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Stroke Specialists in CaliforniaPage 2

106 verified specialists treating stroke are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Loma Linda, San Francisco, and Riverside. Common hospital affiliations include Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda University Health, and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco.

Nancy Baker

Nancy Baker, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Loma Linda, CA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Adelyn Tu-Chan

Adelyn Tu-Chan, D.O.

Brain Injury and Stroke Rehabilitation

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Clinical Neurophysiology
Lama Al-Khoury

Lama Al-Khoury, M.D.

Professor of Neurosciences

Neurology

Riverside, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Mark Fisher

Mark Fisher, MD

Professor of Neurology, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Neurology

Orange, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Brett Meyer

Brett Meyer, M.D.

Neurology

San Diego, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Thomas Hemmen

Thomas Hemmen, M.D./PH.D

Neurology

San Diego, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Gary Abrams

Gary Abrams, MD

Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Brain Injury Medicine
Anita Tipirneni

Anita Tipirneni, MD

Neurology

Santa Monica, CA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Anirudh Sreekrishnan

Anirudh Sreekrishnan, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology; Director, Outpatient Stroke Clinics, UCSF

Neurology

Burlingame, CA9 years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Lironn Kraler

Lironn Kraler, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology; Associate Program Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship

Neurology

Redwood City, CA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Daniel Franc

Daniel Franc, MD

Co-Director, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Clinic

Neurology

Agoura Hills, CA15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Steven Levine

Steven Levine, M.D.

Neurology

Valencia, CA
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Rachelle Dugue

Rachelle Dugue, MD, PHD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Adult Neurology

Neurology

Stanford, CA8 years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Neal Rao

Neal Rao, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology, UC San Diego School of Medicine; Chief of Neurology, San Diego VA Medical Center

Neurology

San Diego, CA
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Eric Cheng

Eric Cheng, MD, MS

Professor of Neurology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine; Chief Medical Informatics Officer, UCLA Health

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Michael Diaz

Michael Diaz, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA8 years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Konrad Schlick

Konrad Schlick, M.D.

Director, Neurology Residency Program

Neurology

West Hollywood, CA15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Samuel Ahn

Samuel Ahn, MD

Neurologist

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Sandra Narayanan

Sandra Narayanan, MD

director of the neurointerventional program and co-director

Neurology

Burbank, CA20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Liliana Cohen

Liliana Cohen, M.D.

Neurology

Thousand Oaks, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of stroke specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Stroke as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a stroke specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to stroke. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these stroke specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Stroke?
Stroke is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches stroke care.