The 20 Best Acute Coronary Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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The 20 Best Acute Coronary Syndrome Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 355 doctor with experience in Acute Coronary Syndrome near Georgia, US. Of these, 298 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Naga Kommuri
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naga Kommuri is a Cardiologist in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Kommuri has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kommuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Zaid Said
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaid Said is a Cardiologist in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Said has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Said is currently accepting new patients.

    Omar R. Kashlan
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart At Eastside

    1800 Tree LN, Ste 250, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar R. Kashlan, MD, earned his medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine. He specializes in coronary artery disease, CHF, and PAD. Prior to joining Piedmont, he was practicing interventional cardiology for eight years.In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, jogging, and trying new restaurants. Dr. Kashlan is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Kashlan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

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    Parker C. Grow
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Greensboro

    1010 Park Drive, 
    Greensboro, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parker Grow, MD., earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in May 2001. He completed his Internal Medicine residency in May 2005 at Emory University. He completed his Cardiovascular Disease fellowship and Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Emory University in 2007 and 2008 respectively. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia graduating Magna Cum Laude in June 1997. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Grow was in practice at Athens Cardiology Group in Athens, GA dating back to August 2008. Dr. Grow is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology. He is also a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Grow welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Grow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Stephane Rinfret
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephane Rinfret is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Rinfret has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Rinfret is currently accepting new patients.

    Zachary George
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    1404 River Place, Suite 501, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary George is an Interventional Cardiologist in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. George has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Attack, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    PHI Of Athens

    242 King Ave Ste 210, 
    Athens,, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Griffis is a Cardiologist in Athens,, Georgia. Dr. Griffis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Rana Z. Tariq
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Georgia Heart Institute

    990 Loganville Highway, Suite 202, 
    Bethlehem, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Tariq is a Cardiologist in Bethlehem, Georgia. Dr. Tariq has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Olga Toleva
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Toleva is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Toleva has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Toleva is currently accepting new patients.

    Ioannis Parastatidis
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Georgia Heart Institute

    Demorest, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Parastatidis is a Cardiologist in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Parastatidis has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Mudassar Ahmed
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Georgia Heart Institute

    200 South Enota Drive Northeast, Suite 200, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mudassar Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Tesfaye A. Telila
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Newnan

    795 Poplar Road, Suite 400, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tesfaye Telila, M.D. received his medical degree from Addis Ababa University, in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. He then went on to complete his internal medicine residency at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. He received his fellowship in general cardiology at the Wayne State University/Detroit Medical center and completed interventional & Structural cardiology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin.Dr. Telila is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Adult Echocardiography.He has published numerous scholarly articles in peer reviewed medical journals and received several honors and awards and served as a chief cardiology fellow.Dr. Telila treats adult and geriatric patients with or at risk for cardiovascular diseases. In addition to his passion for valvular heart disease, complex coronary and cardiogenic shock, he has special interest in Global health. He welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Telila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Don O. Rowe
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Lawrenceville

    766 Walther Rd, Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rowe is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He performs cardiac catheterizations, transesophageal echocardiograms, cardioversions, echocardiography, vascular ultrasound interpretation, stress test interpretation, and consultative cardiology. Dr. Rowe has been recognized as one of Georgia Trend's 'Top Doctors 2021'in Cardiovascular Diseases.He enjoys spending time with his wife and children, landscape projects, and being involved with church and the community. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Sandeep Chandra
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Atlanta Heart Specialists

    4375 Johns Creek Parkway, Ste350, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chandra is a Cardiologist in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Chandra has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Murmurs, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Ferdos K. Pohlel
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khan Pohlel, MD earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 2001. He completed his internal medicine, cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine concluding in 2008. He received his undergraduate degree from Emory University also. Prior to joining Piedmont Athens Regional, Dr. Pohlel was in practice with Athens Cardiology Group. Dr. Pohlel is board certified in cardiology, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology and endovascular medicine. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. In his spare time, Dr. Pohlel enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters involved in outdoor activities including hiking, golf, fishing and hunting. Dr. Pohlel welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Pohlel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Edward C. Clermont
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Piedmont Heart At Eastside

    1800 Tree LN, Ste 250, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Clermont, MD specializes in cardiac electrophysiology, which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. Dr. Clermont brings a tremendous amount of expertise in caring for patients with many heart rhythm conditions and is be able to diagnose and treat these patients at Piedmont-Eastside Medical Center, in their state-of-the-art electrophysiology lab. Dr. Clermont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Abhijit Ghatak
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Lawrenceville

    766 Walther Rd, Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Abhijit Ghatak, MD is board certified in General and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Ghatak has been practicing medicine for more than 10 years and has performed thousands of cardiac catheterization procedures. He is a recognized expert in cardiology and was featured in the ""Georgia Top Cardiologist"" in 2021 and 2022.". Dr. Ghatak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

    Paul M. Johnson
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnson, MD, earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in 2008. He completed internship and residency at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Hospitals, where he also served as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He subsequently completed fellowship in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at UNC Hospitals and North Carolina Heart and Vascular, in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Johnson was also named Chief Cardiology Fellow at while UNC. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and is a Registered Physician in Vascular Ultrasound Interpretation (RPVI). He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Johnson specializes in the treatment of coronary artery disease, radial access for heart catheterization, and imaging and intervention for peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Johnson is originally from Calhoun, Georgia. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife and two young children. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Joseph C. Poole
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Piedmont Heart Of Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 210, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Poole MD, PhD earned his medical degree and a PhD in Vascular Biology from the Medical College of Georgia in 2008. He completed his Internal medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine in 2015. He received his undergraduate degree from Duke University. Dr. Poole is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He has additional certifications in Adult Echocardiography, Vascular Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology. He has a special interest in the effects of aging on the cardiovascular system and additional expertise in the field of Cardio-oncology. In his spare time, Dr. Poole enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. His hobbies include fishing, playing guitar and jogging. Dr. Poole welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Poole is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Marcus C. Sims
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Lawrenceville

    766 Walther Rd, Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Sims, MD, FACC, FSCAI is board certified by the American Boards of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Interventional Cardiology and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Sims practice offers the latest advancements in cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular surgery. Dr. Sims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Coronary Syndrome?

    Acute coronary syndrome is a term for a group of conditions that suddenly stop or severely reduce blood from flowing to the heart muscle. When blood cannot flow to the heart muscle, the heart muscle can become damaged. Heart attack and unstable angina are both acute coronary syndromes (ACS).

    When should I see an Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 an Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Acute Coronary Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 Acute Coronary Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

    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 an Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Coronary Syndrome 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 an Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor in Georgia, US?

    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 Acute Coronary Syndrome 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 Acute Coronary Syndrome 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 Acute Coronary Syndrome doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Coronary Syndrome 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 an Acute Coronary Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Coronary Syndrome 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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