The 20 Best Stroke Doctors in Sweden

Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 769 doctor with experience in Stroke near Sweden. Of these, 677 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Bo G. Norrving
    Elite in Stroke

    Bo G. Norrving
    Lund, M, SE 

    Bo Norrving practices in Lund, Sweden. Mr. Norrving is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Arterial Embolism, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Lars C. Wallentin
    Elite in Stroke

    Lars C. Wallentin
    Uppsala Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Lars Wallentin practices in Uppsala, Sweden. Mr. Wallentin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke

    Arne G. Lindgren
    Elite in Stroke

    Arne G. Lindgren
    Lund, M, SE 

    Arne Lindgren practices in Lund, Sweden. Mr. Lindgren is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Hypertension.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Christina Jern
    Elite in Stroke

    Christina Jern
    Goeteborg, O, SE 

    Christina Jern practices in Goeteborg, Sweden. Ms. Jern is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hypertension, Mosaicism, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Stefan K. James
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Stefan K. James
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Stefan K. James
    Dag Hammarsköldsväg 14B, Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Stefan James practices in Uppsala, Sweden. Mr. James is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Katarina Jood
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Katarina Jood
    Goeteborg, O, SE 

    Katarina Jood practices in Goeteborg, Sweden. Ms. Jood is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Katharina S. Sunnerhagen-Stibrant
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Katharina S. Sunnerhagen-Stibrant
    Goeteborg, O, SE 

    Katharina Sunnerhagen-Stibrant practices in Goeteborg, Sweden. Ms. Sunnerhagen-Stibrant is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spasticity, Post Polio Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Tommy G. Andersson
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Tommy G. Andersson

    Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Tommy Andersson practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Andersson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Their top areas of expertise are Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ziad Hijazi
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ziad Hijazi
    Uppsala Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Ziad Hijazi practices in Uppsala, Sweden. Mr. Hijazi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jonas Oldgren
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jonas Oldgren
    Uppsala Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Jonas Oldgren practices in Uppsala, Sweden. Mr. Oldgren is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Mia Von Euler
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Mia Von Euler
    Oerebro, T, SE 

    Mia Von Euler practices in Oerebro, Sweden. Ms. Von Euler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Dementia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Nils G. Wahlgren
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Nils G. Wahlgren
    Station Linné, Ölands Skogsby 161, 
    Farjstaden, AB, SE 

    Nils Wahlgren practices in Farjstaden, Sweden. Mr. Wahlgren is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Agneta Siegbahn
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Agneta Siegbahn
    Uppsala Science Park, 
    Uppsala, C, SE 

    Agneta Siegbahn practices in Uppsala, Sweden. Ms. Siegbahn is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Gunnar Engstrom
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Gunnar Engstrom
    Malmoe, M, SE 

    Gunnar Engstrom practices in Malmoe, Sweden. Mr. Engstrom is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Susanna C. Larsson
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Susanna C. Larsson
    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Susanna Larsson practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Ms. Larsson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Stent Placement.

    Thomas Nystrom
    Advanced in Stroke

    Thomas Nystrom
    Advanced in Stroke

    Thomas Nystrom
    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Thomas Nystrom practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Nystrom is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Per Wester
    Advanced in Stroke

    Per Wester
    Umea, AC, SE 

    Per Wester practices in Umea, Sweden. Mr. Wester is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Lena K. Von Koch
    Advanced in Stroke

    Lena K. Von Koch
    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Lena Von Koch practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Ms. Von Koch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Dementia.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Leif Friberg
    Advanced in Stroke

    Leif Friberg

    Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, AB, SE 

    Leif Friberg practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Friberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Margit Alt Murphy
    Advanced in Stroke

    Margit Alt Murphy
    Goeteborg, O, SE 

    Margit Alt Murphy practices in Goeteborg, Sweden. Ms. Alt Murphy is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke and Spasticity.

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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 Sweden?

    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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