The 20 Best Acute Coronary Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Gastonia, NC

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 281 doctor with experience in Acute Coronary Syndrome near Gastonia, NC. Of these, 246 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Elite in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Roe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Roe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Unstable Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Roe is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Elite in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4117 N Roxboro St Ste 100, 
    Durham,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierluigi Tricoci is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Tricoci is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Ventricular Fibrillation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Tricoci is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Rao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cardiology Arringdon

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manesh Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cardiology South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Pagidipati is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Pagidipati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Pagidipati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Pagidipati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Povsic is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Povsic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Attack, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Povsic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rinaldi is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Rinaldi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Rinaldi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Rinaldi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Fandetti is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fandetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Necrosis, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Fandetti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Fandetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Schmidt is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Schwartz is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Fedor is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fedor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Fedor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Fedor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Wake Forest Health Network LLC

    306 Westwood Ave Ste 401, 
    High Point, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dalane Kitzman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Kitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Kitzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Adult Cardiology Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shugoll is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shugoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Shugoll is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shugoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Kowalchuk is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kowalchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kowalchuk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kowalchuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord

    100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Campbell is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cardiology Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mentz is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Mentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Low Blood Pressure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mentz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Med, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Mentz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Distinguished in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Duke Family Medicine

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Califf is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Califf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Califf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    W.G. Bill Hefner VAMC

    1601 Brenner Ave Bldg 21, 
    Salisbury, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Herrington is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Salisbury, North Carolina. Dr. Herrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Herrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Richardson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem,, North Carolina. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Experienced in Acute Coronary Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    CarolinaEast Heart Center - Morehead City

    4252 Arendell St Ste E, 
    Morehead City, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Julian Thomas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Morehead City, North Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    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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