The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 597 doctor with experience in Stroke near houston, TX. Of these, 474 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 11 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Spiros Blackburn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Blackburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ritvij Bowry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bowry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bowry is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Savitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Savitz is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Savitz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louise Mccullough is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Barreto is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Barreto is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barreto is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjail Sharrief is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sharrief is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharrief is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology

    6560 Fannin St Ste 802, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Volpi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Volpi is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Volpi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Medical Group West University

    3525 W. Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Grotta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grotta is rated as an Elite 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Delirium, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Grotta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Modern Heart And Vascular Institute

    7400 Fannin St, 845, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Agarwal is a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Venous Insufficiency, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular CT. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Kitagawa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kitagawa is rated as a Distinguished 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Delirium, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kitagawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peng Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Huimahn Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Day is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Day is rated as a Distinguished 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Schmitt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Schmitt is rated as a Distinguished 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, Delirium, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Jagolino-Cole is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jagolino-Cole is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jagolino-Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 1014, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Czap is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Czap is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Czap is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Loghin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loghin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiao-pei Weathers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weathers 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 442, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaan Raza is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raza is rated as an Experienced 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 Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Bone Tumor, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Tanweer is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tanweer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tanweer 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 houston, 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 houston, 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 houston, 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 houston, 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 houston, 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 houston, 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 houston, 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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