The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Commack, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 326 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Commack, NY. Of these, 278 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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326 providers found
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    St. Catherine Of Siena Diagnostic Imaging

    500 Commack Rd, 
    Commack,, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    On Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Commack,, New York. Dr. Chen 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, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 270 East Main Street

    270 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Katz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Katz 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 Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-NeurologyAmerican Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Justin Michael Thomas, MD, FACS, FAANS, is vice chair of neurosurgery and president of the medical board at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital). Trained as a general neurosurgeon, he has developed a clinical practice with a focus on primary and metastatic brain tumors, degenerative spine disease, Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus. Dr. Thomas leads quality review and performance improvement for the neurosurgery department. Additionally, as trauma liaison for the neurosurgery department, he is responsible for assessing the neurosurgical needs of patients with brain and spine trauma and facilitating their care. His work supports the continued growth and evolution of the trauma-specific capabilities of South Shore, currently a Level II Trauma Center.A Long Island native raised in Islip, Dr. Thomas has both a professional and a personal commitment to the department's mission of providing the highest quality of neurosurgical care, including the full spectrum of services required for tertiary care, to the people of South Shore's community. He places a special emphasis on thorough and compassionate conversation with his patients and makes it a practice to discuss both operative and non-operative options in depth so that they can make the decision that is best for them. He works collaboratively with the team of neurosurgeons at South Shore to ensure the best care for the most complex conditions.Dr. Thomas is an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and is dedicated to the education of the next generation of neurosurgeons. He provides guidance to residents, physician assistants and nurse practitionersthrough grand rounds and other teaching sessions. He is also a nationally recognized faculty instructor for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Goodman Oral Board Preparation Course, which is attended by more than 90% of U.S. board-eligible neurosurgeons.Dr. Thomas has a robust basic science research background, is a published author and served as a theme issue co-editor of ""AMA Journal of Ethics."" In addition to being a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Thomas is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the New York Society for Neurosurgery, the New York Neurotrauma Consortium and the Medical Society of the State of New York.Dr. Thomas graduated from the New York University School of Medicine with honors in Physiology and Neuroscience and completed his residency in neurosurgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo.". Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack,, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Novotny is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Commack,, New York. Dr. Novotny 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 Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vasculitis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack,, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neda Maleki is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Commack,, New York. Dr. Maleki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vasculitis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    33 Walt Whitman Road, Suite 100B, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Bobby Chandok is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Chandok 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chandok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    1572 New York Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Spanish

    Jessie Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Phillips 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Suffolk Heart Group LLP

    260 E Main St Ste 214, 
    Smithtown,, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Happes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown,, New York. Dr. Happes 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 Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Island Cardiovascular Associates Of NY PC

    496 Smithtown Byp Ste 101, 
    Smithtown,, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamim Khan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown,, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Suffolk Heart Group LLP

    260 E Main St Ste 214, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezra Deutsch is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    260 East Main Street, Suite 214, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eileen Bishop is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn,, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Strizik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn,, New York. Dr. Strizik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    9 Brooksite Drive, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Cornell Cohen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Murmurs, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology At Smithtown - Brooksite Drive

    9 Brooksite Drive, Lower Level, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Goodger is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Goodger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Goodger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Rajeswara Rao Patcha MD PC

    172 E Main St, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sotir Polena is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Polena 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Apoplexy, Angina, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Stony Brook Pulmonary Hypertension Center

    500 Commack Rd Ste 203, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Alkhalil is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Alkhalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    St. Catherine Of Siena Diagnostic Imaging

    500 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mandeep Kainth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Kainth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    5 Cuba Hill Road, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am a community based cardiologist with an interest in preventive cardiology. At out office, we are able to do stress testing, echocardiography, holter and blood pressure monitors, and laboratory work.I believe in treating the whole patient, not just the heart.I believe that part of my job is to be an advocate for my patient, making sure that they get the best care possible.I work with three other cardiologists so there is always someone available in case of emergency. Dr. Neumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    79 Middleville Rd, 
    Northport, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lu Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Northport, New York. Dr. Chen 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    79 Middleville Rd, 
    Northport,, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Mallis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Northport,, New York. Dr. Mallis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Brugada Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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 Commack, NY?

    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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