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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Stroke near Arroyo Grande, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke
      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brent Pennelly is a Physiatrist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Pennelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      1057 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Welch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asad Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Mayor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Mayor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Morningstar Anton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Anton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Coughlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Sepsis, Aneurysm Repair, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke
      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gabriel Wilds is a Physiatrist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Wilds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Newlander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Newlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Cystitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julian Bandura is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Bandura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Acute Pancreatitis.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashley Buchanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Stroke, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramsharan Kakani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Kakani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Central Coast In-Patient Consultants Inc

      345 S Halcyon Rd, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yosef Diab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Diab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajan Patel is a Neurologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Stroke, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Grant De Lamotte is a Neurologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. De Lamotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Movement Disorders.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hardesty is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Hardesty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Masny is a Neurologist in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Masny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

      1154 E Grand Ave, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Olfa Najar is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Najar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Najar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast Inc

      260 Station Way, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bala Bhat is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Bhat has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      2120 Cienaga St, 
      Oceano, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ethan Etnyre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceano, California. Dr. Etnyre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      2120 Cienaga St, 
      Oceano, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Mikuni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceano, California. Dr. Mikuni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Stroke?

      A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

      If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

      A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

      When should I see a Stroke doctor near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 a Stroke doctor near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 Stroke doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 Stroke doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 a Stroke doctor near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 Stroke doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stroke 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 a Stroke doctor near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      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 Stroke 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 Stroke 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 Stroke doctors near Arroyo Grande, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stroke 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 a Stroke doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stroke 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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