The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in State College, PA

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near State College, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near State College, PA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gerardo is an Interventional Cardiologist in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerardo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College,, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Szymanski is a Cardiologist in State College,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Szymanski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, and Atherosclerosis.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College,, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Jones is a Cardiologist in State College,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Heart Attack.

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    Michael G. Lesko
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Cardiology

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lesko is a cardiologist whose clinical interests include cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, cardiovascular genetics and nuclear cardiology.|He earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internship at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lesko completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. He earned a master’s degree in healthcare management from the Harvard School of Public Health.|Dr. Lesko is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lesko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Eaton is a Cardiologist in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Cardell is a Cardiologist in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cardell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Centre Medical And Surgical Associates P.C.

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 201, 
    State College,, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Zoda is a Cardiologist in State College,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zoda has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Office

    303 Benner Pike, 
    State College, PA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Stoudt is a Cardiologist in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stoudt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Timothy F. Doberstein
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger State College - General Internal Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Doberstein is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. He attended Temple University, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Doberstein completed his residency at Temple University Hospital, then completed a chief resident position at Temple University. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doberstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Joseph T. Candelore
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger State College - General Internal Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Candelore, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine doctor with special interests in preventive care and the management of multiple chronic conditions.|Dr. Candelore earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency at Inspira Health Network in Vineland, N.J.|In his spare time, Dr. Candelore enjoys fishing, hunting, traveling, playing guitar, golfing and spending time with his family. Dr. Candelore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pericarditis, and Familial Hypertension.

    John E. Piatt
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger State College - Community Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Piatt is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He attended Thomas Jefferson University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Piatt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Piatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Shwartzman Phenomenon.

    Shane D. Newhouser
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger State College - Community Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Newhouser is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He obtained his osteopathic degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Latrobe Area Hospital and is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Newhouser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tabes Dorsalis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Carey K. Keiter
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger State College - Community Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Keiter is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. She attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received her degree in osteopathic medicine, and completed her residencies at Lankenau Hospital and Mercy Suburban Hospital. Dr. Keiter is certified by the American Osteopathic Association in family medicine. Dr. Keiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

    Sapana Mainali
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger State College - General Internal Medicine

    200 Scenery Drive, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mainali is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. Dr. Mainali earned her medical degree from the B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Nepal. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mainali speaks English, Hindi and Nepali. Dr. Mainali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Community Medicine

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Levi Delozier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. Dr. Delozier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Arthritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension. Dr. Delozier is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark S. Rozick
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Community Medicine

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rozick is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He attended Thomas Jefferson University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Rozick is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Rozick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

    Brett R. Oesterling
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Community Medicine

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Oesterling is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He attended the University of Virginia, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Oesterling is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Oesterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Juyeon Kim
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Community Medicine

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kim is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine. She attended the Seoul National University College of Medicine, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency in internal medicine at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica.

    Paul R. Damaske
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - Community Medicine

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Damaske is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. His clinical interests include hormonal treatment for adult transgender patients (18 years old and up). He attended the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Division. Dr. Damaske is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Damaske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1850 E Park Ave Ste 302, 
    State College, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Pro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in State College, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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 State College, PA?

    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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