The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Gardner, MA

Find the Top Apoplexy Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Gardner, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Gardner, MA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
28 providers found
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    250 Green St Ste 100, 
    Gardner,, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Motkar Reddy is a Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Heywood Pediatrics

    250 Green St Ste 110, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Terlato is a Cardiologist in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Terlato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner,, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Napolitano is a Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner,, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Stauder is a Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Stauder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    In HIS Imagefamily Medicine P.C.

    250 Green St Ste 200, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Worden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Worden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    In HIS Imagefamily Medicine P.C.

    250 Green St Ste 200, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Worden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Worden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Adiposis Dolorosa, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Pelvic Lipomatosis, and Lipedema.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner,, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Prentiss is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Prentiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Cor Pulmonale, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Soule is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Soule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Heywood Hospital

    242 Green St, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tatsuyoshi Kitamura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Kitamura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    725 Timpany Blvd, 
    Gardner, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tricia Vorderstrasse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gardner, Massachusetts. Dr. Vorderstrasse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Enlarged Liver.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Subasit Acharji is a Cardiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Acharji has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Cynthia A. Ennis
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    100 Hospital Road

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Ennis is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Ennis has been practicing medicine for over 24 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, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Winchendon Family Pharmacy

    55 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchendon, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Arcand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Dr. Arcand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Winchendon Family Pharmacy

    55 Hospital Dr, 
    Winchendon, MA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Havlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Dr. Havlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Lung Metastases, Dementia, Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

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

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    100 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Gallant is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Gallant has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Leominster Office

    100 Hospital Rd Ste 3B, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Mercadante is a Cardiologist in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Mercadante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Zbigniew Dombek
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Zbigniew Dombek, MD

    76 Summer Street, 
    Fitchburg, MA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Zbigniew Dombek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Dr. Dombek 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 Chronic Cough, Hemochromatosis, Vertigo, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Endoscopy.

    Eric P. Cotter
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    50 Memorial Drive, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Cotter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Cotter has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Danilo T. Funa
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Leominster Internal Medicine

    50 Memorial Drive, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Danilo Funa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Funa has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Senior-Loken Syndrome.

    Ximena M. Castro
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Road, 
    Leominster, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ximena Castro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Leominster, Massachusetts. Dr. Castro has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Delirium Tremens, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 28

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 Gardner, MA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy