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

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The 20 Best Pneumococcal Meningitis Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Pneumococcal Meningitis near Texas, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Javed M. Akram
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Infectious Disease Associate

    2214 Emery St, Ste 220, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Javed Akram is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Denton, Texas. Dr. Akram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Leptospirosis, Pneumonia, and Pneumococcal Meningitis.

    Katia V. Brown
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Care - Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 308 PB3, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Katia Brown is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Catolica Santiago de Guayaquil then went on to complete her internal medicine internship and residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in Atlanta, GA. She is fellowship-trained in infectious diseases from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Prior to joining InfectiousCare, Dr. Brown was in private practice in South Texas. She then served as an assistant professor for the Division of Infectious Diseases at UT Southwestern where she provided primary care services and education to patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She is a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America/HIV Medicine Association and the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Brown is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Distinguished in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Harris Health-Quentin Mease Rehab

    3601 N Macgregor Way, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodrigo Hasbun is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hasbun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Staphylococcal Meningitis.

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    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

    Children's Medical Center - Dallas

    5060 Southwestern Medical Ave., Bldg. E Ste E1100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Evans is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, H Influenzae Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Cat Scratch Disease.

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Infectious Disease

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gokhan Kalkan is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kalkan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Cat Scratch Disease, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatric Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

    UT Southwestern - Pediatrics

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kahn is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, H Influenzae Meningitis, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Shane C. Alexander
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Care - Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 308 PB3, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Although Dr. Shane Alexander recently called New York City home, he is a native Texan. He earned his medical degree and a Master of Public Health at the UNTHSC Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine/School of Public Health in Fort Worth. He went on to complete his internal medicine residency training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Amarillo, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Alexander completed his fellowship training in Infectious Diseases from the esteemed Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York City. He is board-certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases.Dr. Alexander's areas of special focus and research include exploration of the patterns of infectious diseases in cancer patients and investigating factors that impact outcomes in opportunistic fungal infections. As an advocate for infection control and antimicrobial stewardship, Dr. Alexander has served on several related committees during his residency and fellowship training.He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Dallas County Medical Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Pustules.

    Kevin B. Golden
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    1025 College Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Golden is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Marcela Campo
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Center For Infectious Diseases At The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX

    17198 St. Luke's Way, Suite 250 (MAC I), 
    The Woodlands, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Marcela Campo is an experienced infectious disease physicians. Medical School: Universidad del Valle, Colombia Internal Medicine Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Infectious Diseases Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/MD Anderson Cancer Center HIV Medicine Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Campo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Cellulitis.

    Charles Sims
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease | Family Medicine

    Center For Infectious Diseases At The Woodlands Hospital - The Woodlands, TX

    17198 St. Luke's Way, Suite 250 (MAC I), 
    The Woodlands, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Sims, MD, is a board-certified infectious disease specialist. Born and raised in Corpus Christi, Dr. Sims completed his bachelor’s degree at Rice University and then earned his medical degree at the UT Health Science Center at Houston. After finishing school, Dr. Sims joined the United States Navy, where he completed his internship at Naval Medical Center San Diego. He then participated in a Fellowship in Hyperbaric and Diving Medicine and later became an Undersea Medical Officer for the U.S. Navy. After finishing his service, Dr. Sims participated in an Infectious Disease Fellowship at the UT Health Science Center at Houston and MD Anderson Cancer Center.  He then started a private practice in Conroe and The Woodlands, where he served the community for 14 years. He has since joined Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Group as an Area Medical Director and an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Sims also serves the community as the Local Health Authority for Montgomery County. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, an OB/GYN, and their four kids. Dr. Sims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and SAPHO Syndrome.

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

    Office

    2660 Scripture St Ste 120, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mckinney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Mckinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    1102 Bates Ave Ste 1150, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Taylor is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top area of expertise is Pneumococcal Meningitis.

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

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Blanton is an Infectious Disease provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Blanton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Typhus, Rickettsialpox, Spotted Fever, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.

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

    Bacel Nseir MD LLC

    8042 Wurzbach Rd Ste 280, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Berkowitz is an Infectious Disease provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Leukemoid Reaction, Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Pediatrics

    Pediatric Infectious Disease Associates, PA

    7922 Ewing Halsell Dr Ste 270, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Atkins is a Pediatrics provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Atkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Syphilis, Cat Scratch Disease, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Atkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Communicare Health Centers

    1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 365, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Cisneros is an Infectious Disease provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cisneros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Healy is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Healy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pertussis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Neonatal Sepsis.

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

    ICare Infusions PA

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 308, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gebre Tseggay is an Infectious Disease provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tseggay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pustules, Strep Throat, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    James Cutrell
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Cutrell is an Infectious Disease provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cutrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Swimming Pool Granuloma, HIV/AIDS, Nocardiosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

    Sheldon Kaplan
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
    Infectious Disease

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Kaplan is an Infectious Disease provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infectious Arthritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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