The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Westlake, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Stroke near Westlake, TX. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Tanya S. Dixon
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Axis Brain And Back Institute, PLLC

    1110 E State Hwy 114, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Dixon is a Neurosurgery provider in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Boulevard, Suite 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Davidson is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Davidson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Patent Foramen Ovale, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Sound Physicians - Westlake

    1301 Solana Blvd, Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atif Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Westlake

    1301 Solana Blvd, Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Altamash Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Southlake Neurology And Sleep Wellness Clinic

    175 Stonebridge Ln, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asher Imam is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Axis Brain And Back Institute, PLLC

    1110 E State Hwy 114, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saeid Aryan is a Neurosurgery provider in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Aryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Pain, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Justin Dowdy
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Grapevine

    1600 W College St, Ste 140, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Justin Dowdy, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon, whose professional interests include minimally invasive spine and cranial surgery; degenerative cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal conditions; brain tumors; radiosurgery and spinal and cranial trauma. Dr. Dowdy is proud to have his work published in numerous publications and research presentations at academic meetings, including co-authoring the research article ""John F. Kennedy's Back: Chronic Pain, Failed Surgeries, and the Story of Its Effects on His Life and Death,"" which was named Best of the Best by the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group in 2017. Outside of work, Dr. Dowdy enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, physical fitness and exercise, playing guitar and piano, watching Dallas-Fort Worth sports, barbecuing and traveling.". Dr. Dowdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Joseph Kilianksi
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Grapevine

    1600 W College St, Ste 140, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kilianski graduated from Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and genetics at Texas A&M University, where he was very involved with the Corps of Cadets as a Ross Volunteer, a member of the Corps Staff and captain of the Corps Marathon Team. After his residency in neurological surgery at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, he pursued an additional year of fellowship training at the Texas Back Institute, a world leader in spine surgery, technology, patient care and education, where he received further specialized training in the latest and most advanced methods for the current management of spine conditions. While at Texas Back Institute, Dr. Kilianski had the opportunity to train under pioneers in the field of artificial disc replacement surgery. He is a recipient of artificial discs himself. His clinical interests include the treatment of cervical and lumbar degenerative disorders, adult spinal deformity, brain and spinal tumors, traumatic brain injuries and spine trauma, spinal cord stimulation, and artificial disc technology. He is trained in both minimally invasive and conventional open surgical techniques, enabling him to uniquely formulate a treatment plan that best suits the patient’s needs. Outside of work, Dr. Kilianski enjoys Renaissance festivals, Dungeons & Dragons and gaming conventions, marathons and weightlifting, Texas A&M Corps of Cadets, and football. Dr. Kilianski III was named “Physician of the Year” for 2025 by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine. Voted on by his peers, this honor reflects his unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate patient care, and leadership within the medical community. Dr. Kilianksi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, and Subependymoma.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2 Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Rachandeep Singh is an Internal Medicine provider in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dementia, Necrosis, and Fractured Spine.

    Nader H. Tashtoush
    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Westlake

    1301 Solana Blvd, Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Nader Tashtoush is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Tashtoush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Office

    109 River Oaks Dr Ste 150, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Francesconi is a Neurologist in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Francesconi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Lone Star Neurology

    2020 W Hwy 114, Ste 310, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Dhanyamraju is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Dhanyamraju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Joel D. Campbell
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine | Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine

    1650 W College St, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Campbell is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, CAPOS Syndrome, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurology

    Mid-Cities Neurology Associates, P.A.

    4525 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Ste 117, 
    Keller, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Arif is a Neurologist in Keller, Texas. Dr. Arif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Saira Jamal
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    4001 Long Prairie Road, Suite 123, 
    Flower Mound, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Saira Jamal is a board-certified family physician with advanced training in geriatric medicine. She began her medical career in 1996 working within an internal medicine clinic in Michigan City, Ind. She set down roots in North Texas in 2009. Prior to establishing herself in the DFW area, Dr. Jamal served as an assistant professor in Geriatric Medicine within the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, La. Her areas of special clinical focus include hypertension, diabetes mellitus, asthma, obesity and medical weight loss, gynecological menopausal issues, geriatric disorders like polypharmacy, falls, depression, dementia/Alzheimer’s disease, failure to thrive, and osteoporosis care for the aging population. Dr. Jamal earned her medical degree and completed an internal medicine residency program in Pakistan. She completed her family medicine residency at Methodist Hospital in Gary, Ind., and her geriatric medicine fellowship at LSU School of Medicine. Dr. Jamal is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice and American Geriatrics Society. Dr. Jamal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Jinny Yoon
    Experienced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Stroke
    Physiatry

    My Yonsei Medical Clinic

    2140 Hall Johnson Rd, Ste 102-168, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jinny Yoon is a Physiatrist in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Tennis Elbow.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Neuromusculoskeletal Rehab Medicine Consultant

    7750 N. MacArthur Blvd, Ste 120-338, 
    Irving, TX 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Omar Gutierrez is a Physiatrist in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2 Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino, Mandarin

    Edmund Yao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Yao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2 Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bao Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Sound Physicians - Westlake

    1301 Solana Blvd, Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stella Nwerrih is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Nwerrih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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 Westlake, 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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