The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in VLG, BE

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Stroke near VLG, BE. Of these, 153 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Robin P. Lemmens
    Elite in Stroke

    Robin P. Lemmens
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Robin Lemmens practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Lemmens is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Anke D. Wouters
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Anke D. Wouters
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Anke Wouters practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Wouters is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jelle Demeestere
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jelle Demeestere
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Jelle Demeestere practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Demeestere is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Alien Hand Syndrome, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Stroke

    Pascal Vranckx
    Advanced in Stroke

    Pascal Vranckx
    Referral may be required
    't Hasselt, VLG, BE 

    Pascal Vranckx practices practicing medicine in 't Hasselt, Belgium. Mr. Vranckx is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Peter Vanacker
    Advanced in Stroke

    Peter Vanacker
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Peter Vanacker practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Vanacker is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Atrial Fibrillation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Geert F. Verheyden
    Advanced in Stroke

    Geert F. Verheyden
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Geert Verheyden practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Verheyden is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Hein Heidbuchel
    Advanced in Stroke

    Hein Heidbuchel
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Hein Heidbuchel practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Heidbuchel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Dimitri M. Hemelsoet
    Advanced in Stroke

    Dimitri M. Hemelsoet
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Dimitri Hemelsoet practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Hemelsoet is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Susac Syndrome, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Steven Truijen
    Advanced in Stroke

    Steven Truijen
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Steven Truijen practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Truijen is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Spasticity, Torticollis, and Tinnitus.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Wim Saeys
    Advanced in Stroke

    Wim Saeys
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Wim Saeys practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Saeys is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Stroke, Torticollis, and Focal Dystonia.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Maxim Grymonprez
    Advanced in Stroke

    Maxim Grymonprez
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Maxim Grymonprez practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Grymonprez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Stroke

    Karen Vanhoorelbeke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Karen Vanhoorelbeke
    Referral may be required
    Kortrijk, VLG, BE 

    Karen Vanhoorelbeke practices practicing medicine in Kortrijk, Belgium. Ms. Vanhoorelbeke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Celine R. Gillebert
    Advanced in Stroke

    Celine R. Gillebert
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Celine Gillebert practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Gillebert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Developmental Reading Disorder, Memory Loss, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Tamaya Van Criekinge
    Advanced in Stroke

    Tamaya Van Criekinge
    Referral may be required
    Roeselare, VLG, BE 

    Tamaya Van Criekinge practices practicing medicine in Roeselare, Belgium. Ms. Van Criekinge is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity, Osteoarthritis, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Thomas Vanassche
    Advanced in Stroke

    Thomas Vanassche
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Thomas Vanassche practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vanassche is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Endocarditis, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Senna Staessens
    Advanced in Stroke

    Senna Staessens
    Referral may be required
    Kortrijk, VLG, BE 

    Senna Staessens practices practicing medicine in Kortrijk, Belgium. Ms. Staessens is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Calcinosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Olivier Francois
    Advanced in Stroke

    Olivier Francois
    Referral may be required

    AZ Groeninge

    Kortrijk, VLG, BE 

    Olivier Francois practices practicing medicine in Kortrijk, Belgium. Mr. Francois is rated as an Advanced expert 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, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Elissa Embrechts
    Advanced in Stroke

    Elissa Embrechts
    Referral may be required
    Wilrijk, VLG, BE 

    Elissa Embrechts practices practicing medicine in Wilrijk, Belgium. Ms. Embrechts is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Stroke

    Peter P. De Deyn
    Experienced in Stroke

    Peter P. De Deyn
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Peter De Deyn practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. De Deyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Stroke

    Lauranne Scheldeman
    Experienced in Stroke

    Lauranne Scheldeman
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Lauranne Scheldeman practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Scheldeman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Meningitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

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    How does MediFind rank Stroke doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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 in VLG, BE?

    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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