The 20 Best Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Doctors Near Me in Lake St. Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) near Lake St. Louis, MO. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    300 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bishara is board certified in cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine and geriatric medicine. He completed the interventional cardiology fellowship at Ohio State University. His fellowship in geriatrics was served at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock. Dr. Bishara's medical degree is from Damascus University in Syria. His areas of interest include interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular disease intervention. Dr. Bishara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bishara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    300 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Abhay A. Laddu, MD, FACC, is a board certified cardiologist who specializes in adult cardiovascular diseases. His areas of expertise include cardiac imaging, valvular heart disease, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease and echocardiography. Dr. Laddu attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine, completed both an internship and residency in internal medicine at Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and finished his fellowship in cardiovascular disease from Saint Louis University Hospital. Dr. Laddu is fluent in Marathi. Before joining SSM Health Medical Group, Dr. Laddu was the director of non-invasive cardiac imaging for SLUCare Physician Group, where he focused on improving the quality of echocardiography. He has won numerous honors, including the title of ""Top Doctors in St. Louis."" Dr. Laddu is a member of the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Laddu enjoys spending time with his wife and children.They built the Lego Taj Mahal together, which is around 6,000 pieces! He is an avid biker and runner. He ran his first marathon in 2016. ""For me, treating patients first begins with listening to their story. Taking care of patients is an honor and privilege that I take very seriously. I make a point to spend time understanding what it is my patients are dealing with."" Dr. Abhay Laddu, MD, FACC". Dr. Laddu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Laddu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology

    St. Luke's Chesterfield Cardiology Care-Winghaven

    5551 Winghaven Blvd Ste 180, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Baig is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Atherosclerosis.

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    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Hospitalists, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hellenga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hellenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hellenga is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    300 Medical Plaza, Suite 221, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prityi Rani, MD, is a board-eligible neurologist who sees patients 18 years of age and older. She obtained her medical degree from Sri Krishna Medical College in India, where she also completed her internship. She completed her residency in Neurology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Rani is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, International Headache Society, and the Indian Medical Association. She has special medical interests in headaches and stroke. Dr. Rani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Rani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    300 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chahoud graduated third in his class at Aleppo University School of Medicine in Aleppo, Syria and served internal medicine residencies both there and at Saint Louis University. Dr. Chahoud then completed a cardiology fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock, with advanced training in heart failure and transplantation at UAMS and Washington University in St. Louis. He served as an assistant professor of medicine, director of the noninvasive cardiology laboratory, and co-director of the heart failure and transplant program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for three years. Dr. Chahoud is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He cares for patients in the Medical Group's cardiology suite at Lake Saint Louis, which is dedicated exclusively to the special testing and care that heart patients require. The services in his office include various types of stress testing (nuclear stress tests, stress echos, regular treadmill stress tests), echocardiograms, and other services such as 24-hour Holter monitoring and 30-day event monitoring. He also performs invasive testing at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, including cardiac catheterizations, hemodynamic studies, and transesophageal echocardiograms. Dr. Chahoud 's particular areas of interest include advanced heart failure, valvular heart disease, and heart disease during pregnancy. Dr. Chahoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Chahoud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure &Transplant Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hinton, MD, is an internist and pediatrician who provides comprehensive primary care services on an outpatient basis for patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. He specializes in preventive care; diagnosing, treating, and managing common conditions; and identifying and addressing mental health issues. Dr. Hinton provides quality medical care for his patients, while empowering them to take better care of themselves. Utilizing current medical therapies and positive behavior, he encourages his patients to have the best mind, body, and spirit possible. His patients appreciate how compassionate, thorough, reliable, and friendly he is during their office visits, taking the time to listen to their concerns and answer questions accordingly. Dr. Hinton is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Board of Internal Medicine. Fun fact: Dr. Hinton never considered a career in medicine until he took his first biology class in college. Dr. Hinton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hinton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Pediatrics , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. VanGundy is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship at Genesis Education Foundation-University of Iowa and then completed his residency at the Quad Cities Practice Program. Dr. VanGundy earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He has been practicing in St. Charles County since 2001 and has been with SSM since 2003. Dr. VanGundy has a special medical interest in sports medicine and pediatrics. Dr. VanGundy uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Vangundy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vangundy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Hospitalists, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishna Syamala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Syamala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Sepsis, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Syamala is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Palliative Medicine | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Hospitalists, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jingjuan Min is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandhya Grandhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Grandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Radiation Enteritis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grandhi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Hospitalists, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Umar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Umar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Sepsis, and Chickenpox. Dr. Umar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine

    BJC Medical Group At O'Fallon

    2630 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Dibble is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Dibble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

    BJC Medical Group At Wentzville

    1520 Wentzville Pkwy, 
    Wentzville,, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kardesch is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wentzville,, Missouri. Dr. Kardesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    1475 Kisker Road, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lutan is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Lutan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lutan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hu is board certified in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri-Columbia and completed his internship and residency there as well. Dr. Hu has been practicing in St. Charles since 1986 and has been with SSM Health since 1988. He has been very active in the community. Dr. Hu has a special interest in preventive medicine. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    5401 Veterans Memorial Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas King is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arrhythmias, and Angina. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

    BJC Medical Group At St. Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Turpin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Turpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    107 Piper Hill Dr Ste 150, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Imaging Services-St. Peters Mexico Rd.

    4750 Mexico Rd, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Meltz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Meltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Lung Metastases, Breast Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)?

    A transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops for a brief time. A person will have stroke-like symptoms for up to 24 hours. In most cases, the symptoms last for 1 to 2 hours.

    A transient ischemic attack is a warning sign that a true stroke may happen in the future (often near future) if something is not done to prevent it.

    When should I see a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctors near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctors near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctors near Lake St. Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) 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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