The 20 Best Arterial Embolism Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Arterial Embolism Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3254 doctor with experience in Arterial Embolism near California, US. Of these, 2261 are Experienced, 880 are Advanced and 113 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Eisenhower Medical Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Patel is a Cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Benjamin Potkin
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Monterey Bay Heart Center A Medical Corporation

    73 Penny Ln, 
    Watsonville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr.Potkin's cardiovascular training  included 4 y ears at R ush University, Chicago,  Illinois; 2 years  at the University of California at Irvine, California; 2 years at the National Institutes of  Health, Heart, Lung and Blood Institute in Bethesda, M aryland; 2 years at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and a final year at Washington Hospital Center Heart Center, Washington  DC's premier cardiovascular center where senators , congressme n, and local dignitaries often received their cardiovascular medical care.  During these 11 post-graduat e training years he published over 45 peer-reviewed manuscripts in prestigious journals and helped write several books and lectured in this country and in Europe.  After completing general and sub-specialty training Dr. Potkin move from Washington D.C. to the Monterey Bay area in 1991.  This was a major decision for him to leave the academic world and enter the private practice world. This decision was initially difficult to leave Washington, D.C. for the west coast, however, besides having a great love and dedication to medicine, he wanted to raise a family in a safe and beautiful area that would still allow him practice cardiovascular medicine and participate in academic medicine in beautiful Monterey Bay area. Dr. Potkin has been in our community for 26 years now and began practicing clinical and Interventional Cardiology at our local hospitals and affiliated with Stanford Medical Center and El Camino Hospitals since 1991 as a teacher and attending physician.  He is an expert in cardiovascular medicine including the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, cholesterol metabolism, systemic hypertension,congestive heart failure, adult congenital heart disease, chest discomfort, valvular heart disease, and TIA- stroke. He also has special expertise in rhythm abnormalities including palpitations, pacemaker, defibrillator, biventricular pacemaker management and implantation.  Dr. Potkin regularly educates the community and physicians through lecture series and tutorials. He is board certified in cardiovascular medicine, a fellow in the American College of Cardiology, and is also a Fellow in the Society of Cardiology and Angiography and Interventions as well as a member of the Heart Rhythm Society and American Heart Association.Dr Potkin is committed to providing his patients exceptional care with special attention to quality of life and alleviation of fear and suffering.He wants his patients and their families to enjoy their precious lives. Several of his simple but true adages are that the most important lesson he learned in Medical school is that life is fragile and precious and not be taken for granted. That the rare complication or adverse outcome, is not rare to the person who experiences it, for that PERSON IT IS 100%. These basic concepts keep him focused on providing the best medical care for his patients. Dr. Potkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Carotid Artery Disease, and Venous Insufficiency.

    Karen Friday
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Friday is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Friday is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

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    George Fehrenbacher
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Roseville Cardiology Medical Associates

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 175, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Fehrenbacher is an Interventional Cardiologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Fehrenbacher has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Fehrenbacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Surrender Raina
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Surrender Raina, MD Private Practice

    415 E Harding Wy, Ste D, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surrender Raina is a Cardiologist in Stockton, California. Dr. Raina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Raina is currently accepting new patients.

    Venkata R. Emani
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Solo Practice - Emani

    1148 Norman Dr, Ste 2, 
    Manteca, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Emani is a Cardiologist in Manteca, California. Dr. Emani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Emani is currently accepting new patients.

    Romel E. Velastegui
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    REV Vascular Inc

    6620 Coyle Ave, Ste 414, 
    Carmichael, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting. Dr. Velastegui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Gangrene, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Rajiv H. Punjya
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Rajiv H. Punjya, MD Private Practice

    1530 Bessie Ave., Ste. 101, 
    Tracy, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Punjya is a Cardiologist in Tracy, California. Dr. Punjya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Punjya is currently accepting new patients.

