The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Stroke near Columbia, MO. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Siddiq is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siddiq is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandi French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. French is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Getzoff is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Getzoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Marroquin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Marroquin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxwell Lazinger is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lazinger 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Stroke, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camilo Gomez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Gomez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Cousins is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Cousins is rated as an Advanced 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, Headache, Meningioma, and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Columbia Radiology Imaging Services LLC

    311 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Butterfield is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Butterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Osteoarthritis.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    1020 Hitt St Fl 3, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navpreet Bains is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bains is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Komal Ashraf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ashraf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Hwang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced 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, Athetosis, Paraplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chicoine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thorkild Norregaard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Norregaard is rated as an Advanced 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 Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Premkumar Chandrasekaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chandrasekaran 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Litofsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Litofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tomoko Tanaka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Carr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Fairview Internal Medicine

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Lease is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lease is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    Neurology Inc PC

    525 N Keene St Ste 301, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Koch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Koch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Myasthenia Gravis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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 Columbia, MO?

    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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