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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Houston, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Houston, TX, US
    16 providers found

    UT Physicians

    1631 N Loop W, Suite 245, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tomi Ashaye is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ashaye and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Ashaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology

    Houston Radiology Associated

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orlando Diaz is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Diaz and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology
    Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology

    UT Physicians

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peng Chen is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen 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, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    UT Physicians

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Monday is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Monday and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Cervical Myelopathy. Dr. Monday is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    7200 Cambridge St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naser Jaleel is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jaleel and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jaleel is currently accepting new patients.

    Mhs Physicians Of Texas

    18955 N Memorial Dr, Suite 360 Mhs Physicians Of Texas Northea, 
    Humble, TX 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jigar Rathod is a Neurologist in Humble, Texas. Dr. Rathod and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Susac Syndrome, Stroke, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Rathod is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Neuro-Hospitalist Of Clear Lake, PLLC

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (18.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shamaelah Javed is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Javed and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Javed is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

    16655 Southwest Fwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (19.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tsz Lau is a Neurosurgery provider in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lau and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lau is currently accepting new patients.

    10669 Huffmeister Rd, Suite 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (19.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpaul Gill is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gill and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Thromboangiitis Obliterans. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Neurology | Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    16605 Southwest Fwy, Suite 320, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (19.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Lalani is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lalani and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Lalani is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    200 Blossom St, 
    Webster, TX 
     (20.9 mi)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Drevets is a General Surgeon in Webster, Texas. Dr. Drevets has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Ear Barotrauma, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Drevets is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Prime Hospitalist Partners LLC

    22999 Hwy 59 N, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (21.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Petitt is a Hospital Medicine provider in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Petitt and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates PA

    22999 Hwy 59 N, 
    Kingwood, TX 
     (21.2 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bushra Ambreen is a Hospital Medicine provider in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Ambreen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Liver Failure, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ambreen is currently accepting new patients.

    Tmh Physician Associates PLLC

    18300 Houston Methodist Dr, 
    Houston, TX 
     (22.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Volpi is a Neurologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Volpi 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), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Volpi is currently accepting new patients.

    UT Physicians

    23960 Katy Fwy, Suite 450, 
    Katy, TX 
     (25.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Morgan is a Neurologist in Katy, Texas. Dr. Morgan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Susac Syndrome, Seizures, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Nehme Alkarra MD PA

    1455 Fm 646 Rd W, Suite 202, 
    Dickinson, TX 
     (26.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afar, Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nehme Alkarra is an Internal Medicine provider in Dickinson, Texas. Dr. Alkarra and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alkarra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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