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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    54 providers found
      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Edgar A. Samaniego
      Interventional Radiology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Edgar A. Samaniego
      Interventional Radiology | Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Edgar Samaniego is an Interventional Radiologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Samaniego is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Samaniego is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Santiago G. Ortega-Gutierrez
      Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Santiago G. Ortega-Gutierrez
      Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neurosurgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez is an Interventional Radiologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ortega-Gutierrez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ortega-Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Phillip A. Horwitz
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Phillip A. Horwitz
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Phillip Horwitz is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Horwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Horwitz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Milena A. Gebska
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Milena A. Gebska
      Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Milena Gebska is a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gebska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gebska is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Kimberly S. Delcour
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Kimberly S. Delcour
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Coralville, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      319-467-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Delcour is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Delcour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Delcour is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Spas V. Kotev
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Spas V. Kotev
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      540 E Jefferson St, 400 U Of Ia Health Care Me, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      319-339-3400
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bulgarian
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      Accepting New Patients

      Spas Kotev is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kotev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kotev is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Enrique C. Leira
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Enrique C. Leira
      Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Galician, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Enrique Leira is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Leira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Leira is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Amir Shaban
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Apoplexy

      Dr. Amir Shaban
      Neurology | Vascular Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Amir Shaban is a Neurologist and a Vascular Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shaban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shaban is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. John P. Mehegan
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. John P. Mehegan
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      540 E Jefferson St, 400 U Of Ia Health Care Me, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      319-339-3400
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      John Mehegan is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mehegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mehegan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. James D. Rossen
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. James D. Rossen
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      James Rossen is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Angina, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Rossen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Hiroto Kawasaki
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Hiroto Kawasaki
      Neurosurgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Hiroto Kawasaki is a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kawasaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kawasaki is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Donald D. Brown
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Donald D. Brown
      Cardiology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-3414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Donald Brown is a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Angina, Fainting, and Coronary Heart Disease.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Lawrence D. Horwitz
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Lawrence D. Horwitz
      Cardiology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Lawrence Horwitz is a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Horwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Horwitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Matthew A. Howard
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Matthew A. Howard
      Neurosurgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Howard is a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Jeremy D. Greenlee
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Jeremy D. Greenlee
      Neurosurgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremy Greenlee is a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Greenlee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Greenlee is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Hyungsub S. Shim
      Neurology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Hyungsub S. Shim
      Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      319-356-1616
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Hyungsub Shim is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shim is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Mohammed O. Ali
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Mohammed O. Ali
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      540 E Jefferson St Ste 400, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      319-399-3400
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammed Ali is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Scott R. Yoder
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Scott R. Yoder
      Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Coralville, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      319-467-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Yoder is a Cardiologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Yoder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Ramzi N. El Accaoui
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Ramzi N. El Accaoui
      Cardiology

      State University Of Iowa

      105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Coralville, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      319-467-2000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramzi El Accaoui is a Cardiologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. El Accaoui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. El Accaoui is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Mark C. Dougherty
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Apoplexy

      Dr. Mark C. Dougherty
      Neurosurgery
      200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      319-356-2237
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Mark Dougherty is a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Apoplexy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 do I find the best Apoplexy doctor near Iowa City, IA?

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      How does MediFind rank Apoplexy doctors near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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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