The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, GA

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Gainesville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Gainesville, GA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Mitchell Davis
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Davis is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Davis has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elia Abboud
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elia Abboud is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Abboud has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

    Manivannan Veerasamy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manivannan Veerasamy is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Veerasamy has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arterial Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Veerasamy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Timothy Scully
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Scully is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Scully has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Scully is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen Henry
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Henry is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Henry has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

    Jay Joseph
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Joseph is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Joseph has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Krishna Yarlagadda
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine

    1285 Sims Street, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Yarlagadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Yarlagadda has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute Interventional Cardiology

    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 200, 
    Gainesville,, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeh-wei Cheng is a Cardiologist in Gainesville,, Georgia. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Mudassar Ahmed
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mudassar Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Stephane Rinfret
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephane Rinfret is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Rinfret has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Rinfret is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey Charpentier
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Charpentier is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Charpentier has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Dravet Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Charpentier is currently accepting new patients.

    Ugochukwu Egolum
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 480, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ugochukwu Egolum is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Egolum has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Egolum is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan Kerrick
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurology

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kerrick is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Kerrick has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kerrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Falgun Patel
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Falgun Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Sung Lee
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurology

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Neurointerventional Surgery

    1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sung Lee is a Neurologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Sudhakara Chennareddy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhakara Chennareddy is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Chennareddy has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Chennareddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Salil Patel
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Clinic Of North Georgia

    1475 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salil Patel is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan Whitney
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Whitney is a Cardiologist in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Whitney has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Whitney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Northeast Georgia Heart Center

    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 200, 
    Gainesville,, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lalitha Medepalli is a Cardiologist in Gainesville,, Georgia. Dr. Medepalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Bernardine King
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Gainesville Heart And Vascular Group

    535 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite C, 
    Gainesville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernardine King is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. King has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. King 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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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 Gainesville, GA?

    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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