The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in smithfield, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Stroke near smithfield, VA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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113 providers found
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Smithfield Physical Therapy

    20209 Sentara Way, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bartholomew Lopresti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Anemia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Lopresti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurovascular Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wolfgang Leesch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Leesch is rated as a Distinguished 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, Arteriovenous Malformation, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Leesch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care. Dr. Leesch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Livingstone-Ii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Livingstone-Ii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Livingstone-Ii is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Livingstone-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Smithfield

    19375 Benns Grant Boulevard, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Taylor-Nguyen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Taylor-Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Taylor-Nguyen is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way, Suite 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Weitzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Weitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Weitzman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Weitzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huy Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Tran 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Nansemond Family Practice LLC

    206 Gumwood Dr # A, 
    Smithfield, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Soles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Smithfield, Virginia. Dr. Soles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Dr. Soles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    860 Omni Blvd Ste 101, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Provenzano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Provenzano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Provenzano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    12655 Warwick Blvd # A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Banning is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Banning 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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Banning is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mcallister-Iv is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Mcallister-Iv is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mcallister-Iv is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mcallister-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jackson Salvant is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Salvant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Salvant is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Salvant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Sinclair B. McCracken MD PC

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 600A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sinclair Mccracken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Ripley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ripley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Meningioma. Dr. Ripley is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Campbell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Memory Loss. Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suraj Rajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Experienced 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Rajan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Rajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kermit Lloyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candace Ross-Cleary is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Ross-Cleary is rated as an Experienced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Meningioma. Dr. Ross-Cleary is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Family Nurse Practitioner.

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

    Riverside Hampton Roads Neurosurgical And Spine Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 410, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Treager is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Treager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Scoliosis, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Treager is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Certified Physician Assistant. Dr. Treager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Neurology Specialists Newport News

    12200 Warwick Boulevard, 110, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dan Silaghi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Silaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Silaghi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology, Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care. Dr. Silaghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Brentwood Medical Center Family Medicine

    10510 Jefferson Avenue, A, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Klug is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Klug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Klug is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Klug 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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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 smithfield, VA?

    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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