The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Alameda, CA
Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists
The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Alameda, CA
MediFind found 443 doctor with experience in Stroke near Alameda, CA. Of these, 342 are Experienced, 73 are Advanced, 24 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.
Cerebrovascular & Stroke Program
Steven Hetts is a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hetts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
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Blaise Baxter is an Interventional Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
Stroke Clinic
Dr. Wade Smith, director of the UCSF Neurovascular Service, specializes in stroke prevention, management of acute stroke, critical care medicine and medical management after stroke. He has expertise in transcranial Doppler techniques for cerebral blood-flow monitoring. As a neurointensivist – a specialist in both critical care and neurology – he directs UCSF's 16-bed neurological intensive care unit, dedicated to patients with neurological injuries. He evaluates many patients who have been referred for a second or third opinion, though he also evaluates patients who are seeing a neurologist for the first time. Smith earned both his medical degree and a doctorate in neurophysiology from the University of Washington. He completed a residency as well as a fellowship in critical care medicine at UCSF. Dr. Smith is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
Burlingame Care Center
Joey English is a Neurologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. English is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. English is currently accepting new patients.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus
Okkyung Kim is a Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center
Dr. Christopher Dowd is an expert in neurointerventional radiology, the minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving blood vessels of the brain and spine. He has special interests in treating brain aneurysms and vascular malformations using endovascular techniques. After receiving his undergraduate degree in biology from Harvard University, Dowd earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at University of California, San Diego, and fellowships in neuroradiology and interventional radiology at UCSF, where he joined the faculty in 1987. Dowd is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Clinical Teacher of the Year award from the UCSF Department of Dermatology and Elliot Lasser Award from the UCSD Department of Radiology. Dr. Dowd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
HHT Center Of Excellence
Dr. Nerissa Ko is a neurointensivist, a neurologist trained in critical care. She specializes in caring for hospital patients undergoing treatments for conditions involving both the nervous system and blood vessels. In her research, Ko studies outcomes for patients who suffer from subarachnoid hemorrhages, bleeding into the space between the brain and its surrounding membrane. Ko earned her medical degree at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. She completed a residency in neurology as well as fellowships in critical care medicine and neurocritical care at UCSF Medical Center. Ko is a member of several medical associations, including the American Heart Association and the Neurocritical Care Society. Dr. Ko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Nobl Barazangi is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Barazangi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Barazangi is currently accepting new patients.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Alan Go is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Go is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure, Stroke, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus
Kimberly Washington is a Physiatrist in Oakland, California. Dr. Washington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Washington is currently accepting new patients.
Henry Koh is a Physiatrist in Oakland, California. Dr. Koh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Subdural Hematoma.
CEP America/Vituity
Dela Amoussou is a Neurologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Amoussou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Magnetic Imaging Affiliates LLC
Erik Gaensler is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Gaensler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus
Derk Purcell is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Melorheostosis, and Thrombectomy.
California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus
Jerome Barakos is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Barakos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Stroke.
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Alan Yee is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Yee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
University Of California San Francisco
Daniel Cooke is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cooke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.
University Of California San Francisco
Orit Glenn is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Glenn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Radiology/Imaging
John Walton is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Osteoarthritis, Pleurisy, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.
The Permanente Medical Group
Andrew Fenster is a Neuroradiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Fenster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Pleurisy, and Knobloch Syndrome.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026






