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    MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Stroke near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    155 providers found
      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      6901 N 72nd St, Suite 2400, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Adnan Qureshi is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tracy Ander is a Neurologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ander is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Unmc Physicians

      987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Daryl Gress is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gress has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gress is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Stroke
      Physiatry | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Physiatry | Sports Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Weaver is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Phantom Limb Pain, Cerebral Palsy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Akerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Akerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Akerson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      James Simmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Simmons 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, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Unmc Physicians

      2500 Bellevue Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Bellevue, NE 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Anderl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Anderl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Anderl is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Stroke
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Unmc Physicians

      2500 Bellevue Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Bellevue, NE 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Mcbride is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Brignoni is a Neurologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Brignoni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Brignoni is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
      Advanced in Stroke
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology

      Access Telecare PLLC

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aubry Donoghue is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Ms. Donoghue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Apoplexy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Ms. Donoghue is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Haboubi is a Neurologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Haboubi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Haboubi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaron Marriott is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Marriott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Marriott is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine

      Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

      933 E Pierce St, 2c, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Warren Carrigan is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Carrigan has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Susac Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Carrigan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      2412 Cuming St, Suite 200, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jagkirat Singh is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Unmc Physicians

      987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language, Arabic, French, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Pierre Fayad is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Fayad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Fayad is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Unmc Physicians

      987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Unmc Physicians Nebraska M, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Diesing is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Diesing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Stiff Person Syndrome, Transient Global Amnesia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Diesing is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Unmc Physicians

      Emile 42nd St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Coleman is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Coleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Coleman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Unmc Physicians

      4242 Farnam St, Suite 650, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly-ann Patrice is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Patrice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Patrice is currently accepting new patients.

      Christine M. Jeffrey
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Think Whole Person Healthcare

      7100 West Center Road, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christine Jeffrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jeffrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Jeffrey is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      7500 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mason Andrews is a Neurosurgery provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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 Council Bluffs, IA?

      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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