The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Natrona Heights, PA

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Natrona Heights, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Stroke near Natrona Heights, PA. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Scheid is a Radiologist in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scheid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Colella is a Radiologist in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology

    Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Tabas is a Radiologist in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tabas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pneumomediastinum, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Friedman is a Radiologist in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Sunken Fontanelles.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    315 7th St, 
    New Kensington, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Reilly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Nagib Manov
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center - Oakmont

    1215 Hulton Road, Suite 100, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

    Nagib Manov, MD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Manov completed his fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret Memorial Hospital, residency at Easton Hospital and medical degree at University of Sarajevo. Dr. Manov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Umesh A. Golani
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Golani Medical Associates-UPMC

    135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Golani, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Golani received his medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and completed a residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.Dr. Golani clinical interests include reading and writing. He has is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Golani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia.

    David T. Yuan
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    UPMC Senior Care (Geriatric Care Center)

    1215 Hulton Road, Suite 100, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Yuan, MD, MS, is a family medicine and geriatric physician, dual-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the director for the UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Fellowship Program. Dr. Yuan received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency at Chestnut Hill Family Practice. He completed his fellowships in geriatrics and faculty development at UPMC and completed a Master of  Medical Education at the University of Pittsburgh.Dr. Yuan’s clinical interests include health care for the older population in the community and educating learners in geriatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Geriatrics Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society. Dr. Yuan is membership chair of the Pennsylvania Geriatrics Society - Western Division. Dr. Yuan lives in Point Breeze, near Pittsburgh, with his wife and two daughters. He is an avid runner and enjoys playing soccer.View the full list of Dr. Yuan’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Delirium, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    985 Penn St, 
    Brackenridge, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kozminski is a Neurologist in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozminski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Allegheny Clinic

    1621 Union Ave Ste C, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Crocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Crocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Ureteroscopy.

    Krista Leman
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center - Oakmont

    1215 Hulton Road, Suite 100, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krista Leman, DO, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine and family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Leman completed her fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Leman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Stroke, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Choice Care Physicians PC

    2585 Freeport Rd Ste 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Greim is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Greim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Choice Care Physicians PC

    2585 Freeport Rd Ste 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Shymansky is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shymansky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Joanna Fong
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    UPMC Neurology (Epilepsy), Murrysville, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    4448 Old William Penn Highway, Suite 200, 
    Murrysville, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in clinical neurophysiology, neurology and sleep medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at UPMC Department of Neurology and UNA Murrysville Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Somerset, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Northwest. Dr. Fong-Isariyawongse received her medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Debbie Tan
    Experienced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 108, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Tan, MD, is a physiatrist and is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. She is the medical director of UPMC St. Margaret and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed her residencies at St. Elizabeth Health Center and the University of Washington, followed by her fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Paraplegia.

    Richard B. Hoffmaster
    Experienced in Stroke
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Palliative Medicine

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hoffmaster, MD, is a family physician, geriatrician, and palliative care specialist. He is certified in family medicine and geriatrics by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the director of palliative medicine at UPMC St. Margaret and clinical assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hoffmaster received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Hoffmaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Dementia, Stroke, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc.

    2570 Haymaker Rd, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laxmi Shah is a Neurologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine.

    Kelly A. Kay
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Monroeville

    600 Oxford Drive, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Kay, DO, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is chief of Neurology Services at UPMC East and a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital.Dr. Kay’s clinical and research interests include general neurology and EMG testing. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the Pennsylvania Medical Society.View the full list of Dr. Kay’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Kay%2C+K. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Rade B. Vukmir
    Emergency Medicine
    Emergency Medicine

    AbsoluteCare Of Pittsburgh

    7301 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rade Vukmir, MD, specializes in emergency medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in addition to critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at AbsoluteCare of Pittsburgh and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Vukmir completed his medical degree, residency, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Vukmir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Armstrong Primary Care Center

    116 Main St, 
    Leechburg, PA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Litz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Litz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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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