The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Bellaire, TX

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Bellaire, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 453 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Bellaire, TX. Of these, 367 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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453 providers found
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Cardiology Of Houston

    7737 Southwest Fwy Ste 780, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Soto is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Fainting, and Heart Failure.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Cardiac Specialists Of Houston PLLC

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2405, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masroor Khan is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    University Of Texas Medical Foundation

    6431 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nils Johnson is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Yochai Birnbaum
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yochai Birnbaum, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Yochai Birnbaum specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2545. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Block, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Stephanie A. Coulter
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Coulter, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephanie Coulter specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Coulter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Abdi Rasekh
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

    Houston, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdi Rasekh, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Abdi Rasekh specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 529-5530. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rasekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    Uthealth Houston Neurosciences-Southwest

    7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 840, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spiros Blackburn is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackburn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Memorial Hermann Medical Group

    7737 Southwest Fwy Ste 700, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcin Bujak is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Bujak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery

    Scurlock Tower

    6560 Fannin St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gavin Britz is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Britz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Britz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy

    UT Physicians

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huimahn Choi is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alpesh Shah is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Mohammed Attar MD PA

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2123, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Attar is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Attar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    6400 Fannin St Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Rosales is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Goel is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Buergler is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Buergler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Su Chang is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Arunima Misra
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Ben Taub General Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop Fl 5, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arunima Misra is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Heart Failure, and Constrictive Pericarditis.

    Joseph P. Navarijo
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Navarijo, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Joseph Navarijo specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 529-5530. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Navarijo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Low Blood Pressure, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Jorge M. Escobar
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jorge Escobar is an interventional and clinical cardiologist specializing in peripheral and coronary interventions and mechanical circulatory support. He practices Interventional Cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care (UTHSC) in Houston. He is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at UTHSC.Dr. Escobar received his medical degree from the Universidad del Norte in Barranquila, Colombia and completed his residency in internal medicine at UTHSC, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Escobar is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also has COCATS Level II certification from the National Board of Echocardiography and the National Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and is certified as a Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support provider by the American Heart Association. Dr. Escobar received Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award from The Texas Heart Institute and Resident of the Year Award from UTHSC. He has also been named a Top Doctor by Houstonia Magazine. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Neil E. Strickman
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    World renown for treating all cardiac and vascular problems WITHOUT SURGERY and excellent clinical outcomes. Dr. Strickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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 Bellaire, TX?

    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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