The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in South Portland, ME

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Stroke near South Portland, ME. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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97 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Allison is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Allison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Herniated Disk, Neural Crest Tumor, and Diencephalic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    92 Campus Dr, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sanborn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Sanborn is rated as a Distinguished 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Herniated Disk, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    92 Campus Dr Ste A, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Williams is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Northern Light Home Care & Hospice

    225 Gorham Rd Ste 200, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Barr is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Barr 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Fore River Express Care

    175 Fore River Pkwy, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Calles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Calles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Mainehealth Geriatric Care-Consults-Portland

    66 Bramhall St Fl G1, 
    Portland, ME 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Marino is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Portland, Maine. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dementia, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Akard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Akard is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Mainehealth Behavioral Health Senior Outpatient Services Portland

    66 Bramhall St, 
    Portland, ME 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Redding is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Portland, Maine. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Redding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Maine Medical Partners

    92 Campus Dr Fl 2, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Schwartz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Maine Medical Partners

    92 Campus Dr Fl 2, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Taplinger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Taplinger is rated as an Experienced 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Maine Medical Partners

    92 Campus Dr Fl 2, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Selvitelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Selvitelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    MH Primary Care Internal And Family Medicine

    49 Spring St, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Rughani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Rughani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    Maine Medical Center Brighton Campus

    335 Brighton Ave, 
    Portland, ME 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Savage is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Portland, Maine. Dr. Savage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    92 Campus Dr Ste A, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ecker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Ecker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    92 Campus Dr, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Chan is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemiplegia, Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Maine Medical Partners

    92 Campus Dr Fl 2, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Morris is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced 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), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Mainehealth Pediatric Specialty Care Cleft Lip And Palate Scarborough

    92 Campus Dr Ste B, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mcallister is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Mcallister 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, Apoplexy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Mainehealth Pediatric Specialty Care Cleft Lip And Palate Scarborough

    92 Campus Dr Ste B, 
    Scarborough, ME 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileena Newton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scarborough, Maine. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Chest Medicine Associates PA

    100 Foden Rd Ste 103, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brittany Lachance is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Lachance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Spectrum Healthcare Partners PA

    324 Gannett Dr Ste 200, 
    South Portland, ME 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Recker is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in South Portland, Maine. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Recker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Osteoarthritis, and Liver Embolization.

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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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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 South Portland, ME?

    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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