The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in new brunswick, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 342 doctor with experience in Stroke near new brunswick, NJ. Of these, 273 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Jankowitz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Jankowitz is rated as an Elite 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jankowitz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    JFK University Medical Center

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Moussavi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Moussavi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Moussavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Spozhmy Panezai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Panezai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Panezai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma Program

    125 Paterson St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavika Kakadia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Kakadia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kakadia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology and Vascular Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Kakadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Premier Brain & Spine

    10 Parsonage Rd, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wells-Roth is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Wells-Roth is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Wells-Roth is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wells-Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    UMG - Neurology

    125 Paterson St # 6218, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Rybinnik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Rybinnik 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, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Rybinnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Academic Building

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deviyani Mehta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    125 Paterson St # 6200, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Mirasol is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Mirasol is rated as a Distinguished 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mirasol is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1463 Finnegan Ln Ste E, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarun Girotra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Girotra is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Girotra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Radiology Group

    579A Cranbury Road, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Girgis is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Girgis 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, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    1463 Finnegan Ln, Unit E, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataria Pitiyanuvath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Physician Assistant | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Premier Brain & Spine

    10 Parsonage Rd, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Barone is a Physician Assistant and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Barone, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Brain Aneurysm. Barone, PA is board certified in National Commission For Certifying Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Certified Athletic Trainer-Retired (AT-C,R), American Academy Of Physician Assistants (AAPA), American Association Of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Association Of Neurosurgical Physician Assistants (ANSPA), and New Jersey State Society Of Physician Assistants (NJSSPA). Barone, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Premier Brain & Spine

    10 Parsonage Rd, 208a, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Harshpal Singh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty

    10 Plum St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    125 Paterson St Ste 5100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zweben Alan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Alan is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Alan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Health Psychology PA

    2 Ethel Rd Ste 203C, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hao Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    125 Paterson St Fl 2, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavani Vietla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Vietla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Stroke, and Apoplexy. Dr. Vietla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    10 Plum St Fl Rwj, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hai Sun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Sun 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ram Gowda is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    General Surgery | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    210 Somerset St Fl 8, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emad Nourollah-Zadeh is a General Surgeon and a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Nourollah-Zadeh 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, Arterial Embolism, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Nourollah-Zadeh 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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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 new brunswick, NJ?

    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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