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    MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Stroke near Huntersville, NC. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    163 providers found
      Joe D. Bernard
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte

      225 Baldwin Ave., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joe Bernard is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Bernard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Bernard is currently accepting new patients.

      Kenesha H. Kirkland
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman

      9623 Bailey Road, Suite 220, 
      Cornelius, NC 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenesha Kirkland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Kirkland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

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      Antonio T. Howard
      Experienced in Stroke
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry
      Experienced in Stroke
      Sports Medicine | Physiatry

      Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute Sports Medicine

      5735 Prosperity Crossing Drive, Suite 2100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Antonio Howard is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Novant Health Medical Group, LLC

      10810 Mallard Creek Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andres Ruiz is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Nauman Tariq
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Atrium Health Neurology

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 4100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nauman Tariq is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Cluster Headache, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tariq is currently accepting new patients.

      Jason W. Todd
      Sleep Medicine
      Sleep Medicine

      Atrium Health Sleep Medicine

      16645 Birkdale Common Parkway, Suite 200G, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Todd is a Sleep Medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Drowsiness. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

      Preeti Panchang
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Novant Health Spine Specialists - Huntersville

      10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 101, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Preeti Panchang is a Physiatrist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Panchang has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Hemiplegia, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

      Peterson Giallanza
      Experienced in Stroke
      Sleep Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Stroke
      Sleep Medicine | Neurology

      Novant Health Neurology - Huntersville

      10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 101, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peterson Giallanza is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Giallanza has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Movement Disorders.

      Edward Robles
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Novant Health Neurology - Huntersville

      10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 101, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Robles is a Neurologist in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Robles has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

      Mohammad A. Tawfiq
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Tawfiq is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tawfiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Satoyoshi Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stroke, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Tawfiq is currently accepting new patients.

      Mahmoud A. Abdelrazek
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahmoud Abdelrazek is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Abdelrazek has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), IgG4-Related Disease, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Abdelrazek is currently accepting new patients.

      Anthony L. Asher
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Asher is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Asher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Asher is currently accepting new patients.

      Dukjin Im
      Experienced in Stroke
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Stroke
      Pediatrics

      Levine Children's Hospital

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dukjin Im is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Im is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome. Dr. Im is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      16455 Statesville Rd, Ste 200, 
      Huntersville, NC 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charlotte Mcmanaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Mcmanaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Potassium Level, Vascular Dementia, and Gitelman Syndrome.

      Andrew F. Gross
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Duke Health Neurology/Neuro-Ophthalmology Mooresville

      131 Medical Park Rd, 
      Mooresville, NC 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Gross specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, which includes illnesses affecting the brain, spinal cord, muscles and nerves. Common conditions treated by a neurologist include stroke, epilepsy, chronic headaches, Parkinson's disease, dementia and multiple sclerosis. In addition, Dr. Gross offers expertise in Neuro-Ophthalmology, disorders originating in the nervous system that affect vision. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Stroke, Strabismus, and Seizures.

      William R. Stetler
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte

      225 Baldwin Ave., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Stetler is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Stetler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Stetler is currently accepting new patients.

      Gary J. Defilipp
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Defilipp is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Defilipp has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, CAPOS Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Defilipp is currently accepting new patients.

      Rahul Karamchandani
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rahul Karamchandani is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Karamchandani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Karamchandani is currently accepting new patients.

      Karan N. Tarasaria
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karan Tarasaria is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tarasaria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tarasaria is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Novant Health Medical Group, LLC

      10810 Mallard Creek Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aashish Patel is a Neurologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

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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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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 Huntersville, NC?

      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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