The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 236 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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236 providers found
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Mercy Health — Howland Neurology

    1932 Niles Cortland Road Northeast, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preetha Muthusamy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Muthusamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Muthusamy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Muthusamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Mahlay is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mahlay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Angioplasty. Dr. Mahlay is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement, 2011.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Hussain is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

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    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Parvez Masood is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Masood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Masood is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2007.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Buletko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Buletko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Buletko is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghann Mccarthy is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, and Arterial Insufficiency. Dr. Mccarthy is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement, 2018.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidonie Ibrikji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ibrikji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Dysarthria, and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodica Di Lorenzo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Di Lorenzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Dysarthria. Dr. Di Lorenzo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Jones is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2008.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeshaun Khawaja is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khawaja is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Office

    125 E Broad St Ste 101, 
    Elyria,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Gornik is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elyria,, Ohio. Dr. Gornik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hazenfield is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hazenfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Mayfield Brain & Spine

    3825 Edwards Road, Suite 300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Ringer, MD is a neurosurgeon practicing at TriHealth. Dr. Ringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ringer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - 2004. Dr. Ringer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei Lu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Itrat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Itrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Dysarthria, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Itrat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Katzan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Katzan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Katzan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2005.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yousef Mohammad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Mohammad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2004.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Razia Rehmani is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Rehmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Rehmani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Administrative Campus Building 1

    125875 Science Park Drive, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassana Ibrahim is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Swyer-James Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farid Muakkassa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Muakkassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Muakkassa is board certified in United Council For Neurological Subspecialties, 2013.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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