The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, TN

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Cleveland, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Cleveland, TN. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Joseph K. Powers
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Cleveland

    400 Berywood Trail NW, Suite A, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    A native of Belle Harbor, New York, Dr. Joseph K. Powers received his medical degree from New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia. He served his residency and internship in internal medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.Dr. Powers is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology. He serves as a member of the Tennessee Medical Society and belongs to the Bradley County Medical Society. Dr. Powers has jointly published numerous abstracts and papers related to cardiac imaging and remains interested in this field. Dr. Powers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, and Angina.

    Brian C. Mitchell
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Cleveland

    400 Berywood Trail NW, Suite A, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Mitchell is board certified in cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine and nuclear cardiology. He has been with Chattanooga Heart since 2004 and is the recipient of numerous awards and honors.Dr. Mitchell completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology at the University of Arizona, Tucson. He graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Tennessee with bachelor degrees in both biology and anthropology.Dr. Mitchell is board certified in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology.Dr. Mitchell completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology at the University of Arizona, Tucson.Dr. Mitchell is board certified in Cardiology, Internal Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cleveland Head & Neck Clinic

    2414 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland,, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Austin is an Interventional Cardiologist in Cleveland,, Tennessee. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Factor 10 Deficiency, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Palliative Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Brumfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Brumfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kayce Branson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Branson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Than Tin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Tin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2253 Chambliss Ave NW Ste 301, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Richards is an Internal Medicine provider in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angina.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pawel Karolczak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Karolczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Pulido is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Pulido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher White is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariana Vetrici is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Vetrici is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Fragile X Syndrome, Pneumonia, Stridor, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Hospital Medicine

    Tennova Healthcare-Cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon White is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    400 Berywood Trl Nw, Suite A, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mills is a Cardiologist in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Mills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Necrosis, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Wellness Center LLC

    2535 Georgetown Rd NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Rucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, Dementia, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Medical Associates PLLC

    1060 William Way NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azhar Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Medical Associates PLLC

    1060 William Way NW, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamran Farrukh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Farrukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Skyridge Clinical Associates LLC

    1060 Peerless Xing NW Ste 200, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Forrest Tilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Tilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Kaful Double Portion Family Practice Inc

    3740 Ocoee Pl NW Ste 101, 
    Cleveland, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiundra Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Tennessee. Dr. Love has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    William T. Bates
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bates is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    David Winters
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Winters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Empyema, Sinusitis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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 Cleveland, TN?

    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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