Stroke Specialists in Kentucky
11 verified specialists treating stroke are listed for Kentucky. Coverage is strongest around Louisville, Lexington, and Mt Vernon. Common hospital affiliations include UofL Health Jewish Hospital, University of Louisville Hospital, and UofL Hospital.


Wei Liu, MD
Neurology
Louisville, KY
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Murali Kolikonda, MBBS
Neurology
Lexington, KY15+ years37+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Tamika Burrus, MD
Neurology
Louisville, KY20+ years23+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Suhas Gangadhara, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neurology
Mt Vernon, KY10+ years13+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Homa Sadeghian, MD
Fellow, Neuro Endovascular Radiology
Neurology
Lexington, KY15+ years28+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Kara Swafford, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurology; Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program Director
Neurology
Lexington, KY10+ years11+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Marwa Elnazeir, M.D
Neurology
Louisville, KY10+ years47+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Lacy Handshoe, D.O.
Neurohospitalist
Neurology
Louisville, KY10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Roy Meckler, MD
Neurology
Louisville, KY11+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Muntadher Khaleefah, MD
Neurology
Louisville, KY10+ years2+ pubs
Vascular Neurology & Stroke


Kara Kennedy, D.O.
Concussion
Neurology
Lexington, KY20+ years
Brain Injury Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of stroke specialists in Kentucky 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 Kentucky. 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 Kentucky?
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 Kentucky?
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.