The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Crystal Lake, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Stroke near Crystal Lake, IL. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwestern Medical Group

    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, Suite 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grindstaff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Grindstaff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heeren Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aslam Khaja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Khaja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Khaja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Trevick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Trevick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Trevick is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Samuels is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Samuels is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Samuels is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohal Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sherman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Nahra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Nahra is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Dysarthria. Dr. Nahra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Bikshorn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Nager is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Kohn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Kohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Seizures, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Antonio C Yuk MD SC

    360 Station Dr Ste 240, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Yuk is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Yuk is rated as a Distinguished 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 Delirium, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    445 Park Ave, 
    Cary, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Chan is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, Illinois. Dr. Chan 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 Cancer, Carbuncle, Boils, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    445 Park Ave, 
    Cary, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Conti is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, Illinois. Dr. Conti is rated as an Experienced 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 Varicose Veins, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

    3701 Doty Rd, 
    Woodstock, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Pang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Illinois. Dr. Pang 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Stroke, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    600 S Randall Rd, Ste 210, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Qadir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Qadir 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 Heart Attack, Diverticular Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Qadir is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    633 Ridgeview Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Narang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Northwestern Medicine Neurosciences Crystal Lake

    360 Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Taber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Taber 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 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Partial Seizure, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    3701 Doty Rd, 
    Woodstock, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Aguila is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Illinois. Dr. Aguila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Volkmann Contracture.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Kanu Panchal, MD, SC

    1491 Merchant Dr, 
    Algonquin, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanu Panchal is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Panchal is rated as an Advanced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Panchal is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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 Crystal Lake, IL?

    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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