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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Tennessee, US. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Neurology

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

    Syed Hyder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Hyder 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hyder is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Curfman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Curfman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Curfman is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    BHMA Neurology- Telehealth

    701 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nataria Pitiyanuvath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Pitiyanuvath is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    BHMA Neurology- Telehealth

    701 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Collier is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Collier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Collier is board certified in American Board Of Neurology And Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    BHMA Neurology- Telehealth

    701 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Vertigo. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Neurology And Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    BHMA Neurology- Telehealth

    701 Med Tech Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Desai is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Southeastern Physician Services PC

    1201 Bishop St, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benedict Aimua is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Aimua 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aimua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 107, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Brown is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

    725 Glenwood Dr, Suite E486, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mayshan Ghiassi is a fellowship-trained cerebrovascular/endovascular neurosurgeon with CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and serves as a Diplomat on the board. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the AANS Cerebrovascular Section, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS). Dr. Ghiassi provides highly skilled care in the treatment of brain and spine conditions. His expertise is in cerebrovascular surgery, skull base neurosurgery, spinal reconstruction, and minimally invasive interventional stroke treatment.Dr. Ghiassi has treated more than 1,000 stroke patients over the past 16 years utilizing advanced technology to perform minimally invasive interventional stroke treatments resulting in the reduction of mortality and morbidity rates commonly associated with stroke. His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery, accomplished through the smallest corridor possible, minimizes a patient’s blood loss, lessening the potential for tissue injury to the muscles, and helping patients return to activity sooner with fewer post-op medications. Dr. Ghiassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ghiassi is board certified in American Board Of Neuro Surgery. Dr. Ghiassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Singleton Associates, PA

    4423 Wayland Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nisbet is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nisbet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vertigo, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Nisbet is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    The Als Clinic At Erlanger

    979 E 3rd St Ste C830, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simin Mansoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mansoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Transplant Center

    1161 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Sarma is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Berdon Syndrome, Periventricular Leukomalacia, and Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University

    2200 Childrens Way, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Pruthi is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pruthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Increased Head Circumference, Hydrocephalus, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Noe is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Noe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningioma, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Knight is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ferrell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Ferrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Brain Aneurysm, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Pearson Ron Hunter

    2240 Sutherland Ave Ste 107, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Brown is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Inpatient Management Services PLC

    300 20th Ave N Ste 503, 
    Nashville,, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Capizzi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Capizzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital

    6019 Walnut Grove Rd, 
    Memphis,, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellis Reef is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Memphis,, Tennessee. Dr. Reef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Mid-South Imaging & Therapeutics P.A.

    7600 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Martineau is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Martineau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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