The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in merrick, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 553 doctor with experience in Stroke near merrick, NY. Of these, 431 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Katz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Elite 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, Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-NeurologyAmerican Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Libman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Libman is rated as an Elite 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, Apoplexy, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Libman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Libman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    South Nassau Communities Hospital

    1 Healthy Way, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Houten is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Houten is rated as an Experienced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurology
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohan Arora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Arora is rated as an Elite 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Ullman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ullman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ullman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ullman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Belair Care Center Inc

    2478 Jerusalem Ave, 
    North Bellmore, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grigoriy Krichmar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Bellmore, New York. Dr. Krichmar 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 Lung Metastases, Stroke, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Wantagh

    2857 Jerusalem Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Last is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Last is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Last is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Last is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1530 Front St Ste 400, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Husain Rizvi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rizvi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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

    Office

    1530 Front St Ste 400, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    South Nassau Communities Hospital

    1 Healthy Way, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sydney Yoon is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Yoon is rated as a Distinguished 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, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    South Nassau Communities Hospital

    1 Healthy Way, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinesh Sethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Sethi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Ihor Magun MD

    2000 N Village Ave Ste 202, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelito Tan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Tan 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 Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Dementia, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Stein is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Stein 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, Rhabdomyolysis, Hemiplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Seaford

    850 Hicksville Road, Suite 110, 
    Seaford, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geri Digiovanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Seaford, New York. Dr. Digiovanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Digiovanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Eisenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Eisenberg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Eisenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hollis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Hollis 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 Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hollis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hollis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Kimon Bekelis Physician P C.

    60 George St, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimon Bekelis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Babylon, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bekelis is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery

    805 Northern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Woo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Woo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Prostatectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Island Primary Medical Care Associates PC

    4625 Merrick Rd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Maheshwari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Maheshwari 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Maheshwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Warshall is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Warshall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Warshall is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology.

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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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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 merrick, 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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