The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 956 doctor with experience in Stroke near Minnesota, US. Of these, 861 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine

    CentraCare - River Campus Clinic Neurology

    1200 6th Ave N, 
    St Cloud, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    I see patients with stroke, cerebral aneurysms and other brain vascular diseases. I am the medical director for the stroke program at CentraCare - St Cloud Hospital. I practice stroke, endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular diseases and neurocritical care.|My special interests include carotid stenosis, stroke, arteriovenous malformations, cerebrovascular dissections and other cerebrovascular diseases.|Why I Love My Work|I have been passionate about neurology since my medical school. I love stroke because it gives me opportunity to try to save the loved ones and families from a devastating medical problem. Unfortunately, we don’t always have a good treatment option. Trying my best to find the path in a difficult situation, and seeing the patient successfully avoiding a bad outcome give me gratification, and keeps me motivated.|Getting to Know Me|I grew up in warm climate in Pakistan, but have developed love for snow in Minnesota. I love cross-country skiing, snowboarding and having fun with my kids in snow. I like computer programming, 3D printing and precision machining. Dr. Suri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Suri is board certified in United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Neurocritical Care, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Interventional Neurology.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    John Nasseff Neuroscience Specialty Clinic

    310 Smith Ave N Ste 440, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganesh Asaithambi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Asaithambi is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Loy 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Loy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gauriloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Vertigo, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Gauriloff is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Steadman is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, CAPOS Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Steadman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Encarnacion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Headache, and Folliculitis. Dr. Encarnacion is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Creedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Bronchogenic Cyst, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Creedman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lutz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Wensel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Vertigo, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Wensel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wicklund is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wicklund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Consulting Radiologists LTD.

    7595 Anagram Dr, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasha Kayan is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Kayan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kayan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Streib is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Streib is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Herpes Zoster Oticus, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Lanzino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Lanzino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Group Health Plan Inc

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haitham Hussein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hussein 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandra Tummala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Tummala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafer Keser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Keser 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, Wallerian Degeneration, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Klaas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Klaas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Flemming is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Flemming is rated as a Distinguished 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 Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Scharf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Scharf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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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 in Minnesota, 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 Stroke doctor in Minnesota, 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 Stroke doctors in Minnesota, 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 Stroke doctors in Minnesota, 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 Stroke doctor in Minnesota, 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 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 in Minnesota, 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 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 in Minnesota, US?

    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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