The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in plains, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Stroke near plains, PA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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131 providers found
    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
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    Geisinger Wyoming Valley

    1000 E Mountain Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christoph Griessenauer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Griessenauer 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Kingston - 65 Forward

    499 Wyoming Avenue, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tricarico is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tricarico is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Coccydynia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tricarico is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tricarico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Geisinger Pittston - Community Medicine

    42 North Main Street, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luigi Spagnolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spagnolini is rated as an Experienced 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 Cor Pulmonale, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Spagnolini is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Spagnolini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Weis Pharmacy #91

    237 S Mountain Blvd, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Pneumonia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    220 S River St Ste 200, 
    Plains, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Carey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Carey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced 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 Dementia, Blood Clots, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    William H Boyle MD PC

    1732 Wyoming Ave, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Gernhardt-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gernhardt-Iii is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gernhardt-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    William H Boyle MD PC

    1732 Wyoming Ave, 
    Forty Fort, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Gernhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gernhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gernhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Optical Nei Inc.

    500 Scott St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grasso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Grasso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Alley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alley 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 Livedo Reticularis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Alley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Michael E Fath D.O. PC

    575 Pierce St Ste 101, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fath is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fath 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 Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    610 Wyoming Ave Ste 1, 
    Kingston, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Citti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kingston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Citti is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Low Sodium Level, Psoriasis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Citti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Hart Medical Center Inc.

    476 Hazle St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Kerrigan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerrigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleromyxedema, Papular Mucinosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kerrigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Pittston - Community Medicine

    42 North Main Street, 
    Pittston, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Leo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Leo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Commonwealth Health Physician Network-Neurology

    670 S River St Ste 203, 
    Plains, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Savia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plains, Pennsylvania. Dr. Savia 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Headache.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Zhang 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, Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Noto is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Noto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

    575 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Madeira is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madeira is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Cystitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Commonwealth Physician Network LLC

    545 N River St, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohanad Sulaiman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sulaiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1111 E End Blvd, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Almeky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Almeky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Pericarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 plains, 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 plains, 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 plains, 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 plains, 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 plains, 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 plains, 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 plains, 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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