The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in Allentown, PA

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The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors near Allentown, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Allentown, PA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Hussam A. Yacoub
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    "Philosophy of care | My philosophy is ""do no harm."" Communicate well with patients and their families. | Why I entered medicine | Medicine allows me to apply what I learned in the basic sciences and in a field that I consider challenging. | Personal interests | I like to watch television, read and entertain my babies.". Dr. Yacoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Dysarthria, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Yevgeniy Isayev
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Yevgeniy Isayev is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Isayev 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), Dysarthria, Vasoconstriction, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Steve P. Bibu
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | I apply evidence-based medicine tailored to your individual needs. | Why I entered medicine | I studied and practice medicine to help some of the most critical neurologically injured people realize their full potential for recovery. | Personal interests | I enjoy skiing and cars. Dr. Bibu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus, and Stroke.

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    Jonathan Cheponis
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cheponis is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheponis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Tuberculous Meningitis, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Preet M. Varade
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Preet Varade is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Kathryn E. Cheponis
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    LVH Neurology-1250 Cedar Crest

    1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 405, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Cheponis is a Neurologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheponis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

    Jeffrey A. Glaser
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery

    LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest

    1240 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Suite 308, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I am committed to providing you compassionate and patient-centered care. My goal is excellent clinical care while educating the next generation of clinicians. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because of the significant impact it can have on people's lives. Trauma and acute care surgeries are typically unforeseen events and the ability to care for patients and aid in their recovery is incredibly rewarding. | Community involvement | I am involved in several medical societies including presenting at national meetings. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time outdoors running, biking, skiing and playing soccer among other pursuits. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Mark D. Cipolle
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery

    LVPG General, Bariatric And Trauma Surgery–1240 Cedar Crest

    1240 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Suite 308, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | I am committed to providing care with excellence and love. I also am committed to performing research that will translate into improving the care we provide, as well as, educating the next generation of health care providers. | Why I entered medicine | I came from a family of pharmacists and nurses, and had a lifelong interest in medicine. | Community involvement | I have several medical society memberships with leadership positions, and I am a national member of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. We have made numerous charitable contributions to support these societies and fund research grant for the next generations of health care providers. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my wife and family, running, playing golf and listening to sports talk radio. Dr. Cipolle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Robert L. Williams
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Williams is a Radiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams 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, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Hussein H. Nasser
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | As the first and only physician in my family, I understand the inherent asymmetry of knowledge that exists between a health care provider and their patient. This can cause significant anxiety or stress for a patient, particularly when tackling problems related to their health. I approach you and all my patients with this in mind: making sure to carefully educate you on treatment options and ways to best optimize your health. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because of its human element. A pursuit of scientific knowledge with the marriage of an altruistic need to better the lives of my patients rendered the perfect career: all with the surprise of being my true calling. | Community involvement | Having grown up in the Lehigh Valley, I plan to take a significant role in my community, pursuing higher education and youth centric charities and causes. | Personal interests | I take personal interest in real estate, finance, competitive weightlifting and swimming. Dr. Nasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Michael J. Spina
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I believe in patient-centered care with appropriate use of technology and evidence-based medicine. | Why I entered medicine | I became a doctor to use technology and scientific knowledge to improve health and prolong the life of patients. | Personal interests | Outside of work, I enjoy soccer, Formula 1 and endurance racing. Dr. Spina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Jason M. Zicherman
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1770 Bathgate Rd, Suite 100, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Zicherman is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zicherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Office

    1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2500, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Osborne is a Radiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Ferretti is a Radiologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omid Ezati is a Radiologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ezati has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

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

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Shukla is a Neuroradiologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herniated Disk, Vertigo, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Desiree L. Tartar
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley, PC

    Cedar Crest & I-78, PO Box 689, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Tartar is a Nurse Practitioner in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Tartar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and May Thurner Syndrome.

    Sanjay Linganna
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    LVPG Internal Medicine-3080 Hamilton Blvd

    3080 Hamilton Blvd, Suite 350, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Linganna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Linganna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant

    St Lukes Physician Group Inc

    421 Chew St, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dessiree Berback is a Physician Assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Berback is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    1501 Lehigh St Ste 103, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richele Pica is a Physician Assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Pica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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 Allentown, PA?

    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? 

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    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. 

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    Can I filter my search to show male or female Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Allentown, PA?

    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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