The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in old hickory, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Stroke near old hickory, TN. Of these, 230 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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295 providers found
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Key Health Services PC

    166 E Main St, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Dementia. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

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

    Matthew Schrag is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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, Primary Amyloidosis, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schrag is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Schrag is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

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

    Deborah Kerrigan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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. Dr. Kerrigan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology | Orthopedics | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

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

    Derek Riebau is a Neurologist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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 Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Riebau is board certified in  . Dr. Riebau is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Froehler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Skyline Neuroscience Associates

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Ellen-Clinton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ellen-Clinton is rated as a Distinguished 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, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ellen-Clinton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Skyline Neuroscience Associates

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Witt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Witt is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Witt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Skyline Neuroscience Associates LLC

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 580, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mcdonald is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    TriStar Skyline Medical Center

    3441 Dickerson Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Graves is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Graves is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Graves is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Skyline Hospitalists LLC

    3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 680, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Vaziri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vaziri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Low Sodium Level, Schizoaffective Disorder, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vaziri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

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

    Kenneth Gaines is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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  . Dr. Gaines is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonja Chaparala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Chaparala is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Chaparala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

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

    David Curfman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. 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  . Dr. Curfman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Office

    242 W Main St, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Zellem is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Zellem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma and Stroke. Dr. Zellem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Everett-Damewood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Everett-Damewood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Everett-Damewood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barima Poku is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Poku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Poku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyn Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Watson 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Onuoha-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Dr. Onuoha-Ii 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Onuoha-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, 
    Hendersonville, TN 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oyedotun Oyewole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Oyewole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oyewole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    National Imaging Specialists PLLC

    3024 Business Park Cir, 
    Goodlettsville, TN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subir Guha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dr. Guha 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Guha is currently accepting new patients.

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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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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 old hickory, 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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