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    MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Stroke near Pittston, PA. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    134 providers found
      Clemens M. Schirmer
      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Schirmer is board certified in neurological surgery and is fellowship trained in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery. He holds subspecialty certificates for neuroendovascular surgery and neurocritical care. His clinical interests include care and management of patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke; intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations; carotid, vertebral and intracranial atherosclerosis and stenosis; and spinal vascular malformations. He specializes in endovascular flow diversion techniques, skull base surgeries and minimally invasive craniotomy techniques. He earned his medical degree at the Medizinische Fakultät at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Dr. Schirmer completed his residency and fellowships at Tufts University, New England Medical Center and Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospitals in Boston.|Video: more from Dr. Clemens Schirmer, M.D., PhD. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley

      1000 E Mountain Dr, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christoph Griessenauer is a Neurosurgery provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Griessenauer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Luigi Spagnolini
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Geisinger Pittston - Community Medicine

      42 North Main Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Spagnolini is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. He attended Universita di Padova, Facolta di Medicina, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers. Dr. Spagnolini is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He speaks English, Italian and Spanish. Dr. Spagnolini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cor Pulmonale, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Pittston - Community Medicine

      42 North Main Street, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Leo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Family Medicine

      Pittston Medical Associates LTD.

      1099 S Township Blvd, 
      Pittston, PA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Radzwilka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Radzwilka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, 3M Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Stroke
      General Practice
      Experienced in Stroke
      General Practice

      Guy M Fasciana MD

      605 Main St, 
      Duryea, PA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Manganiello is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Duryea, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manganiello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Travis R. Taylor
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Taylor is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His clinical interests include stroke in children and young adults, as well as advanced hyper-acute imaging in stroke. Dr. Taylor earned his medical degree from Temple University. He completed his neurology residency at Geisinger Medical Center, and his vascular neurology fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Nada E. Andary
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. El Andary is a neurologist board certified in vascular neurology and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her clinical interests include vascular neurology, stroke, TIA and cerebrovascular disease. She earned her medical degree from the Beirut Arab University Faculty of Medicine, and completed her residency and fellowship fellowship in vascular neurology at Hartford Hospital. Dr. Andary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

      Varun C. Pulakanti
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

      3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Varun Pulakanti is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pulakanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Hemiplegia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Pulakanti is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

      670 S River St Ste 203, 
      Plains, PA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Savia is a Neurologist in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Headache.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurology

      Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

      670 S River St Ste 203, 
      Plains, PA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Noto is a Neurologist in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Noto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Stroke.

      Khuram M. Mian
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Geisinger Clinic

      1000 E Mountain Dr, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khuram Mian is a Neurologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Delirium. Dr. Mian is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stroke
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      GWVMC Radiology

      1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Fourgas is a board-certified and fellowship-trained radiologist. He attended Wayne State University, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency and a fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital, and a second fellowship at the University of Utah Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Fourgas is certified by the American Board of Radiology in neuroradiology. Dr. Fourgas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, CAPOS Syndrome, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

      575 N River St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Satish Patel is a Radiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Pancreatic Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Stroke
      Distinguished in Stroke

      Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates, PC

      150 Mundy St, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wolk is a Physiatrist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

      Neil R. Holland
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil R. Holland, MD, is chair of Neurology in the Geisinger Neuroscience Institute and clinical professor of medicine at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He is a neurologist with special interest and training in neuromuscular diseases. Dr. Holland is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is also a member of the American College of Physician Executives. Dr. Holland obtained his medical degree from the University College London School of Medicine and completed a residency in neurology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland in 1996 and an internship in internal medicine at York Hospital in Pennsylvania in 1998. He also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Johns Hopkins in 1997. He is board certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, neuromuscular medicine and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration with a focus on medical management from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Holland has a strong interest in medical education for our trainees and in finding new ways to improve access for our patients. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

      Mauricio Campos
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Campos-Benitez is board certified in neurological surgery. His clinical interests include minimally invasive spine surgery; spine oncology; peripheral nerve surgery; microdiscectomy of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine; and decompression of spinal cord stenosis. Dr. Campos-Benitez earned his medical degree from Facultad de Medicina Pontifica Universidad Javeriana. He completed a residency at University Hospital San Rafael in Bogota, Colombia, and another residency at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Campos-Benitez completed his fellowship at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Campos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Zaid Aljuboori
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Zaid Aljuboori, MD, is a neurosurgeon[LJK1] . He treats adults for a variety of neurological conditions including aneurysms, strokes, arteriovenous malformations, dural arteriovenous fistulas, Moyamoya disease and stenosis of the carotid arteries. He also performs surgical aneurysm clipping and surgical resection of arteriovenous malformations, as well as endovascular treatment of aneurysms, strokes, fistulas and other conditions.|The thing he loves most about his job, he says, is “helping patients, especially those with challenging conditions that require special expertise.”|Dr. Aljuboori earned his medical degree from Al-Mustansiriya Medical College in Baghdad, Iraq. After medical school, he completed a research fellowship in neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Louisville. He followed residency with additional fellowships, one in Neuroendovascular neurosurgery at the University of Washington in Seattle and the other in Cerebrovascular/Skull base surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.|He’s an accomplished researcher who has published numerous medical studies and journal articles.|In his spare time, he enjoys reading, hiking, swimming and travelling. Dr. Aljuboori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Abscess, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Russell G. Strom
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Strom is fellowship trained in orthopaedic spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, traumatic and neoplastic spinal diseases; spinal deformities; adult scoliosis; back or neck problems; cranial and peripheral nerve disorders; degenerative disc spine tumors; and spinal infections. He earned his medical degree from Washington University, St. Louis, completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Leena E. Youssefian
      Experienced in Stroke
      Experienced in Stroke

      Geisinger Wilkes Barre - Neurology

      620 Baltimore Drive, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leena Youssefian is a Neurologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Youssefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Youssefian is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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 Pittston, PA?

      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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