The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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149 providers found
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bennett Cua is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Cua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Attack, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Cua is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

    24022 Calle De La Plata Ste 500, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Ard is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Ard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

    24022 Calle De La Plata Ste 500, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Konugres is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Konugres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Apoplexy. Dr. Konugres is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderpal Gujral is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gujral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Stable Angina, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gujral is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 541, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikas Rao is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Absalom Hepner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hepner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Hepner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Loussararian is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Loussararian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Loussararian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 250, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheri Koplik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Koplik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Koplik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tze Ip is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Ip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Ip is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Miyamoto is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Miyamoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Miyamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 385, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basit Rahim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 120, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Suk is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Suk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Ectopic Heartbeat, Fainting, Heart Attack, and Angioplasty. Dr. Suk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    27700 Medical Center Road, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chiedozie Nwagwu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Nwagwu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nwagwu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

    35 Creek Rd, 
    Ivrine, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Tadros is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ivrine, California. Dr. Tadros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Apoplexy, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Pacific Cardiovascular Assoc Med Grp

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Parise is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Parise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Attack. Dr. Parise is board certified in American Board Of Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Office

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 550, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Walters is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hwang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Pegasus Physical Therapy Solutions Inc.

    23521 Paseo De Valencia Ste 303, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Rabbani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Hospitalist Associates Of Saddleback

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 426, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Tabatabai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tabatabai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Narcolepsy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Tabatabai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 an Apoplexy doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Apoplexy doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Apoplexy doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 an Apoplexy doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Apoplexy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Apoplexy 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 an Apoplexy doctor near Mission Viejo, CA?

    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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctors near Mission Viejo, CA?

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

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