The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 445 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Columbia, MD. Of these, 382 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Charter Professional Center

    10700 Charter Drive, Suite 140, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Cedars is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Cedars is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Cedars is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cedars is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chao-wei Hwang is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Miller is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Padder Health Services, LLC

    8850 Columbia 100 Pkwy, #301, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalid Zirvi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Zirvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Zirvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Marine is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Marine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Marine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    5900 Cedar Ln, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Delbert Morales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Bronchitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Calin Maniu is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Maniu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Maniu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maniu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shneker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Shneker is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Shneker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schwartz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Weiss is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Weiss is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kim is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kim 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Kim is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Silverman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Silverman 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 Postpartum Depression, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Friedman 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 Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, High Cholesterol, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Jasmin Sahbaz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Sahbaz is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Sahbaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Farb is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Farb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Peripheral Artery Disease, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Farb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Preston is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Preston 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Preston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Preston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    ISIM Inc

    10700 Charter Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Gloth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gloth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Gloth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gloth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Chudnovsky is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Chudnovsky 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Chudnovsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chudnovsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Primary Care Phys

    11055 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 205, Suite 205, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Jackson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants - Columbia

    10805 Hickory Ridge Road, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Merrill Ansher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ansher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Delirium, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ansher is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ansher 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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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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