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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Philadelphia, PA, US
    26 providers found

    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavropoula Tjoumakaris is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tjoumakaris and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gooch is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gooch and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Rosenwasser is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenwasser and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd 4th, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Messe is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Messe and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    227 N Broad St, Suite 200, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Goldberg is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Angina, and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Jefferson University Physicians

    111 S 11th St, 3rd Flr Suite 3390, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Poplawski is a Radiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Poplawski and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Brain Aneurysm, Vertigo, and Baker Cyst.

    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology

    Methodist Associates In Healthcare, Inc

    909 Walnut St, Fl 2, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hekmat Zarzour is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zarzour and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Zarzour is currently accepting new patients.

    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Dharia is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dharia and 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), CAPOS Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaista Alam is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alam and 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), Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy.

    Jefferson University Physicians

    909 Walnut St, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpi Mittal is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mittal and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mittal is currently accepting new patients.

    909 Walnut St, Cob, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Pineda is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pineda and 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, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    330 S 9th St, Neurology Pah, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Rothstein is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothstein and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Price is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Price and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Raza is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raza and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophia Dang is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dang and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Sinus Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Cucchiara is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cucchiara and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Qingyang Yuan is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yuan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Scott is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scott and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd 4th, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Kasner is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kasner and 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), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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

    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 Philadelphia, 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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