The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in alexandria, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Stroke near alexandria, LA. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Newsom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Newsom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Newsom is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Neurosurgical Clinic

    3704 North Blvd Ste C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Vaughn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Vaughn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Neurosurgical Clinic

    3704 North Blvd Ste C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Dowd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Dowd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Neuro Center

    1010 Bayou Trace Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed Hajmurad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hajmurad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Hajmurad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine, LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Broussard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Broussard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Beriberi, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Broussard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Lsuhsc-S Family Medicine Residency Program

    821 Elliott St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praveen Budde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Budde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Budde is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Riaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Riaz 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Susac Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Teamhealth

    211 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhishek Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    John C. Sams M.D. Apmc

    201 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Shelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Shelton 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Sepsis. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    3802 Prescott Rd., 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Bevels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Bevels is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bullous Pemphigoid, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bevels is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Neurology And Sleep Center

    301 4th St Ste F, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Zeibo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Zeibo 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 Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome. Dr. Zeibo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Neuro Medical Clinic

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 216, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gonzalo Hidalgo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Advanced 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 Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Rapides Specialty Clinic

    501 Medical Center Dr Ste 4, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Ugokwe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Ugokwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Paramyotonia Congenita. Dr. Ugokwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Medical Clinic Of Cenla LLC

    3311 Prescott Rd Ste 216, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ariel Antezana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Antezana 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Seizures. Dr. Antezana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Arshan Naalbandion & Riad Hajmurad

    1010 Bayou Trace Dr, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arsham Naalbandian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Naalbandian is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14. Dr. Naalbandian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Freedman Clinic Of Internal Medicine, LLP

    176 Versailles Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    LSU Health Shreveport Alexandria Family Medicine

    301 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Micah Pippin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pippin is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pippin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    John S. McCabe M.D. APC

    301 4th St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Hinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Hinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Brian Clinic, LLP

    425 Scott St, 
    Alexandria, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Brunson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Brunson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brunson 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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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 alexandria, LA?

    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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