Christie Pharmacy Champaign LLC

    1801 W Windsor Rd, 
    Champaign, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fariha Khatri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Khatri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Jhaveri is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Board Of Trustees Of The Univ. Of Illinois

    808 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Williamson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Cryptococcosis, Arachnoiditis, and HIV/AIDS.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pneumococcal Meningitis?

    Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called the meninges.

    Bacteria are one type of germ that can cause meningitis. The pneumococcal bacteria are one kind of bacteria that causes meningitis.

    When should I see a Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor in Illinois, 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 a Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis doctors in Illinois, 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis doctors in Illinois, 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 a Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pneumococcal 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 a Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor in Illinois, 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 Pneumococcal 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 Pneumococcal 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 Pneumococcal Meningitis doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pneumococcal 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 a Pneumococcal Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pneumococcal 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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