The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Saddle Brook, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1323 doctor with experience in Stroke near Saddle Brook, NJ. Of these, 1028 are Experienced, 184 are Advanced, 82 are Distinguished and 18 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Olajide Williams, MD, MS is a Professor of Neurology and Vice Dean of Community Health at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is also Vice Chair of the Department of Neurology and a specialist in the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and a clinical neurologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He attained his medical degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, and completed his neurology residency and neuromuscular fellowship training at The Neurological Institute of New York. Dr. Williams also holds a Master of Science degree from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.Dr. Williams is a world-renowned leader in stroke disparities and community-based behavioral intervention research. He is founder and chair of Hip Hop Public Health, an internationally recognized organization that creates and implements multimedia public health interventions that target and engage young people in the health of their families and communities. He is a principal investigator of multiple NIH investigator-initiated awards, and MPI of the Cancer/CVD Center to Improve disease Outcomes through Multi-level and Multi-generational approaches Unifying Novel Interventions and Training health EquiTy (COMMINTY) in New York.An influential clinician-educator, Dr. Williams is a member of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) Virginia Apgar Academy of Medical Educators, and an inaugural member of the VP&S Academy of Community and Public Service. In addition to teaching courses on clinical practice and neuroscience to VP&S medical students, he is actively engaged in addressing healthcare disparities and promoting greater diversity and inclusion in academic medicine. Dr. Williams is co-director of the Columbia Center for Community Health at the Jerome Green Science Center where he leads pioneering initiatives including the Community Health Worker Stroke Prevention program.Dr. Williams has published numerous scholarly articles, including the book ""Stroke Diaries"", and received many prestigious international, national, and regional awards, such as the European Stroke Research Foundation Investigator of the Year award, two-time Columbia University Outstanding Teacher of the Year award for the Major Clinical Year, American Heart Association’s Trailblazer award, and a National Humanism in Medicine award from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Dr. Williams has been named on Fast Company Magazine’s 100 Most Creative People list, Root 100’s most influential Blacks in America list, and New York Magazine's Best Doctors list. He sits on several nonprofit boards including the Board of Directors for the Partnership for a Healthier America, whose honorary chair is former First Lady Michelle Obama.". Dr. Williams is rated as an Elite 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Williams is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market Street, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Averill is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Averill is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Averill is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market Street, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uri Adler is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Adler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Adler is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    The Medical Group Of New Jersey-Hackensack Neurology

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subasini Dash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Dash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Dash is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Gizzi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Gizzi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gizzi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colum Amory is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Amory is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Amory is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randolph Marshall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Willey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Willey 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), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willey is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Elkind is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Elkind is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Noma, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), CACH Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Claassen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Claassen is rated as an Elite 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Stroke, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Claassen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    IGEA Brain And Spine

    905 Allwood Road, Suite 105, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ciro Randazzo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Randazzo 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 Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Randazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hediyeh Baradaran is a board-certified radiologist specializing in neuroradiology. She is an associate professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian. Dr. Baradaran serves as chief of the Division of Neuroradiology at Columbia. Dr. Baradaran’s clinical and research expertise is focused on cerebrovascular disease and stroke imaging. She has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and is the recipient of multiple research and career development awards, including the Scholar Award in Neuroradiology from the American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR), the General Electric Radiology Research Award Fellowship (GERRAF), and the Women in Neuroradiology Leadership Development Scholarship. After earning her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Baradaran completed residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she served as chief resident. She continued at Weill Cornell for fellowship training in neuroradiology. She holds a Master of Science in clinical investigation from the University of Utah. Dr. Baradaran is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Headache, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Baradaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    300 Market St, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Lee is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Foot Drop, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Encephalitis Lethargica.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 907, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kangmin Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 907, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Kaptain is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kaptain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kaptain is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 907, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ugo Paolucci is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Paolucci 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, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Paolucci is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Suhel Hussain Ahmed MDoffice

    357 Prospect Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhel Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Hackensack Radiology Group, PA

    30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Radiology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Monoky is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Monoky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Stroke. Dr. Monoky is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Neuroscience Institute At Hackensack University Medical Center

    360 Essex Street, Suite 303, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kananeh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kananeh 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, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kananeh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Hackensack Radiology Group, PA

    30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Radiology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadim Spektor is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Spektor 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 Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Headache, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Spektor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology.

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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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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 Saddle Brook, NJ?

    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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