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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Stroke near Mason City, IA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    26 providers found
      Alireza Yarahmadi
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Solomon M. Ondoma
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      MercyOne North Iowa Neurosurgery

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 105, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Solomon Ondoma is a Neurosurgery provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Ondoma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Janice Kirsch
      Advanced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

      1631 4th Street Southwest, Suite 114B, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janice Kirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Sandeep Bhangoo
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      MercyOne North Iowa Neurosurgery

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 105, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandeep Bhangoo is a Neurosurgery provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Bhangoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Kelli Badker
      Experienced in Stroke
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
      Experienced in Stroke
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelli Badker is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Badker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

      Jerrold White
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne North Iowa Family Medicine Residency

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 340, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jerrold White is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Christopher Morse
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne North Iowa Family Medicine Residency

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 340, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Morse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      John Pflugi
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center

      1000 4th Street SW, 0, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Pflugi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Pflugi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hypovolemic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, Spinal Shock, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Kurt B. Lamers
      Experienced in Stroke
      Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Stroke
      Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery

      MercyOne North Iowa Neurosurgery

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 105, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kurt Lamers is a Physician Assistant and a Neurosurgery provider in Mason City, Iowa. Mr. Lamers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, and Cervical Spondylosis.

      Chad Mccambridge
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne North Iowa Family Medicine Residency

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 340, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chad Mccambridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Mccambridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Magnesium Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jacob S. Brekken
      Experienced in Stroke
      Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Stroke
      Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery

      MercyOne North Iowa Neurosurgery

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 105, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Brekken is a Physician Assistant and a Neurosurgery provider in Mason City, Iowa. Mr. Brekken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Cord Abscess, Herniated Disk, and Epidural Abscess.

      John Boedeker
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 120, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Boedeker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Boedeker 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 Otitis.

      Patrick Courtney
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne North Iowa Family Medicine Residency

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 340, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Courtney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Courtney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      1000 4th St Sw, Suite Im, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Dunlay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Dunlay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Dunlay is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Access Telecare PLLC

      1000 4th St Sw, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tasneem Hasan is a Neurologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Seizures. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      North Iowa Mercy Clinics

      1010 4th St Sw, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Riesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Riesen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Vertigo, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riesen is currently accepting new patients.

      David Heine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Regency Family Medicine

      621 South Illinois Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Heine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Heine 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.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      250 S Crescent Dr, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joanne Mathew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) and Stroke.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      1000 4th St Sw, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Paltzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Paltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Cogent Healthcare Of Iowa PC

      1000 4th St Sw, 
      Mason City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Etee Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Patel 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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 Mason City, 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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