The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg,, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 406 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Saint Petersburg,, FL. Of these, 317 are Experienced, 81 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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406 providers found
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Aging Well Associates

    4320 Central Ave, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Eichenbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Eichenbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eichenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Office

    601 7th St S Ste 205, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Malone is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Grace A. Freire
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Dr. Freire specializes in pediatric cardiology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute, evaluating and treating patients with congenital heart disease starting in the womb. She also leads the hospital’s pediatric pulmonary hypertension program, managing patients with pulmonary hypertension from different causes. She is an assistant professor of pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Freire has experience in advanced procedures, including transthoracic, transesophageal echocardiography and fetal echocardiography. She is actively involved in research and education as a member of the research council at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She is a member of the Fetal Heart Society. Her research interests include fetal arrhythmia monitoring, fetal hemodynamics and outcomes of treatment of pulmonary hypertension. She has published multiple articles on pediatric echocardiography and fetal cardiology. Dr. Freire earned her medical degree from Central University of Ecuador. She completed her pediatric residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York and a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital, Chicago. She held the title of assistant professor at the Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in Missouri. She is a fellow of the American Society of Echocardiograpy, fellow of American College of Cardiology and member of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Clinicians and Researchers (PHCR) professional network. Dr. Freire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Aortopulmonary Window, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).

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    Ronald Woods
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Thoracic Surgery

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woods is a cardiothoracic surgeon in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the hospital staff in 2024. He was previously the surgical director of cardiac transplantation at Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee, and a professor of surgery in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Woods has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, books and chapters; given many talks regionally, nationally and internationally; and has served as a peer reviewer for many medical journals. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals in Seattle, followed by a pediatric surgery fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He then completed a thoracic surgery fellowship at University of Washington, followed by a specialty registrar in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. He also earned his doctoral degree from the University of Illinois. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas

    1839 Central Ave, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nino Kurtsikidze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kurtsikidze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurtsikidze is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    BayCare Medical Group Primary Care I (Suncoast)

    620 10th St N Ste 1D, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Ertel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ertel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Saba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Saba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    6502 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazem Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    601 7th St S Ste 495, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Johnson is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    601 7th St S Ste 495, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Schuyler is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Schuyler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Attack, Necrosis, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    625 6th Ave S Ste 430, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Turner is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Fainting, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    601 7th St S Ste 205, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravikiran Korabathina is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Korabathina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Office

    601 7th St S Ste 205, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Blanco is a Cardiologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, and Angina.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    601 7th St S Ste 205, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Rosenthal is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melania Poonacha is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Poonacha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    SC Physicians LLC

    620 10th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geraldo Ramos is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    SC Physicians LLC

    620 10th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Garner is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. Dr. Garner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Bay Area Heart Center PA

    1201 7th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Moss is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Metabolic Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Bay Area Heart Center PA

    1201 7th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Kethireddy is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kethireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kethireddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerardo Garcia is a Cardiologist in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Unstable Angina, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctor near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctors near Saint Petersburg,, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertension 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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