The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
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    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-3160
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Masoom Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Dr. Timothy Vellinga
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Dr. Timothy Vellinga
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Vellinga is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Vellinga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mel Peralta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Peralta is rated as a Distinguished 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Peralta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
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    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Kim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kim 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Dr. Jay Tseng
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Dr. Jay Tseng
    Internal Medicine

    Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jay Tseng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Tseng is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Attack, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi
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    Mark Bryniarski is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bryniarski 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 Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral required

    Surgery In Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    505-253-6300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Elamite, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Schauer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Schauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Schauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Bart Cox
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Bart Cox
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1101 Medical Arts Ave NE Ste 4B, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.3 miles away)
    505-272-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bart Cox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Cox 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute/Lovelace Medical Group

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Yau is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Yau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bieniarz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Bieniarz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bieniarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Cavanaugh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Adjei-Poku is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Adjei-Poku 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Adjei-Poku is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Mridula Rai
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Mridula Rai
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mridula Rai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Rai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Rai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-6971
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Maithili Shenoy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Sopko is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sopko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sopko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munif Alkouz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Alkouz is rated as an Advanced 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 Atherosclerosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Alkouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Kunz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kunz is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. David Agyapong
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. David Agyapong
    Internal Medicine

    Lovelace Medical Center

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    954-981-6383
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Agyapong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Agyapong is rated as an Advanced 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Agyapong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Prathima Guruguri
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Dr. Prathima Guruguri
    Internal Medicine

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    505-724-6124
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Elamite, Japanese, Spanish
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    Prathima Guruguri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Guruguri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.9 miles away)
    505-841-1234
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Banks is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Banks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 3, Timothy Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Banks 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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

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    How does MediFind rank Apoplexy doctors near Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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