The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Santa Clara, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 372 doctor with experience in Stroke near Santa Clara, CA. Of these, 293 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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372 providers found
    Elite in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Heit is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Heit is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Marks is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Marks is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Minimally Invasive Surgical Solutions

    105 N Bascom Ave, Ste 104, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arash Padidar is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Padidar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Padidar is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad. Dr. Padidar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clara Vly Med, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajbeer Sangha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Sangha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sangha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Radiological Associates Medical Group

    2410 Samaritan Dr Ste 101, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, Vertigo, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Albers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Steinberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maarten Lansberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Lansberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine

    O'Connor Hospital

    2105 Forest Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Brun is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Brun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajul Pandit is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Stroke, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Patel is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Stroke, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christoph Karch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Karch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Silberstein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Silberstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Urgent, Primary, And Specialty Care Willow Glen-El Camino Health

    625 Lincoln Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lidia Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Bass Medical Group

    2520 Samaritan Dr, Ste. 104B, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr.Malek completed medical school at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1991 and continued his internship and a diagnostic radiology residency at the Medical Center of Delaware, a Thomas Jefferson University affiliate. He completed a cardiovascular and interventional radiology fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 1997.Dr. Malek was the chief of Interventional Radiology at Riverside Community Hospital and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center for five years. He also was an assistant clinical professor at University of California Irvine Medical Center. In 2001, Dr. Malek as acting Chief of Interventional Radiology at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center and continued as a part-time fellow in Neurointerventional Radiology. In 2003 Dr. Malek completed another year of fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Malek has recently finished masters degree program in Neurovascular Diseases from SUD university of Paris under one of pioneers of the field Professor Pierre Lasjunias, MD.He is boarded in Radiology and Interventional Radiology and is a full member of the Society of Interventional Radiology and the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery.He was the first physician to bring endovascular Neurosurgery to San Jose and developed one of the most active stroke programs in the country. Dr. Malek specializes in all aspects of peripheral vascular disease and Endovascular Neurosurgery and is active in teaching, research, and publishing in this field. Dr. Malek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Malek is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Malek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    2105 Forest Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Liu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    751 S Bascom Ave Ste 110, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Asuzu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Asuzu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Stroke, Syringobulbia, Thalamotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Emil A Anaya MD Inc. A Medical Corporation

    105 N Bascom Ave Ste 104, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Agrawal is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Scrotal Swelling, Nasal Flaring, Orchiectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Huie is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Huie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Varma is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Varma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Spasticity, Stroke, and Hemiplegia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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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