The 20 Best Pneumococcal Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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The 20 Best Pneumococcal Meningitis Doctors near Dallas, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Pneumococcal Meningitis near Dallas, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    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 
     (3.5 miles away)
    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 
     (3.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (4.9 miles away)
    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.

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    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 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (3.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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.

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

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolee Estelle is an Infectious Disease provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Estelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Neurosyphilis, Cryptococcosis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

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

    Office

    5151 Maple Ave # 2A, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susana Lazarte is an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lazarte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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

    Dallas County Hospital District

    5151 Maple Ave Ste 2A, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen King is an Infectious Disease provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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

    ICare Infusions PA

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 308, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    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.

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

    Texas Health Infectiouscare

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 308, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Koh is an Internal Medicine provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Koh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are SAPHO Syndrome, Swimming Pool Granuloma, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.

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

    Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates PA

    3500 W Wheatland Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pallavi Batwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Batwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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 near Dallas, TX?

    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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