The 20 Best Stroke Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2469 doctor with experience in Stroke near The United Kingdom. Of these, 2178 are Experienced, 212 are Advanced, 61 are Distinguished and 18 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Joan Montaner
    Elite in Stroke

    Joan Montaner
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Joan Montaner practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Montaner is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke

    Joanna M. Wardlaw
    Elite in Stroke

    Joanna M. Wardlaw
    49 Little France Crescent, EH16 4SB, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Joanna Wardlaw practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ms. Wardlaw is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, CACH Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Martin Dichgans
    Elite in Stroke

    Martin Dichgans
    St. George's University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Martin Dichgans practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Dichgans 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 Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Stroke, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Turgut Tatlisumak
    Elite in Stroke

    Turgut Tatlisumak
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Turgut Tatlisumak practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Tatlisumak 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 Stroke, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Keith W. Muir
    Elite in Stroke

    Keith W. Muir
    University Avenue, 
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Keith Muir practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Muir is rated as an Elite 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, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Hugh S. Markus
    Elite in Stroke

    Hugh S. Markus
    St George's University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Hugh Markus practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Markus 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, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Vascular Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke

    David J. Seiffge
    Elite in Stroke

    David J. Seiffge
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    David Seiffge practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Seiffge is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Nikola Sprigg
    Elite in Stroke

    Nikola Sprigg
    Hucknall Road, 
    Nottingham, ENG, GB 

    Nikola Sprigg practices practicing medicine in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Sprigg is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arterial Embolism, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Thompson G. Robinson
    Elite in Stroke

    Thompson G. Robinson
    Gwendolen Road, 
    Leicester, ENG, GB 

    Thompson Robinson practices practicing medicine in Leicester, United Kingdom. Mr. Robinson 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, Hypertension, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke

    Peter M. Rothwell
    Elite in Stroke

    Peter M. Rothwell
    St. George's University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Peter Rothwell practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Rothwell is rated as an Elite expert 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), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke

    Kennedy R. Lees
    Elite in Stroke

    Kennedy R. Lees

    Western Infirmary

    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Kennedy Lees practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Lees is rated as an Elite 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 Embolectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Charlotte Cordonnier
    Elite in Stroke

    Charlotte Cordonnier
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Charlotte Cordonnier practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Cordonnier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stroke, Primary Amyloidosis, Thrombophlebitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Philip M. Bath
    Elite in Stroke

    Philip M. Bath
    Hucknall Road, 
    Nottingham, ENG, GB 

    Philip Bath practices practicing medicine in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Mr. Bath is rated as an Elite 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, Swallowing Difficulty, Hypertension, and Hypothermia.

    Elite in Stroke

    Andreas Charidimou
    Elite in Stroke

    Andreas Charidimou
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Andreas Charidimou practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Charidimou 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 Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Siderosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Hemosiderosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Nomazulu Dlamini
    Elite in Stroke

    Nomazulu Dlamini
    Guy's And St. Thomas NHS Trust, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Nomazulu Dlamini practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Dlamini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Thrombophlebitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Alessandro Pezzini
    Elite in Stroke

    Alessandro Pezzini
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Alessandro Pezzini practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Pezzini is rated as an Elite 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, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke

    Heinrich P. Mattle
    Elite in Stroke

    Heinrich P. Mattle
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Heinrich Mattle practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Mattle is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Leo H. Bonati
    Elite in Stroke

    Leo H. Bonati
    Box 6, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Leo Bonati practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Bonati is rated as an Elite 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ian J. Ford
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ian J. Ford
    University Avenue, 
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Ian Ford practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Ford is rated as a Distinguished 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Stroke

    David J. Werring
    Distinguished in Stroke

    David J. Werring
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    David Werring practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Werring is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Siderosis, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    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: 04/28/2026

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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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