The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Stroke near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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167 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Bennett is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Ovarian Cancer, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to hike, bird watch and walk my dog. Dr. Coull is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Coull is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Coull is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neurosurgical translational research (temporal lobe epilepsy and spinal cord stimulation), neurosurgical education, reading and swimming. Dr. Weinand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Weinand is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Weinand is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My personal hobby is reading and spending time with family. Dr. Alrabia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Alrabia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Alrabia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    When he is not working, Dr. Lee is a self-described sports fanatic. He particularly enjoys baseball both as a player and as a spectator. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Running, biking, skiing, basketball, travelling with family. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Pilitsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pilitsis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Pilitsis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy music, yoga and spending time with my family and dog. Dr. Lei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lei is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Kafka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kafka is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kafka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ozgur is very enthusiastic about being an educator and sharing his expertise in Neuroradiology with the Residents, Fellows and Medical Students. Dr. Ozgur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ozgur is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ozgur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Udayasankar is an outdoor recreation enthusiast who enjoys running and hiking. Dr. Udayasankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Udayasankar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology, American Board Of Radiology/Pediatric Radiology, and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Udayasankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Teeple is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Teeple is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Koleilat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Koleilat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Northwest Tucson

    1921 W Hospital Dr, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Weidenhammer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Weidenhammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus - Banner University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Middle East History, Geopolitics, International relation studies. Dr. Harahsheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Nile Virus Infection, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Harahsheh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Harahsheh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Banner-University Medical Group

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raza Mushtaq is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Mushtaq is board certified in Neuroradiology- American Board Of Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yazeed Alolayan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Alolayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    575 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denil Shekhat is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shekhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Arizona State Radiology PC

    2492 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Welker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Welker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

    265 West Ina Road, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am active member of my church and serve as a Eucharistic Minister. I am an active recreational tennis player, and enjoy spending time with my wife of over 30 years, and our two miniature Australian Labradoodles. In my spare time, I support my wife in her DIY arts and crafts studio. Dr. Chua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Chua is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chua is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stroke?

    A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

    If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

    A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

    When should I see a Stroke doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stroke 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 Stroke doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Stroke 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 Stroke 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 Stroke doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stroke 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 Stroke doctor that offers video calls?

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