The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Carlsbad, CA

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Carlsbad, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Stroke near Carlsbad, CA. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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113 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Remia Paduga is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Paduga has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Delirium.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Shabrang is an Interventional Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Shabrang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Surfside Medical Group

    3230 Waring Ct, Ste J, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stewart Wilkey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Wilkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Sadoff is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Sadoff has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subdural Hematoma, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Gualberto is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Gualberto has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anchi Wang is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    The Neurology Center

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lane is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Lane has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Premier Pharmacy Services

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Omuro is a Neurologist in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Omuro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Susac Syndrome, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    The Research Center Of Southern California LLC

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nguyen is a Neurosurgery provider in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    General Practice
    Advanced in Stroke
    General Practice

    Office

    200 Mercy Cir, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Lenahan is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lenahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Hypoxia, Eschar, Necrosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Outreach Care Medical Group Inc

    2171 S El Camino Real Ste 104, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Oceanside, California. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are High Potassium Level, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhong Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark O'brien is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Saxon is an Interventional Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Saxon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Gooding is an Interventional Radiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Gooding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Barco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Barco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Reen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Reen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Cystitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Dang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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 Carlsbad, CA?

    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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