The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Syracuse, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Stroke near Syracuse, NY. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Albright is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Albright is rated as an Elite 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hesham Masoud is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Masoud is rated as an Elite 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Elite in Stroke
    Sleep Medicine
    Elite in Stroke
    Sleep Medicine

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Culebras is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Culebras is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Horner Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julius Latorre is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Latorre 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, Apoplexy, Delirium, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Swarnkar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Swarnkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Caffey Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Consultants Of Syracuse

    739 Irving Ave Ste 600, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Eller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Eller 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, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahram Izadyar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Izadyar is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    90 Presidential Plz Ste 4064, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Duleep is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Duleep 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 Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadar Otite is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Otite is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Schmidt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Mangla is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Mangla is rated as an Advanced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stroke, Optic Glioma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Crouse Health

    736 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raghu Ramaswamy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Ramaswamy 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Consultants Of Syracuse

    739 Irving Ave Ste 600, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Padalino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Padalino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Upstate Epilepsy Clinic

    90 Presidential Plz Fl 4, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiangping Zhou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Markus Lammle is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lammle is rated as an Experienced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Vertino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Vertino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Hereditary Ataxia, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Crouse Health Hospital Inc

    736 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kiely is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Kiely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Kiely is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kiely is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Crouse Health

    736 Irving Ave, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Podvezko is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Podvezko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Boils, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Family Care Medical Group PLLC

    181 Intrepid Ln, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ijaz Rashid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    5100 W Taft Rd Ste 2A, 
    Liverpool, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Noble is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced 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 Emphysema, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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 Syracuse, NY?

    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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