The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Downey, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 712 doctor with experience in Stroke near Downey, CA. Of these, 529 are Experienced, 133 are Advanced, 45 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amytis Towfighi is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Towfighi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Brain Herniation, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nerses Sanossian is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sanossian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology

    USC Neurology

    1540 Alcazar St, Ste 215, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Kim is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viktor Szeder is a Neurologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Szeder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    St. Francis Pathology Medical Group

    3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amirhossein Zangiabadi is a Neurologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Zangiabadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    St. Francis Pathology Medical Group

    3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shailender Bhatia is a Radiologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Biliary Dyskinesia, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology

    St. Francis Pathology Medical Group

    3630 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Blood is a Radiologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Blood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, PEHO Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Farag is a Neurologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Farag is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kleinman is a Radiologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Kleinman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    USC Neurology

    1520 San Pablo St, Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tenser is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tenser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Tenser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Ragland is a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Prov Lcom-Torrance

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Tarpley is a Neurologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Tarpley has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lee is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Downey, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Pleural Effusion, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Via Care Community Health Center

    10230 Artesia Blvd, Ste 207, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanatkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Patel 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), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Antonio K. Liu
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art treatment of all diseases and conditions related to neurological conditions. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Munther Hijazin is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Hijazin has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and Delirium.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoine Mitri is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Mitri 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology

    Khalifa Mansour MD A Medical Corp.

    8043 2nd St Ste 105, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mian Shah is an Interventional Radiologist in Downey, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Duc H. Duong
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Duc H Duong, M.D., Inc.

    8043 2nd St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Duc H. Duong is a physician in Downey, CA specializing in Neurosurgery. Common health conditions he treats are Back Pain, Epilepsy, & Stroke. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Delirium, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Nijole Glaze
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Nijole Glaze, MD Private Practice

    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 404, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Glaze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Gastrostomy, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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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