The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Merriam, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 276 doctor with experience in Stroke near Merriam, KS. Of these, 205 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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276 providers found
    Elite in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Abraham is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Abraham is board certified in ABPN-Neurocritical Care, - - 2021 , United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties, Neurocritical Care - 2011 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2010. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Eickmeyer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Eickmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Stroke, Liver Failure, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eickmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Brain Injury Medicine - 2018 , American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, - - 2014 , and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2012. Dr. Eickmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Holloway is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Holloway is rated as a Distinguished 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronika Mcdonald is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brad Steinle is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Steinle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Steinle is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2002. Dr. Steinle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Arickx is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Arickx is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Arickx is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2016. Dr. Arickx is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    KU MedWest

    7405 Renner Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Reeves is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Ascites, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Reeves is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology - 2004 and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2002. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Husmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Husmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Husmann is board certified in ABPN-Neurocritical Care, - - 2021 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2005. Dr. Husmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Laith Maali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Maali is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Brain Herniation, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Maali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology - 2018 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2016. Dr. Maali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Lechtenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Lechtenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), CAPOS Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lechtenberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology - 2011 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2008.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Rosterman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rosterman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Encephalitis, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rosterman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Vascular Neurology - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Koji Ebersole is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Ebersole 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ebersole is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2016. Dr. Ebersole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Harn is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Harn 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Harn is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology - 2019 and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2018. Dr. Harn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Creed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Creed is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome. Dr. Creed is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2017. Dr. Creed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 202, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayson Neil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Neil is rated as an Advanced 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Stenosis, Brain Aneurysm, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    AdventHealth Medical Group Neurology At Shawnee Mission

    7450 Kessler St Ste 205, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Fong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Fong is rated as an Advanced 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 Memory Loss, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Brookdale Rosehill

    12802 Johnson Dr, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Lillig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Lillig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Kansas Post Acute Medical Services

    6501 W 75th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Lapietra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lapietra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Raut is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Raut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spasticity, Paraplegia, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Raut is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2018. Dr. Raut is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venessa Lee is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2020. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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 Merriam, KS?

    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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