The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 449 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 386 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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449 providers found
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Zipfel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zipfel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zipfel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Linares is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Linares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Linares is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology . Dr. Linares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeroen Coppens is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Coppens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Coppens is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Coppens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3635 Vista Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Galician, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Leira is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Leira is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Leira is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Kurz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Kurz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kurz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Dialysis At SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3691 Rutger St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tim Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Baker 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 Lung Metastases, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4950 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melvin Blanchard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blanchard is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Pain, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Blanchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    St Louis Comp Neighborhood HLTH Ctr

    5471 Dr Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Spearman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Spearman 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Spearman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Mar is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Mar is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Mar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keniesha Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Staphylococcal Meningitis, Sepsis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wheeler is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Edgell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Edgell 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Edgell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Edgell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required
    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 1L - Door 5, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asma Moheet is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Moheet 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Moheet is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurocritical Care , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Moheet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Greene-Chandos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Greene-Chandos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Greene-Chandos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri State Board Of Registration , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurocritical Care , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology . Dr. Greene-Chandos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippe Mercier is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mercier is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation . Dr. Mercier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Bucholz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bucholz is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Bucholz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Kemp is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kemp is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Kemp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    3635 Vista Ave At Grand Blvd, 
    St Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hauptman is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hauptman 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 Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Chien-jung Lin is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses CHARGE Syndrome, Timothy Syndrome, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Atherectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lin is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology , and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Schwartz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schwartz 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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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 Saint Louis, MO?

    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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