The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Fort Madison, IA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 819 doctor with experience in Stroke near Fort Madison, IA. Of these, 734 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
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    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Shaban is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shaban is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shaban is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

    1227 E Rusholme St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malik Adil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Adil is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Adil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Samaniego is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Samaniego 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, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Samaniego is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Santiago Gutierrez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutierrez 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, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Borus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Borus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borus is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Borus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Sioux Center Health Hawarden Medical Clinic

    920 Ave F, 
    Hawarden, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul De Jong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawarden, Iowa. Dr. De Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. De Jong is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. De Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Mueting is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Mueting 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 Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, Hypothyroidism, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mueting is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mueting is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kalkhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Kalkhoff is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kalkhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Avera Urgent Care — Rock Rapids

    1100 S 10th Ave, Suite 100, 
    Rock Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Springer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Springer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Springer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Springer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Floyd Valley Clinics — Le Mars

    714 Lincoln St NE, 
    Le Mars, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Odens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Le Mars, Iowa. Dr. Odens 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 Sinusitis, Osteoarthritis, Empyema, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Odens is board certified in Board Eligible - ABMS Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Odens is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Radiology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Radiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Associates

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Erickson is a Radiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Herniated Disk, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Centerville Medical Center

    One St. Joseph's Drive, 
    Centerville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indunil Karunasekera is a Radiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Centerville, Iowa. Dr. Karunasekera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Herniated Disk, and Stroke. Dr. Karunasekera is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Yarahmadi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yarahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Internal Medicine Residency

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 305, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Riesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Riesen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Vertigo, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riesen is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riesen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

    1631 4th St. SW, Suite 114 B, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Kirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirsch is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Delcour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Delcour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Delcour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Geerling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Geerling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Hydrocephalus, and Memory Loss. Dr. Geerling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nandakumar Narayanan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minako Hayakawa is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hayakawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Sciatica, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hayakawa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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 Fort Madison, IA?

    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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