The 20 Best Atherosclerosis Doctors Near Me in Suffolk, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Atherosclerosis near Suffolk, VA. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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65 providers found
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
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    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Sarris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Sarris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Heartbeat, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Sarris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Sarris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gambill is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Gambill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gambill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Gambill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    2760 Godwin Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Vaughn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Vaughn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    20209 Sentara Way, Suite 200, 
    Carrollton, VA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Forsythe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Virginia. Dr. Forsythe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Forsythe is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians/Addiction Medicine - Family Medicine - 2034. Dr. Forsythe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeview Medical Center

    2000 Meade Pkwy, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Abu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Abu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Heizer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Heizer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Attack, and Atherectomy. Dr. Heizer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology - 2030. Dr. Heizer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olusegun Olusesi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Olusesi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Olusesi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease - 2027. Dr. Olusesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Tobias is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Tobias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Tobias is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026. Dr. Tobias is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Rice is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Rice is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - 2026.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists-Godwin Blvd

    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 100, 
    Suffolk,, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Lynch is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk,, Virginia. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    114 North Main St., Suite 200, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Reon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Reon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Reon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Reon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Lakeview Medical Center

    2000 Meade Pkwy, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Delacey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Delacey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Delacey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Velocity Urgent Care

    1001 Centerbrooke LN, Ste 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Avery is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Avery is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - 2028. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    2790 Godwin Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Burns is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. Dr. Burns is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - 2026. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1708 Old Donation Pkwy, 
    Suffolk,, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse St is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk,, Virginia. Dr. St is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. St is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists-Godwin Blvd

    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 100, 
    Suffolk,, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nelle Linz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Suffolk,, