The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Goodlettsville, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 179 doctor with experience in Stroke near Goodlettsville, TN. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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179 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Schrag 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 Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Stroke, Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schrag is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Zimmerman 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, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Kerrigan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kerrigan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Orthopedics | Neurosurgery

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Riebau 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, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Riebau is board certified in  .

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Froehler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Froehler 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, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Stroke
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Stroke
    Pediatric Neurology

    Vanderbilt Children's Neurology

    2200 Childrens Way # 9, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Jordan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Anemia, Moyamoya Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gaines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Gaines is board certified in  .

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Chaparala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chaparala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Curfman 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, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Curfman is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Alarcon is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Alarcon 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 Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, Meningioma, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Radiology

    Office

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Nau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Nau 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 Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Blount is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Blount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Visceromegaly, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliot Himmelfarb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Himmelfarb 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Metzman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Metzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Herniated Disk, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced 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 Chorea, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Young is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Misulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Misulis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Berkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, Stroke, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Dysarthria. Dr. Berkman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Hartman is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Derwenskus is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Derwenskus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Ansell is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transient Global Amnesia, and Stroke. Dr. Ansell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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 Goodlettsville, TN?

    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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