    Walt Marquardt
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Mercy Medical Plaza - Sacramento, CA (North Lobby)

    3941 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in treating my patients with dignity and respect and providing care tailored to the indivdual needs of the patient. Dr. Marquardt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Charles M. Eichler
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery

    Center For Aortic Disease

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Charles M. Eichler is a specialist in both traditional and endovascular surgery. He has devoted his career to performing complex operations involving all aspects of arterial circulation, including surgery of the aorta, carotid arteries and lower extremities. He has extensive experience in lower extremity reconstruction for both claudication (impaired gait from obstructed arteries) and limb-threatening ischemia (limited blood flow). He is recognized as an expert in hemodialysis access surgery, a minimally invasive procedure to create a passageway that will facilitate dialysis treatments. Eichler earned his medical degree from St. Louis University in 1978. He completed his residency in general surgery at UCSF, followed by a fellowship in peripheral vascular surgery. He also completed a fellowship in endovascular surgery at Texas Tech University. Dr. Eichler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Osteotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Christopher S. Skillern
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Christopher S. Skillern, MD Private Practice

    100 N Brent St, Ste 201, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Skillern is a Vascular Surgeon in Ventura, California. Dr. Skillern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Skillern is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael S. Conte
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery

    Center For Aortic Disease

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael S. Conte is a vascular surgeon who specializes in diseases of the aorta and its major branches, aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral artery disease (PAD). He also treats diabetic vascular disease and performs complex revascularization (restoration of blood flow) to preserve limb function and prevent amputation. Conte is co-director of the UCSF Heart & Vascular Center and chief of the Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery. Conte led the largest multicenter clinical trial to date of leg bypass surgery in patients with severe PAD. He is studying angioplasty and bypass surgery failure, and how to identify patients at risk. Conte earned his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at Weill Cornell Medicine, followed by vascular surgery training in the John Homans fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Conte is a member of the Society for Vascular Surgery and Society of University Surgeons. In 2006, he received a distinguished achievement award from the New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council. He serves on the editorial boards for several medical journals, including Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Vascular Medicine, Journal of Vascular Surgery and Vascular. Dr. Conte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Sam J. Kalioundji
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice

    18406 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Daren S. Primack
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Daren S. Primack, MD Private Practice

    1801 E March Ln, Ste D400, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    In heart care, there are often a lot of options for a single problem. The trick is in figuring out the best option, and that is entirely unique to you, your life and your needs. For me, this challenging aspect is stimulating...and rewarding. The reward comes from bettering your life. When you have a heart concern, positive change is worth working for. It's as simple as that. I'm here to make a true and lasting difference in your health and your life. Dr. Primack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, and Cardiomyopathy.

    Reza Sepehrdad
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism

    Sutter Roseville Medical Plaza Care Center

    2 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 250, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Sepehrdad is a Cardiologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Sepehrdad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Sepehrdad is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan A. Abdul
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery
    8631 West 3rd Street, Suite 615E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Abdul is a Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Abdul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Abdul is currently accepting new patients.

    Charles T. Brownridge
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Vascular Surgery

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Brownridge is a Vascular Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Brownridge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Brownridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Richard B. Rothschild
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Cabrillo Cardiology

    2241 Wankel Way, Ste C, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Rothschild is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology

    Mohamed H. Khan MD Inc.

    2425 Sonoma St, 
    Redding,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Khan is a Cardiologist in Redding,, California. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angina.

    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Arterial Embolism
    Cardiology

    Fpa Medical Management

    500 University Ave, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Eaton is a Cardiologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Eaton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Stable Angina, and Metabolic Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Arterial Embolism?

    Arterial embolism refers to a clot (embolus) that has come from another part of the body and causes a sudden interruption of blood flow to an organ or body part.

    When should I see an Arterial Embolism doctor in California, 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 Arterial Embolism doctor in California, 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 Arterial Embolism doctors in California, 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 Arterial Embolism doctors in California, 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 Arterial Embolism doctor in California, 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 Arterial Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arterial Embolism 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 Arterial Embolism doctor in California, 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 Arterial Embolism 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 Arterial Embolism 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 Arterial Embolism doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arterial Embolism 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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