The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Duluth, GA

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Duluth, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Stroke near Duluth, GA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Achraf Makki
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Emory Clinic - Neurology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste301, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Achraf Makki is a Neurologist in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Makki has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Atlanta Rehabilitation Consultants

    3215 McClure Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Boyd is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Atlanta PM&R Inc - Duluth

    3215 McClure Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ugo Bitussi is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Bitussi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Bitussi is currently accepting new patients.

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    David R. Lesch
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Georgia Neurology And Sleep Medicine

    4385 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste230, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lesch is a Neurologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Lesch has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Atlanta Rehabilitation Consultants

    3215 McClure Bridge Road, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hammad Aslam is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Aslam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Aslam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Parkway, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Garrett is a Neurologist in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Garrett has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Dementia, and Epilepsy.

    Dave Seecharan
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Polaris Spine And Neurosurgery Center

    289 Grayson Highway, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dave Seecharan is a Neurosurgery provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Seecharan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Seecharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    3215 Mcclure Bridge Rd, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Bhole is a Physiatrist in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Bhole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Richard R. Maxa
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Maxa Internal Medicine Associates

    3505 Duluth Park Lane, Bldg400, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Maxa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Maxa has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Gregg Soifer MD LLC

    10475 Medlock Bridge Rd, Suite 420, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Soifer is a Physiatrist in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Soifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Omotayo O. Akinmade
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care Of Duluth

    6340 Sugarloaf Parkway, Ste 350, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omotayo Akinmade, M.D. received his medical degree from the University of Lagos, Nigeria and completed his post graduate training and residency at the State University of New York Health Science Center, Department of Family Medicine. He received his board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He is available to treat urgent care illnesses. Dr. Akinmade previously managed patients from infants to the elderly in the Primary Care Department at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic. He has also worked at the National Youth Service Primary Healthcare Center in Katsina, Nigera and at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Family Physicians and the New Hampshire Academy of Family Physicians. His focus includes preventive medicine and the treatment of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. Dr Akinmade believes that his patients are vital parts of the healthcare team and emphasizes the patient-centered medical home model in which the patient-provider relationship is critical for success. He believes in treating the whole individual where patients are real people with real needs. In his free time, Dr Akinmade enjoys spending time with his wife and two young kids. He also enjoys football, tennis and soccer. Dr. Akinmade welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. We are excited to welcome Dr. Akinmade's new nurse practitioner,Paula Gonzalez Reinemer, to his care team. Dr. Akinmade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Abrar Chaudhry
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Parkway, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Abrar Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Chaudhry has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Jinahn Kim
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    JK Internal Medicine & Geriatrics, P.C.

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg700, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Jinahn Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Kewei Yu
    Experienced in Stroke
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Pain Medicine

    Atlantic Advanced Spine And Neurology Institute

    4035 Johns Creek Parkway, Suite A, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kewei Yu is a Pain Medicine provider in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Yu has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cervical Spondylosis, and Stroke. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher R. Tomaras
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Axion Spine & Neurosurgery

    4100 Old Milton Parkway, Ste101, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Tomaras is a Neurosurgery provider in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Tomaras has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, and Spondylolisthesis.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Siegel is a Neuroradiologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northside Hospital Gwinnett/Duluth

    1000 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Rinker is a Radiologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Rinker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Gerald Silverboard
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Atlanta Family Neurology

    3400 Old Milton Parkway, SteA210, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Silverboard is a Neurologist in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Silverboard has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Reagan Medical Center - Lawrenceville

    2878 Five Forks Trickum Road, Suite 2A, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethwel Raore is a Neurosurgery provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Raore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Raore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Pain Medicine

    Alan M. Harben M.D. PhD PC

    11775 Pointe Pl Ste 103, 
    Roswell, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Harben is a Pain Medicine provider in Roswell, Georgia. Dr. Harben is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

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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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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 Duluth, GA?

    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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