The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in lake zurich, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 421 doctor with experience in Stroke near lake zurich, IL. Of these, 351 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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421 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohal Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Bikshorn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Bikshorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Bagan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Bagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Bagan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bagan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Tejada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tejada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tejada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Citow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Citow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Citow is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Citow is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameer Wafai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wafai is rated as a Distinguished 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, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Wafai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Wafai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Hiccups, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

    100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin 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 COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Margolin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    633 Ridgeview Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Narang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Narang 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Highland Park Hospital

    777 Park Ave W, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakeel Chowdhry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chowdhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

    3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khola Hai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

    3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marek Filipiuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Filipiuk is rated as an Advanced 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 Necrosis, Heart Attack, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kuhlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kuhlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Tourette Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Kuhlman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kuhlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmer Ali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Dellaria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Dellaria is rated as an Advanced 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 Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine. Dr. Dellaria is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Dellaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Sahay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sahay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Sahay is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ares is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Ares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ares is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ares is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    3701 Algonquin Rd, Ste 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aslam Khaja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Khaja is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Khaja is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Khaja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    3701 Algonquin Rd, Ste 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Samuels is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Samuels is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Samuels is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Samuels is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    3701 Algonquin Rd., Suite 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Sherman 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 Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics. Dr. Sherman 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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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 lake zurich, IL?

    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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