The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN
Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists
A native of the Tri-Cities’, David Wiles, MD, received his bachelor of science from Auburn University, Ala., and his doctorate of medicine from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, La. Following, Dr. Wiles completed his general surgery internship and a neurosurgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Memphis. Board certified in neurosurgery, Dr. Wiles has trained under internationally-known spine surgeons, including Kevin Foley, MD, Maurice Smith, MD, and Peter Klara MD. Following his training, Dr. Wiles returned to the Tri-Cities where he established the East Tennessee Brain and Spine Center, intent on bringing leading-edge neurosurgical care to those he knew and loved. Today, Dr. Wiles is president of the East Tennessee Brain & Spine Center. Dr. Wiles has also been actively involved in the development of numerous spinal surgical techniques and devices. Most notably, he has participated in several investigational studies with the Food & Drug Administration. Such experience has allowed him the honor of speaking at international meetings and serving on the Evaluation Committee for ARGOS, the European Association of Research Groups for Spinal Osteosynthesis. Currently, he is privileged to serve as a faculty member at teaching conferences held across the United States for the purpose of training spine surgeons and orthopedic and neurosurgical residents. A member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurosurgeons, the Joint Section on Spine and Peripheral Nerves, the North American Spine Society, the World Spine Society, the International Meetings for Advanced Spinal Technologies, and the Cervical Spine Research Society, Dr. Wiles is also a member of the Critical Care Committee at the Johnson City Medical Center. Practicing since 1997, Dr. Wiles and his wife and their three children, make their home in Johnson City. Dr. Wiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Wiles is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
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Steven Quarfordt is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Quarfordt 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, Visceromegaly, Bronchogenic Cyst, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.
Erlanger Medical Center
Harris Hawk is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hawk 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 Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc
Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications. Dr. Ghiassi 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ghiassi is board certified in American Board Of Neuro Surgery. Dr. Ghiassi is currently accepting new patients.
CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Stroke/TIA Outpatient Clinic
Dr. Thomas Devlin provides highly skilled care in the treatment of stroke and conditions of the nervous system and brain. Dr. Devlin is certified by the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry with a Vascular Neurology Subspecialty and the American Board of Sleep Medicine. Internationally renowned, Dr. Devlin has been at the forefront of stroke research and innovation for more than twenty years. He is known as a major contributor to many of the medical breakthroughs in the modern-day diagnosis and treatment of stroke and currently serves as the co-director of the national neuroscience service line for CommonSpirit Health, CHI Memorial’s parent organization. Dr. Devlin 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, Susac Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Devlin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.
Chattanooga Rehabilitation Associates PC
Matthew Rider is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rider is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
The Als Clinic And Neurology At Erlanger
Cory Rice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rice is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
The Als Clinic And Neurology At Erlanger
James Fleming is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fleming 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, Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
Chattanooga Rehabilitation Associates PC
Erwin Manalo is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Manalo 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 Hemiplegia, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.
The Als Clinic At Erlanger
Simin Mansoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mansoor 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), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Apoplexy.
Erlanger Medical Center
Justin Calvert is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Calvert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.
Erlanger Medical Center
Samuel Porter is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Porter 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 Stroke, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.
Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurosurgery
Prayash Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel 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 Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
CHI Memorial
Emily Decroos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Decroos 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, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Seizures.
Dr. Amjad Munir, M.D.
Muhammad Munir is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Munir is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, and Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). Dr. Munir is currently accepting new patients.
CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group
Dr. Marshall is a flight surgeon and Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) in the United States Air National Guard. Prior to joining CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group, she served as a hospitalist at CHI Memorial since 2019. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marshall is board certified in American College Of Osteopathic Internists. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.
CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute Spine Clinic
Ranjith Babu, MD, fellowship trained neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute and CHI Memorial Spine Center, provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain tumors, stroke and other conditions of the brain and spine. Dr. Babu is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He specializes in neurosurgery, or surgery performed on the nervous system – especially the brain and spinal cord.Neurosurgeons are specially trained to diagnose and treat central and peripheral nervous system disorders including brain tumors, brain aneurysms, degenerative spine conditions, peripheral nerve conditions like carpel tunnel and other nerve entrapments. Dr. Babu uses minimally invasive techniques – including innovative, MRI-guided laser therapies – to treat complex and often life-threatening health conditions. Dr. Babu 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Babu is currently accepting new patients.
Erlanger Medical Center
Kimberly Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Seizures, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.
Kadrie Partners
Nathan Wyatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.
CHI Memorial
Richard Lynn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Urothelial Cancer, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026




