The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Smithtown, NY

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Smithtown, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Stroke near Smithtown, NY. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorella is a Neurosurgery provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Fiorella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Robert G. Kerr
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kerr is a Neurosurgery provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Anthony C. Lau
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, French

    Anthony Lau is a Neurosurgery provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Lau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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    Andrew D. Rogove
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    The medical director of neurology and stroke services at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital), Andrew D. Rogove, MD, PhD, DPN-N, leads a multidisciplinary team in providing top-tier care, including emergency technicians; neurosurgeons; neurointerventionalists; and physical, occupational and speech therapists. Coming to Northwell Health in 2017, Dr. Rogove helped build and shape South Shore s stroke program, which offers both advanced treatment and targeted prevention based on removing clots before strokes occur. Thanks in part to his guidance, the stroke team has been recognized by the American Heart Association s Get With The Guidelines Stroke program and has won numerous awards for its work. Dr. Rogove has a background in science research and has contributed to numerous NIH-funded studies. He has been published in diverse peer-reviewed publications, including Annals of Neurology, Current Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, Journal of Virology and Journal of Cell Science. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rogove earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD and PhD from the Stony Brook University School of Medicine (now the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University). He completed his neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and is dually board certified in neurology and vascular neurology. Dr. Rogove is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Yasser N. Mir
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasser Mir is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Mir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo.

    Richard S. Jung
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 270 East Main Street

    270 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A board certified vascular and interventional neurologist with additional certification from the American Board of Neurological Surgery in CNS Neuroendovascular Surgery, Richard Jung, MD specializes in the neurointerventional treatment of acute ischemic stroke, brain aneurysms, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, cerebral dural arteriovenous fistula, carotid artery disease, intracranial atherosclerosis, head and neck tumor embolization, epistaxis, venous sinus stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension and pulsatile tinnitus, middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematomas and diagnostic cerebral and spinal angiography. Having previously served as medical director of multiple hospital stroke programs in comprehensive and thrombectomy capable centers, Dr. Jung is committed to delivering efficient and high quality neurointerventional services in the Eastern Region. Dr. Jung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Jeffrey M. Katz
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 270 East Main Street

    270 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Katz is a Neurologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Shazia A. Alam
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 270 East Main Street

    270 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shazia Alam is a Neurologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Alam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Justin M. Thomas
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Justin Michael Thomas, MD, FACS, FAANS, is vice chair of neurosurgery and president of the medical board at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital). Trained as a general neurosurgeon, he has developed a clinical practice with a focus on primary and metastatic brain tumors, degenerative spine disease, Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus. Dr. Thomas leads quality review and performance improvement for the neurosurgery department. Additionally, as trauma liaison for the neurosurgery department, he is responsible for assessing the neurosurgical needs of patients with brain and spine trauma and facilitating their care. His work supports the continued growth and evolution of the trauma-specific capabilities of South Shore, currently a Level II Trauma Center.A Long Island native raised in Islip, Dr. Thomas has both a professional and a personal commitment to the department's mission of providing the highest quality of neurosurgical care, including the full spectrum of services required for tertiary care, to the people of South Shore's community. He places a special emphasis on thorough and compassionate conversation with his patients and makes it a practice to discuss both operative and non-operative options in depth so that they can make the decision that is best for them. He works collaboratively with the team of neurosurgeons at South Shore to ensure the best care for the most complex conditions.Dr. Thomas is an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and is dedicated to the education of the next generation of neurosurgeons. He provides guidance to residents, physician assistants and nurse practitionersthrough grand rounds and other teaching sessions. He is also a nationally recognized faculty instructor for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Goodman Oral Board Preparation Course, which is attended by more than 90% of U.S. board-eligible neurosurgeons.Dr. Thomas has a robust basic science research background, is a published author and served as a theme issue co-editor of ""AMA Journal of Ethics."" In addition to being a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Thomas is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the New York Society for Neurosurgery, the New York Neurotrauma Consortium and the Medical Society of the State of New York.Dr. Thomas graduated from the New York University School of Medicine with honors in Physiology and Neuroscience and completed his residency in neurosurgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo.". Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Richard A Pearl MD PC

