The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in des moines, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 352 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near des moines, WA. Of these, 280 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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352 providers found
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Dutch, French, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thanh Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Pham 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Chronic Pain, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Pharmacy Auburn

    205 10th St NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatesh Kandallu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Kandallu 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Kandallu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Francis

    34503 9th Ave S, Suite 100, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Lazarev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Lazarev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Vertigo, and Hypertension. Dr. Lazarev is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazarev is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic On Pearl

    5741 N 26th Street, Suite 115, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Marathi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Mcnicoll is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mcnicoll 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 High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica. Dr. Mcnicoll is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcnicoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Olstein is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Olstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Attack. Dr. Olstein is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Olstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Gao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Gao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Failure. Dr. Gao is board certified in Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmet Toprak is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Toprak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Toprak is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Toprak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Gottlieb, MD PS

    16122 8th Ave SW, Suite D1, 
    Burien, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Gottlieb is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Gottlieb 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 Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chatchawan Piyaskulkaew is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, His Bundle Tachycardia, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is board certified in Adult Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Piyaskulkaew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, German, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Lewis is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lewis 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 Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kawano is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kawano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Kawano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Hebrew, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Santanu Biswas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. 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
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cherry Hill

    500 17th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Marshallese, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Huang is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Atherectomy. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshal Patel is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. 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
    Referral required
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Monteith is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. 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, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, 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
    Referral may be required
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Demopulos is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Demopulos 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 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.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pulla Reddy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Reddy 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 Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Reddy is board certified in Critical Care Echocardiography, National Board Of Echocardiography, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascluar Diseases, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Adult Echocardiography, National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siri Napan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Napan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Napan is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (Level III), Level III Echocardiography Certification, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, and Level III Cardiovascular MRI Certification. Dr. Napan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Anne

    16259 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 503, 
    Burien, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Tension Headache, Seizures, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Martinez is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, American Board Of Lifestyle Medicine, and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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 des moines, 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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