The 20 Best Stroke Doctors in Switzerland

Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 712 doctor with experience in Stroke near Switzerland. Of these, 599 are Experienced, 84 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Urs M. Fischer
    Elite in Stroke

    Urs M. Fischer
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Urs Fischer practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Fischer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Stefan T. Engelter
    Elite in Stroke

    Stefan T. Engelter
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Stefan Engelter practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Engelter is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Arterial Embolism, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Philippe A. Lyrer
    Elite in Stroke

    Philippe A. Lyrer
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Philippe Lyrer practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Lyrer is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Dissection, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Davide Strambo
    Elite in Stroke

    Davide Strambo
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Davide Strambo practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Strambo is rated as an Elite expert 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Mirjam R. Heldner
    Elite in Stroke

    Mirjam R. Heldner
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Mirjam Heldner practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Heldner is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke

    Jan Gralla
    Elite in Stroke

    Jan Gralla
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Jan Gralla practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Gralla is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Low Blood Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Gian M. De Marchis
    Elite in Stroke

    Gian M. De Marchis
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Gian De Marchis practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. De Marchis is rated as an Elite expert 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, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Patrik O. Michel
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Patrik O. Michel
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Patrik Michel practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Michel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Patent Foramen Ovale, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Marios-nikos Psychogios
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Marios-nikos Psychogios
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Marios-nikos Psychogios practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Psychogios is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Thomas R. Meinel
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Thomas R. Meinel
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Thomas Meinel practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Meinel is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Carlo W. Cereda
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Carlo W. Cereda
    Referral may be required
    Lugano, TI, CH 

    Carlo Cereda practices practicing medicine in Lugano, Switzerland. Mr. Cereda is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Marcel P. Arnold
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Marcel P. Arnold
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Marcel Arnold practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Arnold is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Susanne Wegener
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Susanne Wegener
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Susanne Wegener practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Wegener is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Roland J. Wiest
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Roland J. Wiest
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Roland Wiest practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Wiest is rated as a Distinguished expert 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, Epilepsy, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Bernhard M. Meier
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Bernhard M. Meier
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Bernhard Meier practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Meier is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Mira B. Katan
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Mira B. Katan
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Mira Katan practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Ms. Katan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Krassen Nedeltchev
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Krassen Nedeltchev
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Krassen Nedeltchev practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Nedeltchev is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Alexandros A. Polymeris
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Alexandros A. Polymeris
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Alexandros Polymeris practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Polymeris is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Henrik Gensicke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Henrik Gensicke
    Referral may be required
    Basel, BS, CH 

    Henrik Gensicke practices practicing medicine in Basel, Switzerland. Mr. Gensicke is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Horner Syndrome, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Emmanuel S. Carrera
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Emmanuel S. Carrera
    Referral may be required
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Emmanuel Carrera practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Carrera is rated as a Distinguished 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, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

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    How does MediFind rank Stroke doctors in Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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 Switzerland?

    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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