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    MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Arterial Insufficiency near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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      Mark J. Sada
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

      1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Mark Sada joined our group in 1997. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and received his MD from the University of California at Irvine in 1989. Dr. Sada’s additional training was at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Sada is board certified in cardiology and interventional cardiology. His areas of interest include catheter-based treatment of coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease as well as carotid stenting, implantation of pacemakers, cardiac defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy. His hobbies include tennis and skiing.Learn More. Dr. Sada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Mark C. Bocchicchio
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Coastal Cardiology Medical Group

      1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Whether addressing acute symptoms or managing chronic concerns, Coastal Cardiology physicians acknowledge each patient's leadership in identifying their healthcare goals. We believe our ability to provide exemplary care is strengthened when we work in collaboration with the patient, their family members and other healthcare providers. We demonstrate our respect and compassion by committing to continuous improvement, through constant education, ongoing training and frequent feedback. Dr. Bocchicchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Robert J. Doria
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency

      Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

      1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Robert Doria has lived on the Central Coast and practiced Cardiovascular Medicine as a partner with Coastal Cardiology since 1990. His undergraduate education was obtained at the U.S. Air Force Academy and the University of California, Los Angeles. He attended graduate schools at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and UCLA where he studied radiation biology and radiation physics. He attended medical school at the University of Southern California. After residency in Internal Medicine, he completed his fellowship in Cardiology at the University of California, Irvine.While he practices all aspects of cardiology, his primary interests are in the treatment of coronary artery disease, interventional revascularization procedures, cardiac arrhythmias including treatment with pacemaker and defibrillator devices, and advanced congestive heart failure, including the use of device therapies for support and cardiac transplantation.Dr. Doria has received Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Interventional Cardiology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He was elected to Fellowship in the American College of Cardiology in 1990.Dr. Doria lives with his wife and three children and enjoys spending spare time with family activities, youth sports, basketball and snow skiing. Dr. Doria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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      Edwin S. Hayashi
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      General Surgery

      Edwin S. Hayashi, MD Private Practice

      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I strive to offer my patients the best medical care possible. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vagotomy.

      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      General Surgery
      77 Casa St, Suite 103, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Tidik is a General Surgeon in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Tidik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Central Cardiology Medical Group

      35 Casa St, Ste 340, 
      San Luis Obispo, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Lardizabal is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Lardizabal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lardizabal is currently accepting new patients.

      Lorianna P. Fletcher
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency

      Cardiology - Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande, CA

      850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
      Arroyo Grande, CA 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Fletcher is a California native and moved to the San Luis Obispo area in 1998. She received her M.D. degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1991. Additional training includes a Masters Degree in Public Health from Tulane University and Internal Medicine residency at Duke University. She did her Cardiology Fellowship at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California from 1995-1998. She is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology.She is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology with additional training in coronary CT angiography. Her areas of specialty include cardiac rehabilitation, preventative cardiology and noninvasive myocardial imaging with nuclear imaging and echocardiography. She is the director of Coastal Cardiology’s state of the art nuclear imaging laboratory. When not working she is busy running marathons or just running after her two children. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      David A. Canvasser
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Thoracic Surgery

      Central Coast Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates

      911 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 102, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Canvasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Luke A. Faber
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Thoracic Surgery

      Central Coast Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates

      911 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 102, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Faber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Stephen J. Freyaldenhoven
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency
      Experienced in Arterial Insufficiency

      Central Coast Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates

      911 Oak Park Blvd, Ste 102, 
      Pismo Beach, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Freyaldenhoven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Arterial Insufficiency?

      Arterial insufficiency is any condition that slows or stops the flow of blood through your arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to other places in your body.

      When should I see an Arterial Insufficiency doctor near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency doctor near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency doctors near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency doctors near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency doctor near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arterial Insufficiency 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 Insufficiency doctor near San Luis Obispo, CA?

      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 Insufficiency 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 Insufficiency 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 Insufficiency doctors near San Luis Obispo, CA?

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

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