The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in South Miami, FL

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near South Miami, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 330 doctor with experience in Stroke near South Miami, FL. Of these, 258 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    UHealth Outpatient Center

    1295 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Starke is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Starke has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Romano is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Romano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Alexander Disease, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Vascular Surgery

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dileep Yavagal is a Vascular Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Yavagal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Negar Asdaghi is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Asdaghi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Susac Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sebastian Koch is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Koch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinton Wright is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Wright is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Noma, Stroke, CACH Syndrome, Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Shinaver is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Shinaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, Headache, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care | Kendall (Suite 400W)

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 400W, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Italo Linfante is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Linfante is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Linfante is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care | Kendall (Suite 400W)

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 400W, 
    Miami, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guilherme Dabus is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dabus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dabus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Cedars Healthcare Group LTD.

    1400 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Bhatia is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bhatia has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalya Nagornaya is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Nagornaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Abou is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Abou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Fukuma is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fukuma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gallbladder Disease, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Mikityansky is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mikityansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Plagiocephaly, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    8932 SW 97th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armando Ruiz is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Mikulicz Disease, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9920 SW 40th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester De Leon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. De Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Precision Health Center - Diagnostic Center Office

    2975 Coral Way, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Sanchez is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Gallbladder Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Office

    7330 SW 62nd Pl Ste 200, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Damski is a Neurologist in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Damski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Transient Global Amnesia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 300, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Jimenez is a Neurologist in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 300, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Lopez is a Neurologist in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Camptocormism, and Transient Global Amnesia.

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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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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 South Miami, 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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