The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 177 doctor with experience in Stroke near tacoma, WA. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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177 providers found
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Macatuno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Macatuno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Macatuno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Macatuno is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Roxas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Neurology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 5th, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Snavely is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Snavely is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, Hemiplegia, and Dysarthria. Dr. Snavely is board certified in Adult/Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, American Associatrion Of Critical-Care Nurses, Stroke Certified Registered Nurse, American Board Of Neuroscience Nursing, and Emergency Nursing, Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing. Dr. Snavely is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hwang is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Swenson Wound Care PLLC

    1201 Pacific Ave Ste 400, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Henneman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Henneman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Henneman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ata Alijani is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Alijani 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, and Folliculitis. Dr. Alijani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Boldt is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Boldt is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Boldt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way

    30809 1st Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Hargitt-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hargitt-Iii is rated as an Experienced 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 Jock Itch, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Hargitt-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Spine Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 4th, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Tan is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Hemiplegia, Rhabdomyolysis, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Tan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    Swenson Wound Care PLLC

    1201 Pacific Ave Ste 400, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Bradley Schmitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schmitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wesolowski is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wesolowski is rated as an Advanced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Wesolowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Cardinal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cardinal is rated as an Advanced 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Cardinal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Waters is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Waters is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Meadors is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Meadors is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stroke
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Ejiogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ejiogu is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Stroke
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    EMA Of Puget Sound, PS

    3315 S 23rd Street, Suite 200, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hui Wang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Wang is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Multicare Neuroscience Institute-Tacoma

    915 6th Ave Ste 100, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Brown is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Pain, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Neurosurgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 5th, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Kiser-Rude is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kiser-Rude is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Kiser-Rude is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Kiser-Rude 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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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 tacoma, WA?

    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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