The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in tucson, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 226 doctor with experience in Stroke near tucson, AZ. Of these, 176 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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226 providers found
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Pilitsis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Pilitsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Pilitsis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Pilitsis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Dumont 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, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dumont is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Bennett is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosciences

    2450 E River Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Koleilat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Koleilat is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Koleilat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    El Rio West Pharmacy

    1230 S Cherrybell Stra, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Northwest Tucson

    1921 W Hospital Dr, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Weidenhammer is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Weidenhammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Weidenhammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Coull is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Coull is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Coull is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Coull is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Weinand is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Weinand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Weinand is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Weinand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Lee is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wuyang Yang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Avery is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Avery is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Lei is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lei is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kafka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kafka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kafka is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kafka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jordan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guangming Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Moyamoya Disease.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Firas Kaddouh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kaddouh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Togaviridae Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Kaddouh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hasan Ozgur is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Ozgur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ozgur is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ozgur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Unni Udayasankar is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Udayasankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome. Dr. Udayasankar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology, American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology, and American Board Of Radiology/Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Udayasankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave Rm 4303, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kareem El Naamani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. El Naamani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Estella Kidwell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kidwell is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kidwell is currently accepting new patients.

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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 tucson, AZ?

    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 tucson, AZ?

    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 does MediFind rank Stroke doctors near tucson, AZ?

    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 tucson, AZ?

    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 tucson, AZ?

    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 tucson, AZ?

    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 tucson, AZ?

    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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