The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Waco, TX

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Waco, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Waco, TX. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Avaneesh Jakkoju
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avaneesh Jakkoju is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Jakkoju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Nilesh J. Goswami
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nilesh Goswami is a board-certified interventional cardiologist interested in various heart and circulation conditions such as: coronary disease, valvular heart disease, structural heart disease, peripheral artery and venous disease. ... /> He is a member of the American College of Cardiology Society of Coronary Angiography and the Intervention Society of Vascular Medicine. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and in endovascular medicine and vascular medicine by the Society of Vascular Medicine. He has practiced for more than 20 years. During this time, he has published numerous articles and book chapters, spoken at national/international meetings, and participated in several clinical research trials evaluating potential new therapies for cardiovascular disease. Dr. Goswami takes pride in providing the most appropriate, evidence-based, contemporary cardiovascular care through effective communication with the patients and their families. His personal interests include running, cooking, scuba diving, the beach and most of all, his family. Dr. Goswami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Sastry Prayaga
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sastry Prayaga is an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Prayaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Matthew T. Rogers
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Rogers is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Phuong T. Le
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Le graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia for her Bachelor of Science. After finishing medical school in Georgia, Dr. Le began her Internal Medicine Residency at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, TX. She stayed as Chief Resident and Junior Faculty for a year before transitioning to a Cardiology Fellowship at Baylor Scott and White in Temple and finished as Chief Fellow for the CV program. Dr. Le divides her professional time between the clinic, hospital services, and the cardiac cath lab. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    McLennan County Medical Education And Research Foundation

    1600 Providence Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Horacio Sosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Umad Ahmad
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umad Ahmad is a Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Kimball N. Pratt
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosciences Clinic - Waco

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 201-A, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimball Pratt is a Neurosurgery provider in Waco, Texas. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Dane Langsjoen
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Cardiology Clinic

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 303, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Langsjoen graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, receiving a BS in biochemistry and attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock and El Paso, Texas. He then completed residency training and an additional Chief Residency Year with Internal Medicine, and his Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. Dr. Langsjoen specializes in non-invasive echo and nuclear imaging, and divides his professional time between the clinic, hospital services, and the cardiac cath lab. Dr. Langsjoen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    George M. Schwartze
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosciences Clinic - Waco

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 201-A, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Schwartze is a Neurologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waco, Texas. Dr. Schwartze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Brian L. Walton
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Waco Heart & Vascular

    321 Richland West Cir, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Walton is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Elwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Elwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clay Barbin is a Cardiologist in Woodway, Texas. Dr. Barbin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway,, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Day is a Cardiologist in Woodway,, Texas. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    7125 Sanger Rd Ste A, 
    Woodway,, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Cross is a Cardiologist in Woodway,, Texas. Dr. Cross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway,, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Falcone is a Cardiologist in Woodway,, Texas. Dr. Falcone has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Waco Cardiology Associates

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway,, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Shoultz is a Cardiologist in Woodway,, Texas. Dr. Shoultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Waco Cardiology Associates

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Pitts is a Cardiologist in Woodway, Texas. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Office

    7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A, 
    Woodway, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Barnett is a Cardiologist in Woodway, Texas. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Waco Heart & Vascular

    If Your Appointment Is At A Satellite Clinic, Please Go To The Satellite Location, For Main Office Appointments, Please Come To 321 Richland W Circle, 
    Waco, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Keylani is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waco, Texas. Dr. Keylani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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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