The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Lexington, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Lexington, SC. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.

    108 Palmetto Park Blvd, Suite C, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Himaxi Maisuria, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Lexington, SC. Dr. Maisuria is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Maisuria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.

    108 Palmetto Park Blvd, Suite C, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Himadri Dasgupta, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Lexington, SC. Dr. Dasgupta is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dasgupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Palmetto Park Blvd.

    108 Palmetto Park Blvd, Suite C, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Richardson, MD, specializes in Cardiology and is located in Lexington, SC. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Lexington Health Inc.

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 300, 
    West Columbia,, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wall is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Columbia,, South Carolina. Dr. Wall is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Pineda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Pineda is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pineda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pineda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schultz is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Schultz 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Schultz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schultz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vince Vismara is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Vismara is rated as an Advanced 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, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vismara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vismara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Edelson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Edelson 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Edelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Edelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge

    300 Palmetto Health Parkway, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Baugh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Baugh 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 Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Baugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates And Rehabilitation – Wellness Blvd. 109 Cardiology

    1 Wellness Boulevard, Suite 109, 
    Irmo, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Duncan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Irmo, South Carolina. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced 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, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    South Carolina Internal Medicine Associates And Rehabilitation – Wellness Blvd. 109 Cardiology

    1 Wellness Boulevard, Suite 109, 
    Irmo, SC 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Irmo, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Atrial Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roham Moftakhar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Moftakhar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Moftakhar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Prisma Health Neurosurgery – Richland

    3 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erwin Mangubat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mangubat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mangubat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mangubat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

    3 Richland Medical Park Dr, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Leacock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Leacock is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Leacock is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 100

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Hall is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Hall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 100

    8 Richland Medical Park Drive, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kurt Barringhaus is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Barringhaus is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Barringhaus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barringhaus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III

    1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 350, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brandon E. Brown is a general and interventional cardiologist with MUSC Health Heart \& Vascular. A graduate of Wofford College, he earned his medical degree at The University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, SC. His internal medicine residency was completed at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, and he completed his fellowship training in cardiovascular medicine at the Gill Heart Institute at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. Dr. Brown completed an additional year of fellowship training in Interventional Cardiology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Brown has 15 years experience in cardiovascular care, with special interest in management of coronary artery disease, complex coronary intervention, and preventive cardiology. He has extensive clinical research experience and places a high priority on practicing evidence based medicine. Dr. Brown is a member of the American College of Cardiology and board certified in both Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. When not in the office, Dr. Brown enjoys spending time with his family, listening to music, playing golf and participating in CrossFit. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III

    1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 220, Suite 240, Suite 350, 
    Columbia, SC 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Huffman grew up in Columbia, SC before attending Yale University. He returned to Columbia for medical school at the University of South Carolina. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, followed by a general cardiology fellowship at Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center, and an interventional cardiology fellowship at New York University. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Adult Echocardiography, and Vascular Interpretation. He currently serves as the American Heart Association South Carolina Midlands Board President. He has been in clinical practice as an Interventional Cardiologist in Columbia since 2016.In the heart catheterization laboratory, he performs diagnostic cardiac catheterizations to diagnose coronary artery disease and puts stents into narrowed coronary arteries and peripheral arteries. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, valvular heart disease, congestive heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. Dr. Huffman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Huffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Wicker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Wicker 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates West Columbia

    103 Thompson St Ste 200, 
    Lexington, SC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ascites, High Cholesterol, and Peptic Ulcer.

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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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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 Lexington, SC?

    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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