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    MediFind found 4233 doctor with experience in Stroke near Texas, US. Of these, 3331 are Experienced, 711 are Advanced, 172 are Distinguished and 18 are Elite.

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      Moneeb Ehtesham
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery | Vascular Surgery

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Moneeb Ehtesham is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with specialized expertise in cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgery and complex spinal surgery. He has served in teaching and senior academic research and leadership capacities for over two decades. Dr. Ehtesham currently serves as an Associate Professor at the TCU Burnett School of Medicine. His areas of special focus include open and endovascular surgery for aneurysms and other cerebrovascular conditions as well as spinal surgery. Additionally, he has been recognized for his research in the areas of stem cell therapies and brain tumors. He was a recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Ehtesham completed his neurological surgery residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, where he served as chief resident in his final year. He also completed his neurointerventional/ endovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Vanderbilt. Dr. Ehtesham is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ehtesham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Ahmed R. Shakir
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 802, 
      Arlington, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ahmed Shakir brings in-depth clinical and teaching experience in neurosurgery to Texas Health Neurosurgery and Spine Specialists. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is fellowship-trained in spine surgery from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Shakir received his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas before going on to complete his neurological surgery residency training at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He has also worked as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.Dr. Shakir’s special interests include spinal trauma, spinal oncology and degenerative spine disorders. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Shakir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Olaide O. Ajayi
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Yoruba

      "Dr. Olaide Ajayi is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons and is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is the Medical Director of Spine Surgery at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.Dr. Ajayi completed his Neurosurgery Residency as well as a Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California. He also received his Medical Doctorate from the same institution. He has authored and contributed to many peer review publications on various neurosurgical and spine related topics.His areas of special focus include the surgical management of degenerative scoliosis, spine tumors, spine trauma, complex and minimally invasive spine surgery, and degenerative spine disease. Dr. Ajayi takes a comprehensive approach in the management of spinal disease, utilizing conservative treatment options when feasible, as well as minimally invasive and complex reconstructive approaches when necessary.Dr. Ajayi is a member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section.WATCH NOW:</h5>Patient Testimonial: North Texas Neurosurgical & Spine Center (Dr. Ajayi)</a>". Dr. Ajayi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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      Cyrus C. Wong
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, French, Mandarin

      Dr. Cyrus Wong is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (FAANS). After previously serving for years as the Division Chief of Neurosurgery at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, he is currently Chair of the Department of Neurosciences, overseeing the three divisions of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Neuro-Intensive care. Dr. Wong is also the longstanding Medical Director of Spinal Deformity and Complex Spine Surgery. In addition, he is a member of Texas Health Fort Worth’s Medical Executive Committee and Operations Cabinet, and previously served on its Ethics Council. Dr. Wong is involved in neurosurgical research and medical education as Assistant Professor at Texas Christian University School of Medicine and has been recognized as a “Top Doc” in Neurosurgery by Fort Worth Magazine and 360West Magazine over multiple years.Dr. Wong completed his residency in neurosurgery and fellowship training in complex spinal surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played a part in the development of a novel brainstem tumor model.Dr. Wong has authored several chapters in widely published textbooks and presented at national and international conferences on the topic of spinal disease and its treatment. His unique expertise in spinal surgery includes the treatment of adult spinal deformity/scoliosis, complex spinal reconstruction, spinal tumors, as well as minimally invasive spine surgery. He also treats benign and malignant brain tumors.Dr. Wong is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery and a Fellow Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), as well as a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section, AO Spine, and the North American Spine Society. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Adrian T. Harvey
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Harvey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with fellowship training in complex spine surgery. He also completed a one-year fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Harvey's area of special focus is the treatment of brain and spine tumors with additional interest in spinal cord trauma. He is an Arizona native who received his medical degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in Glendale before completing his residency training in neurosurgery at the University of Illinois in Bloomington. As part of his residency, Harvey completed his complex spine fellowship at the University of Illinois Peoria. In addition to practicing medicine, he is a Major in the United States Army Reserve Medical Corps. He speaks Finnish and some Spanish. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Graft.

      Anita P. Bhansali
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neurosurgeon Anita Bhansali, M.D., is fellowship-trained in functional neurosurgery from the esteemed Swedish Neuroscience Institute, which is a leader in the comprehensive clinical care of neurological disorders. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Bhansali's areas of specialization include the evaluation and treatment of functional neurosurgical disorders such as epilepsy, movement disorders, and pain syndromes. Her additional areas of special interest and focus include the treatment of cervical spine instability and degenerative spine disease, and deep brain and nerve stimulation for Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.Dr. Bhansali earned her medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. She completed her neurological surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Illinois before going on to complete her fellowship training at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute, also in Seattle. She is published in numerous medical journals and publications on a wide variety of topics in neurosurgery. Dr. Bhansali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

      Charles A. Kwaw
      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Stroke
      Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

      Texas Health Family Care

      5701 Bryant Irvin Road, Ste 201, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Kwaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kwaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Ureteroscopy.

      Joseph W. Quillin
      Advanced in Stroke
      Advanced in Stroke

      Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

      3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
      Plano, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Joseph Quillin believes that the practice of neurosurgery is a tremendous privilege. His focus is on durable symptom relief, patient quality of life, maximum safe tumor resection, and the prevention of further neurological damage for his patients. His advanced training in brain, spine, and skull base/cerebrovascular disorders has enabled him to care for some of the most complex patients in neurosurgery. Dr. Quillin specializes in neurosurgical oncology and skull base surgery, using techniques such as radiotherapy and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery to promote tumor treatment and removal. He has served the DFW area since 2021.Dr. Quillin earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He completed his neurological surgery residency and fellowship training in neurological oncology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He also completed additional fellowship training in skull base/cerebrovascular surgery at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Away from the office, Dr. Quillin has served as an ad hoc reviewer for publications including NEUROSURGERY, World Neurosurgery, and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Quillin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Herniation, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      UT Physicians

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Savitz is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Savitz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Savitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Memorial Hermann Medical Group

      915 Gessner Rd, Suite 100, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Grotta is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grotta is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grotta is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      UT Physicians

      11920 Astoria Blvd, Suite 292, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Louise Mccullough is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Vascular Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mccullough is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke
      1717 Main St., Suite 5850, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amrou Sarraj is a Neurologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarraj is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Stroke
      Neurology | Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery
      Elite in Stroke
      Neurology | Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery

      UT Physicians

      16100 S Fwy, 
      Pearland, TX 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sunil Sheth is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Sheth has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      UT Physicians

      11920 Astoria Blvd, Suite 292, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Barreto is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barreto is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barreto is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Bhs Physicians Network, Inc

      2101 Pease St, Suite 1g, 
      Harlingen, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Wondwossen Tekle is a Neurologist in Harlingen, Texas. Dr. Tekle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tekle is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      Seton Family Of Doctors

      1500 Red River St, 
      Austin, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Warach is a Neurologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Warach is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Warach is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

      7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sudha Seshadri is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Seshadri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Seshadri is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      UT Physicians

      929 Gessner Rd, Suite 2410, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Regenhardt is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Regenhardt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Siderosis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Regenhardt is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Stroke
      Neurosurgery

      Utmb Faculty Group Practice

      301 University Blvd, 
      Galveston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Kan is a Neurosurgery provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Kan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kan is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Stroke
      Elite in Stroke

      The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

      7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
      San Antonio, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Justin Mascitelli is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mascitelli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pica, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mascitelli is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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 in Texas, US?

      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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