    45 Terry Rd Ste A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reuben Burshtein is an Internal Medicine provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Burshtein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Ronkonkoma Medical PC

    382 Rosevale Ave, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinesh Sethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Sethi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Stony Brook Advanced Specialty Care-Neurology

    4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 105, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Galyna Pushchinska is a Neurologist in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Pushchinska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Kevin Mullins MD PC

    1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimon Bekelis is a Neurosurgery provider in West Islip, New York. Dr. Bekelis has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Jonathan C. Winick
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    With more than 27 years of experience, Jonathan C. Winick, MD, joined Northwell Health in 2017. Dr. Winick is a general neurologist who has dedicated his career to treating and improving the lives of people with ischemic stroke and other cerebrovascular accidents. He most frequently sees patients for headaches, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, Parkinson's disease and other tremor conditions, neuropathies, peripheral nerve conditions and nerve injuries.Dr. Winick has been with South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital) since 1997 and helped develop its neurology department into what it is today. He works closely with other neurologists and neurosurgeons to provide a full spectrum of care, and he refers to the larger, multidisciplinary team of Northwell specialists as necessary.Dr. Winick earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University. He has also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University and is board certified in neurology. He is currently a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Winick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Facial Paralysis, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.

    Daniel H. Cohen
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Cohen, MD, PhD, is a neurologist at South Shore University Hospital, where he has been chief of neurology since 1998. Board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology, he has a clinical focus on general neurology, including neuromuscular conditions, neuropathy, seizure disorders, stroke and the full range of pathologies of the brain and spinal cord.Dr. Cohen emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and has guided the development of South Shore s neurology department to ensure that residents of Long Island s south shore have access to world-class neurological care in their own community. He stresses clear and compassionate communication with patients and family members, setting aside plenty of time to explain treatment options and address concerns and following up promptly whenever questions arise.Dr. Cohen is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American EEG Society, American Physical Society, New York State Medical Society, Suffolk Academy of Medicine, National Stroke Association and American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.Dr. Cohen graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He received a PhD in high-energy physics from the University of Rochester and completed his residency in neurology at the University of Miami School of Medicine. He joined Northwell Health in 1984. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Peter Lee
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Lee is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Vertigo.

    Boris Chulpayev
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Port Jefferson

    815 Hallock Avenue, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Boris Chulpayev is a Neurologist in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Chulpayev has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Dysarthria, and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Rosanna C. Sabini
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehab At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 202, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    I specialize in the rehabilitation of patients who have sustained concussions and treat utilizing comprehensive and current evidence based guidelines to maximize recovery to get people back to the things they love such as playing sports. I also specialize in rehabilitation of traumatic brain injuries and strokes, treating spasticity, pain, mood, mobility and functional impairments using specialized treatments such as Botox and working with a team of expert therapists and clinicians. My goal is to always educate and empower patients with knowledge relating to their diagnoses so that the best outcome in quality of life can be achieved. Dr. Sabini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Patrick Martone
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehab At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 202, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I specialize in Cancer Rehabilitation Medicine. I work to enhance a person s quality of life and function, which is often impacted by cancer and its treatments. I commonly helps individuals with conditions such as neuropathy/numbness and tingling, fatigue, radiation-fibrosis/tightness and spasms after radiation, post-mastectomy pain/breast pain after surgery, lymphedema/swelling, neck/back pain, osteoarthritis, trismus/difficulty with jaw opening, cognitive impairments/chemobrain and impaired mobility or decreased range of motion. I do this by utilizing diagnostic modalities, rehabilitation therapies, medications and procedural interventions.I am also passionate about utilizing integrative/holistic approaches to improve an individual s well-being. In addition to practicing Cancer Rehabilitation Medicine, I also perform osteopathic manual medicine/OMM/OMT. Osteopathic manual medicine involves looking at a person s neuro-musculoskeletal structure and identifying how this impacts one s function. I use manual therapies such as myofascial release, muscle energy, counterstrain and cranio-sacral techniques to reduce pain and restore/improve the overall function of the body. Dr. Martone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Tamara Mohuchy
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    270 Park Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Mohuchy is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Mohuchy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

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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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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 Smithtown, NY?

    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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