The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Kirkland,, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 276 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Kirkland,, WA. Of these, 234 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel is a neurosurgeon at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive care and superior service in order to help and change the lives of his patients for the better. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible. Dr. Monteith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Monteith is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Monteith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    2017 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award Winner. Dr. Demopulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Demopulos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demopulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Santanu Biswas is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac imaging. Dr. Biswas’ guiding practicing philosophy is to provide not only expert care, but also empathetic and compassionate care. His goal is not just to address the patient’s disease at hand but, more importantly, to maximize the patient’s overall function and quality of life. Dr. Biswas 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina. Dr. Biswas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Biswas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Huang is committed to excellence in providing personalized, compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient service, the most comprehensive expertise available, and access to the most advanced technologies through ongoing research. His treatment strategy targets the disease as well as the predisposing risk factors. Dr. Huang hopes to learn from his patients as much as they learn from him. Dr. Huang 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease, Subspecialty In Nuclear Cardiology, Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Public Hospital District No. 2

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Gonzalez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Public Hospital District No. 2

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Getchell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Getchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Public Hospital District No. 2

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Vossler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Vossler is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Kirkland - Suite 320A

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320A, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jen-liang Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Lin 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, Pediatric Myocarditis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Kirkland - Suite 320A

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320A, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Hoang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Hoang 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Public Hospital District No. 2

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karlyn Huddy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Huddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue,, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kures is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue,, Washington. Dr. Kures is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Amidon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Amidon 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 Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue,, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Riley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue,, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnier Aviles is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Aviles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue,, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Perlmutter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue,, Washington. Dr. Perlmutter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Overlake Medical Center And Clinics

    1035 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Doucette is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Doucette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gafoor's passion is the field of structural heart disease. This new and rising field is an innovative way to approach complex heart and valve disease patients without open heart surgery. Whether patients have aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, atrial fibrillation, a prior heart valve that now needs replacement or more - this century has possibilities that were not available even as recently as five years ago. Dr. Gafoor trained in the US as well as abroad, and his goal is to bring patients the best in worldwide care right at their doorsteps. The Structural Heart & Valve Disease team's goal is patient safety and quality of life, and they want to not only add years to each patient's life, but life to each patient's years. Patients are important to Dr. Gafoor - not just for who they are and what they've done, but also for what they plan to do. Not just today, but tomorrow, and for the future after that. Dr. Gafoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gafoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gafoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McDougall became certified as a neurosurgeon in 1993. He has focused his entire career on the treatment of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, and he was one of the first neurosurgeons in the country to receive fellowship training in endovascular techniques. Once Guglielmi detachable coils received FDA approval in 1995, he was the first neurosurgeon in North America to treat a patient with an intracranial aneurysm using this device. Since that time, he has been extensively involved in research to improve endovascular techniques including being the principal investigator on large, randomized, international studies. He is a past president of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgeons, has published over two hundred papers in peer reviewed journals and been an invited lecturer on every continent except Antarctica. Dr. Mcdougall is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pica, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mcdougall is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mcdougall is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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 Kirkland,, WA?

    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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