The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Santa Barbara, CA

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Santa Barbara, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Santa Barbara, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Joseph Aragon
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Aragon is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Aragon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Alois Zauner
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Stroke And Neurovascular Center

    2403 Castillo St, Ste 203, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alois Zauner is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Zauner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Zauner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shenoda is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Shenoda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Taylor Holve
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taylor Holve is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Holve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Moyukh Ghosh
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moyukh Ghosh is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Heart Attack.

    Colin Shafer
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Shafer is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgia Korbakis is a Neurologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Korbakis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Sansum Clinic

    317 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara,, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Boyatt is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara,, California. Dr. Boyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Cottage Health

    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Orias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Angela Pap
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Pap is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Pap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    2400 Bath St, Suite 201, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Watson is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Arterial Embolism.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Santa Barbara Cardiovascular Medical Group Inc

    2400 Bath St Ste 201, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bina Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Santa Barbara Cardiovascular Medical Group Inc

    2400 Bath St Ste 201, 
    Santa Barbara,, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Kumar is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara,, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    836 Anacapa St Unit 20058, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelina Dukesherer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Dukesherer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Cancer, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    South Coast Nuclear Medicine Medical Group Inc

    229 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Hrach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Hrach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Cerebral Palsy, High Cholesterol, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Diener is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Diener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Sansum Clinic Pueblo Multi-Specialty Clinic

    317 West Pueblo Street, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marta Sovilj is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Sovilj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thaddeus Bordofsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Bordofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Delirium Tremens, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    2400 Bath St, Suite 201, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Alton is a Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Alton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    California Retina Consultants

    515 E Micheltorena St Ste C, 
    Santa Barbara, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bordofsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Bordofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, High Cholesterol, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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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