The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in soquel, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near soquel, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
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    Cardiovascular Associates Of Santa Cruz

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajinder Singh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Singh is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Brandt is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brandt is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified , Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Brandt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 4th Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Sawhney is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sawhney is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified , Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Interventional Cardiology - Board Certified. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Western Medical Associates

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1667 Dominican Way, Suite 230, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Shafi is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Shafi is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery - Board Certified, Surgery General Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Shafi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    PAMF - Neurosurgery

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg F, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Blumenfeld is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Blumenfeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Blumenfeld is board certified in Neurosurgery - Board Certified and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Blumenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Associates Of Santa Cruz

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Ochoa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Ochoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ochoa is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ochoa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Associates Of Santa Cruz

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Johnson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Healthcare

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 360, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ciara Harraher is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Harraher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Harraher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Neurosurgery

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 360, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seunggu Han is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Tumor, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Han is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Healthcare

    1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 360, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenli Waters is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Waters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Tumor, and Stroke. Dr. Waters is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thanh Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Vu is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Sturzu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sturzu 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Sturzu is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Sturzu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    2025 Soquel Ave., Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Cruz Center

    2025 Soquel Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Sudduth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sudduth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Sudduth is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    PAMF - FM Soquel Dr

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Hallahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Hallahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hallahan is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty and Internal Medicine. Dr. Hallahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Soquel, CA

    4700 Soquel Dr, 
    Soquel, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Potts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Soquel, California. Dr. Potts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Potts is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Sherman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    PAMF - Cardiology

    2025 Soquel Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fiona Dulbecco is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Dulbecco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure. Dr. Dulbecco is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Dulbecco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Ayyagari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Ayyagari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayyagari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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 soquel, 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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