The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 4187 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection. Of these, 3681 are Experienced, 455 are Advanced, 46 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Thomas N. Leahy
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Leahy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Aniruddha Singh
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masahiro Yasaka practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Yasaka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

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    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Wellness Brain & Spine

    8333 Cross Park Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yasushi Okada practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Okada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Their top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Wakugawa practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Wakugawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Aortic Dissection.

    Jared T. Green
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Shuaib A. Latif
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Latif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Olaide O. Ajayi
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba

    "Dr. Olaide Ajayi is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons and is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is the Medical Director of Spine Surgery at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.Dr. Ajayi completed his Neurosurgery Residency as well as a Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California. He also received his Medical Doctorate from the same institution. He has authored and contributed to many peer review publications on various neurosurgical and spine related topics.His areas of special focus include the surgical management of degenerative scoliosis, spine tumors, spine trauma, complex and minimally invasive spine surgery, and degenerative spine disease. Dr. Ajayi takes a comprehensive approach in the management of spinal disease, utilizing conservative treatment options when feasible, as well as minimally invasive and complex reconstructive approaches when necessary.Dr. Ajayi is a member of the North American Spine Society (NASS), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and AANS/CNS Joint Spine Section.WATCH NOW:</h5>Patient Testimonial: North Texas Neurosurgical & Spine Center (Dr. Ajayi)</a>". Dr. Ajayi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Adrian T. Harvey
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Harvey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with fellowship training in complex spine surgery. He also completed a one-year fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Harvey's area of special focus is the treatment of brain and spine tumors with additional interest in spinal cord trauma. He is an Arizona native who received his medical degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in Glendale before completing his residency training in neurosurgery at the University of Illinois in Bloomington. As part of his residency, Harvey completed his complex spine fellowship at the University of Illinois Peoria. In addition to practicing medicine, he is a Major in the United States Army Reserve Medical Corps. He speaks Finnish and some Spanish. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Mohammad A. Khoshnoodi
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Robert T. Dendall
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Dendall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Madeline M. Dickerson
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Identifying a health problem and finding a solution can be life-changing for a patient, and Madeline Dickerson is dedicated to being part of the solution. She has been in the nursing profession since 2013. As a board-certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner, Madeline is qualified to collaborate with the physicians of North Texas Neurosurgical & Spine Center on a variety of health care services for adult patients. She has experience working with neurosurgery, trauma surgery, orthopedic and cardiac patients. Madeline earned her undergraduate degree in nursing at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. She holds a master’s degree in nursing/ adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in Nashville. Outside of work, Madeline, her husband and their two daughters enjoy exploring the Fort Worth Zoo and cheering on the TCU Horned Frogs at home football games. Ms. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Syed S. Hyder
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

    1406 Tusculum Boulevard, Suite 1200, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Atif Shaikh
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Angina.

    Khaled Bachour
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Cardiology - West Reading

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 2020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Bachour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Demetrius K. Lopes
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Young J. Chong
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Emergency Medicine

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Chong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome.

    Jasdeep K. Khurana
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi

    . Dr. Khurana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Adriana Rodriguez
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Rodriguez is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near me?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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