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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Stroke near Covington, GA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      5126 Hospital Dr Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gaurav Kapoor is a Neurologist in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology

      Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      5126 Hospital Dr Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tao Tong is a Neurologist in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

      Christy Blanchford
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

      9202 Highway 278 NE, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christy Blanchford, M.D., earned her medical degree at Dartmouth Medical School. She then attended Emory University School of Medicine where she completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Blanchford is a board-certified physician with over 25 years of experience working in primary care. She specializes in internal medicine and offers preventative care and treatment for adults.In her spare time, Dr. Blanchford enjoys mountain biking, spending time with family and attending science fiction/fantasy conventions.She is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Blanchford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      John R. Ehret
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

      9202 Highway 278 NE, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Ehret, M.D., earned his medical degree at John C Edwards School of Medicine. He then attended Emory University School of Medicine where he completed a residency in internal medicine.Dr. Ehret is a board-certified physician with over 20 years of experience working in primary care. He specializes in internal medicine and offers treatment for most common medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia.In his spare time, Dr. Ehret enjoys exercise and spending time with family.He is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Ehret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

      Miguel Carmona
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Eastside Crossing

      9202 Highway 278 NE, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Carmona, MD, earned his medical degree from Universidad Austral Facultad de Ciencias Biomédicas in Buenos Aires, Argentina and completed his residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Dr. Carmona has been practicing medicine for eight years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Carmona was a primary care physician at Phoebe Worth Family Medicine in Sylvester, Georgia. Dr. Carmona is board certified in Internal Medicine.In his spare time, Dr. Carmona enjoys playing tennis and soccer, reading and cooking.Dr. Carmona is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Carmona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Henry Patton
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Newton Drive

      6175 Newton Dr NE, 
      Covington, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Patton, M.D., earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. As a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Dr. Patton is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the International Society of Clinical Densitometry.Dr. Patton has served the community for over 30 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Patton enjoys gardening, genealogy and history. He loves to spend time with his family, especially his nine grandchildren. He has served as the chair of the Newton County Board of Health since 1983. He is an active volunteer at the Willing Helper's Clinic, providing care to the indigent population of Newton County. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Kwon Choe
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Primary Care At Newton Drive

      6175 Newton Dr NE, 
      Covington, GA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kwon Choe, M.D., earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia and then completed his residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Choe has served the community for nearly 20 years as a primary care physician. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD, heart disease and arthritis.In his spare time, Dr. Choe enjoys cycling, snowboarding and spending time with his young family. His grilling skills have earned him the reputation as the 'Grill Master'among his friends and family. Dr. Choe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Ritika Mahajan
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Prana Brain And Nerve Health

      3641 GA Hwy 20 SE, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mahajan earned her medical degree at Government Medical College in Amritsar, India. She then attended the University of New Mexico / Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque where she completed a residency in neurology and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.Dr. Mahajan is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Her special interests include general neurology, epilepsy, headaches, stroke and neurodiagnostic procedures.In her spare time, Dr. Mahajan enjoys spending time with family and traveling. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Seizures, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      4166 Newton Dr, Po Box 1557, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Methylmalonic Acidemia, Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke
      5211 Highway 278 Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karuna Shah is a Neurologist in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Anemonefish Inpatient Services LLC

      5126 Hospital Dr Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sakina Peregrino-Brimah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Peregrino-Brimah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Peregrino-Brimah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Anemonefish Inpatient Services LLC

      5126 Hospital Dr Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
      Accepting New Patients

      Hoda Daher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Daher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Daher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Anemonefish Inpatient Services LLC

      5126 Hospital Dr Ne, 
      Covington, GA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathon Seawright is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Seawright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Seawright is currently accepting new patients.

      Harmon A. Smith
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians Sigman Rd Primary Care

      1301 Sigman Road NE, Suite 230, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harmon A. Smith, M.D. specializes in Internal Medicine and works in Urgent Care. He offers comprehensive preventive care as well as the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, COPD and arthritis.He serves as Medical Director of Mercy Heart, a community clinic serving the uninsured, indigent residents of Rockdale County.In his spare time, Dr. Smith enjoys golf, music and being a worship leader in his church.Dr. Smith welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      John S. Hyland
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Parker Road

      1765 Parker Rd, Se, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Hyland completed his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of New York in Albany and earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York He did his internship at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, an affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Stamford Hospital, serving as chief resident his final year. He is board certified in internal medicine. Dr. Hyland began his medical practice with Internal Medicine Associates of Rockdale (IMAR) in October 1992. IMAR was established in 1981 and has been serving the Rockdale community since then. Dr. Hyland is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. He accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance plans. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

      Virginia B. Hyland
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Piedmont Physicians At Parker Road

      1765 Parker Rd, Se, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Virginia Hyland graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 1985. She completed her residency in family medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Hyland began practicing in New York after completing her residency. She began practicing in the Rockdale community in 1992. Dr. Hyland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Cyclic Neutropenia.

      Olufunso A. Ojo
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Internal Medicine Associates, P.C.

      8225 Mall Parkway, 
      Lithonia, GA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olufunso Ojo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. Dr. Ojo has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Oral Herpes.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      14779 Brown Bridge Rd, 
      Covington, GA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muthu Kuttappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Kuttappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kuttappan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Synergy Radiology LLC

      1501 Milstead Rd Ne, Suite 140, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Yarlagadda is a Neurologist in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Yarlagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Yarlagadda is currently accepting new patients.

      Amanda D. Herin
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

      1412 Milstead Ave Ne, 
      Conyers, GA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Herin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Herin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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 Covington, GA?

      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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