The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Galveston, TX

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The 20 Best Stroke Doctors near Galveston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Stroke near Galveston, TX. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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47 providers found
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuchen Zhang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hashem Shaltoni is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shaltoni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Chang is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Chen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and Headache.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Singh is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustyn Marshall is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huda Al Jadiry is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Al Jadiry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Office

    301 8th 8.144th Street Anx, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiangping Li is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chilvana Patel is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Andermann Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Rai is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Masel is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Masel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maida Ribati is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Ribati has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Agadi is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Agadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taneya Shestopalova is a Neuroradiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Shestopalova has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top area of expertise is Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Dabi is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Dabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subependymoma, Stroke, Ependymoma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Laroche is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rudy Briner is a Neurosurgery provider in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Briner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiste Baltuonyte is a Radiologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Baltuonyte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Stroke, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Wu is a Neurologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Secondary Parkinsonism.

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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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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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