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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Van Nuys, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 713 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Van Nuys, CA. Of these, 572 are Experienced, 116 are Advanced and 25 are Distinguished.

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    Sam J. Kalioundji
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice

    18406 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks,, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vahan Koshkaryan is an Internal Medicine provider in Sherman Oaks,, California. Dr. Koshkaryan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arterial Embolism, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks,, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sridhar Reddy is a Cardiologist in Sherman Oaks,, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Arterial Embolism.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 504, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Vahdat is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Vahdat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Block, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vahdat is currently accepting new patients.

    Zouheir H. Elias
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Zouheir H. Elias, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and to maintain wellness. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Jahandar R. Saleh
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Jahandar R. Saleh, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jahandar R. Saleh has been in practice for over 12 years, his philosophy is to treat patients like family members and spends his time listening to their concerns in order to address each problem individually. His patients communicate that he is extremely thorough with treatment plans and leaves no possibilities of care unturned. Dr Saleh focuses on both the patient’s concerns and seeks innovative approaches to patient problems. He prides himself on being a patient advocate and delivering the best care possible to each individual person. Dr. Saleh promotes a patient-centered approach, remaining current with new data and techniques for the benefit of his patients. Dr. Saleh takes great interest in outdoor hobbies such as hiking, playing ping pong, and traveling.I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Saleh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Leo Polosajian
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    7640 Tampa Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leo Polosajian is a Cardiologist in Reseda, California. Dr. Polosajian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Polosajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    14411 Hamlin Street, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Higgins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Epic Cardiology

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Ste 308, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Tanbe is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Tanbe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Necrosis.

    Sahar Sohrabian
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    15503 Ventura Boulevard, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sahar Sohrabian is a Cardiologist in Encino, California. Dr. Sohrabian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks,, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subir Bhatia is a Cardiologist in Sherman Oaks,, California. Dr. Bhatia has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Orchiectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    18226 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Have done my advanced cardiovascular training in coronary artery disease, coronary artery stenting, peripheral vascular disease, endovascular stenting, venous insufficiency, DVT, Structural heart disease at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York. I bring my expertise to San Fernando Valley area to help patient with their cardiovascular need. Helping other cardiologist for their complex cases and expert opinions.Provide best and most advance cardiovascular care to my patients. Dr. Lala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Varicose Veins, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    18226 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehran Khorsandi is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Khorsandi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Saman Fakheri, MD

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Fakheri is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Fakheri has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group

    14901 Rinaldi St Ste 110, 
    Mission Hills,, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel El is a Cardiologist in Mission Hills,, California. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Apoplexy, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Sean S. Armin
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Brain And Spine Center Of Southern California

    12626 Riverside Dr, Ste 103, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Armin is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Valley Village, California. Dr. Armin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Tarlov Cysts, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Armin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    18663 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Shenkman is a Cardiologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Shenkman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angina.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarkis Baghdasarian is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Panorama City, California. Dr. Baghdasarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Attack, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Apoplexy. Dr. Baghdasarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center - Vascular Surgery Department

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Azzam is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Azzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Attack, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Azzam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13652 Cantara St, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Wong is a Cardiologist in Panorama City, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Chagas Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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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