The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Arizona, US. Of these, 78 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Andrew F. Ducruet
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ducruet is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ducruet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Ducruet is currently accepting new patients.

    David Salvatore
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Salvatore is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Salvatore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salvatore is currently accepting new patients.

    Hemant K. Pandey
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Brain & Spine Center, PLC

    4045 W Chandler Blvd, Bldg F, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Pandey is a Neurologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lynn S. Ashby
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Petznick Stroke Center At Barrow Neurological Institute

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Ste 470, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Ashby is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ashby is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel Gonzalez
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Petznick Stroke Center At Barrow Neurological Institute

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Ste 470, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Gonzalez is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Mansour Mathkour
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine Multispecialty Services Clinic

    265 West Ina Road, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    I’m passionate about advancing spine care through surgical innovation, outcomes research, and medical education, and I remain actively engaged in mentorship and clinical teaching. My clinical interests span minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine reconstruction, spinal oncology, and deformity correction, with a strong focus on personalized, evidence-based care.Outside of the operating room, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and supporting health outreach programs. I’m also involved in global neurosurgery initiatives aimed at improving access to advanced spine care in underserved regions. Fluent in English and Arabic, I strive to provide inclusive, culturally attuned care that respects the backgrounds and needs of every patient I serve. Dr. Mathkour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Split Spinal Cord Malformation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Mohamed Teleb
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Banner Health Clinic

    1520 South Dobson Road, Suite 206, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I love to read and understand the amazing world around us. I spend my free time with family and playing sports like tennis and basketball. I also like to be an active community member in the East Valley and greater Phoenix area. Dr. Teleb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Michelle Raphael
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    3507 S Mercy Rd Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Raphael is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Stroke, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Raphael is currently accepting new patients.

    David J. Fusco
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fusco is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Fusco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Fusco is currently accepting new patients.

    Masood Hashmi
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Banner Health Clinic

    1520 South Dobson Road, Suite 206, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy gardening, home improvement projects, and playing cricket in my free time. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Ealaf Alrabia
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus

    1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My personal hobby is reading and spending time with family. Dr. Alrabia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Joel Stary
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Banner Health Clinic

    1520 South Dobson Road, Suite 206, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy most outdoor activities as well as reading. Dr. Stary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Christina M. Kwasnica
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    SJHMC Transplant Center

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kwasnica believes patients with TBI benefit from the team approach to rehabilitation.  Wether it be physical or cognitive issues, she uses the multitude of resources Barrow has to maximize patient function. Dr. Kwasnica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Paul R. Macdonald
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Paul R. MacDonald, MD Private Practice

    4045 W Chandler Blvd, Bldg F, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul R. MacDonald began his career in the neurosciences as an undergraduate. Originally from Florida, he received a bachelor of science in neurobiological sciences from the University of Florida. He attended medical school at the University of South Florida, where he received the award for excellence in clinical neurology. He completed his neurology residency at Emory University, where he also completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology with emphasis in neuromuscular disease. Later in his career, he completed a fellowship in vascular neurology at the University of Florida, and is now board certified in both neurology and vascular neurology. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Supreet Kaur
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Dignity Health Arizona

    240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 301, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Supreet Kaur is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael T. Lawton
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lawton is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lawton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lawton is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Avery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy hiking, skiing, golfing, and spending quality time with family and friends. Dr. Avery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology

    Simonmed Imaging

    16220 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 600, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asif Abdullah is a Neuroradiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Abdullah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    9250 N 3rd St Ste 3015, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Shirah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Shirah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Massand is a Neuroradiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Massand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Meningioma, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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 in Arizona, US?

    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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