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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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    University Neurology, Inc. Dba Airing Neurology

    234 Goodman Street, Suite 3200, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    513-475-8730
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Broderick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Broderick is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Broderick is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Broderick is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
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    HMH - Neuroscience Institute - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Amdur Pavilion, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    732-897-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shadi Yaghi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Yaghi 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Yaghi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Yaghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Kerpener Str 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Holger Thiele practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Thiele is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Augustenburger Pl. 1, 
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Gerhard Hindricks practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Hindricks is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Mass General Hospital

    175 Cambridge St Ste 300, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-726-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Nagoya, JP 

    Toyoaki Murohara practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Murohara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Elite in Stroke

    Dr. Wilbert S. Aronow
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Stroke

    Dr. Wilbert S. Aronow
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 1700GG, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
    914-493-5883
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wilbert Aronow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Aronow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Suita, JP 

    Yasushi Sakata practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Sakata is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen

    Linz, AT 

    Giuseppe Boriani practices practicing medicine in Linz, Austria. Boriani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Stroke, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Potsdamer Str. 58, 
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Ulf Landmesser practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Landmesser is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Mainz, RP, DE 

    Stavros Konstantinides practices practicing medicine in Mainz, Germany. Mr. Konstantinides is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Dag Hammarsköldsväg 14B, Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Stefan James practices practicing medicine in Uppsala, Sweden. Mr. James is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    40 Ruskin Street, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    David Birnie practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Birnie is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Pisa, IT 

    Raffaele De Caterina practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. De Caterina is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Embolectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Milan, IT 

    Flora Peyvandi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Peyvandi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Hemophilia A, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Synovectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Oslo, NO 

    Waleed Ghanima practices practicing medicine in Oslo, Norway. Mr. Ghanima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Vienna, AT 

    Ingrid Pabinger practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Pabinger is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Blood Clots, Hemophilia A, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Kumamoto, JP 

    Hisao Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Ogawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Paris, FR 

    Gilles Montalescot practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Montalescot is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Athens, ESYE31, GR 

    Georgios Tsivgoulis practices practicing medicine in Athens, Greece. Mr. Tsivgoulis is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Patent Foramen Ovale, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 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 do I find the best Stroke doctor near me?

    You can find a Stroke doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Stroke doctors near 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 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 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 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 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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