The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Riverview, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 286 doctor with experience in Stroke near Riverview, FL. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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286 providers found
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Family And Internal Medicine At Bloomingdale

    13403 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Swietarski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Swietarski is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Swietarski is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maxim Mokin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mokin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeguang Ren is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ren 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, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ren is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    TGMG Valrico

    2211 Lithia Center Ln, 
    Valrico, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Sanctuary Primary Care

    10627 Rhodine Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Baranauskas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Baranauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Baranauskas is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Baranauskas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Riverview Internal Medicine

    13113 Vail Ridge Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Salman Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Osteoarthritis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Carolyn M. Carey MD PA

    2 Tampa General Cir Fl 7, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Waldo Guerrero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Guerrero is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Florida Neurovascular Institute PA

    5 Tampa General Cir Ste 200, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Erfan Albakri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Albakri is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Serotonin Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Albakri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Albakri is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Burgin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Burgin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Burgin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Vakharia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vakharia 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 Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Vakharia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Swetha Renati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Renati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Renati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Incare LLC

    11922 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Paddu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Paddu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Paddu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Incare LLC

    11922 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pramjeet Ahluwalia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Ahluwalia is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahluwalia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    AHMG Multispecialty At Riverview

    9320 US Highway 301 S Ste 350, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Hayward is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Hayward is rated as an Experienced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Hayward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    BayCare Medical Group Hospitalists At St. Joseph's Hospital-South

    6901 Simmons Loop Fl 4, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Donoso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Donoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Donoso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Primary Medical Clinic

    3427 Brook Crossing Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Medical Group Family And Internal Medicine At Bloomingdale

    13403 Boyette Rd, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wartman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Wartman 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 Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Wartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    American Telestroke & Neurology Inc.

    413 W Robertson St Ste B, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alamelu Murugappan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Murugappan is rated as an Experienced 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 Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Murugappan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 303E, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Jacobson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Total Spine And Brain Institute PLLC

    1110 Nikki View Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Tien Le is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and AB Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Le 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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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 Riverview, FL?

    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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