The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Stamford, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 258 doctor with experience in Stroke near Stamford, CT. Of these, 210 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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258 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    90 Morgan St Ste 303, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Diteodoro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Diteodoro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Gandhi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Cai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Stamford, CT

    90 Morgan St Ste 304, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fusco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Fusco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fusco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Stamford, CT

    90 Morgan St Ste 101-102, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonios Katsigiannis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Katsigiannis is rated as an Experienced 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 Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Newborn Jaundice, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katsigiannis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    49 Lake Ave, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erez Salik is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Salik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology

    WPHPA Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Dr. Rafael Alexander Ortiz is Executive Director of Neurosciences, Chief of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Chief of Neurology at White Plains Hospital. His specialties include endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms; embolization of brain tumors and vascular tumors of the head and neck region; cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations; ischemic stroke; cerebral and carotid artery stenting; and treatment of craniofacial vascular lesions in adults and children, among others. Dr. Ortiz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Stamford

    945 Summer Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Listokin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Listokin is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Price is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Price is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 495, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Richter is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Cheng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Stamford Health

    1 Hospital Plz, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Miller is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced 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, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Herniated Disk, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, 
    Norwalk, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Hensley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Hensley is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    "Dr. Alain de Lotbiniere practices at Northern Westchester Hospital. He has made it his life's mission to help people find relief from their chronic pain. He is nationally known for his ability to diagnose and treat neurological disorders leaning on the experience and expertise garnered in his distinguished career to find long-awaited answers for patients eager for viable solutions.Dr. de Lotbiniere spent 17 years at Yale University School of Medicine (YSM), where he was Director of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Director of Pituitary Surgery, and Medical Director of Gamma Knife Surgery. He was also an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at YSM, where he created a program for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery as well as radiosurgery.Treating patients with a multitude of intracranial disorders using stereotactic radiosurgery since 1991, Dr. Lotbiniere has performed over 1,000 stereotactic radiosurgical interventions. With a national reputation for properly diagnosing and surgically treating nerve disorders such as trigeminal neuralgia, Dr. de Lotbiniere brings peace of mind to patients who have long searched for answers before coming to him. Dr. de Lotbiniere explains, ""People often have teeth pulled or are treated for TMJ (temporomandibular joint syndrome) when the cause of their symptoms is actually trigeminal neuralgia, which is characterized by sudden shock-like facial pains, typically near the nose, lips, eyes or ears.""". Dr. Lotbiniere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness

    99 Business Park Drive, 
    Armonk, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Amy Hua is a neurologist with White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness in Armonk. Dr. Hua is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the American Osteopathic Association. She received her BS in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University, and she earned her medical degree at NYIT-New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY. She completed her internship at Westchester Medical Center and a residency in neurology at North Shore-LIJ Hospital. She also completed a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Duke University, Durham, NC. She specializes in neuromuscular medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine and offers expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction and muscle disease. She speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and medical Spanish. Dr. Hua 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 495, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Testa is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Testa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Buckingham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Buckingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurology

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Dystrophinopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurosurgery

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelos Xistris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Xistris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurosurgery

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Rosenstein is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Awake Craniotomy.

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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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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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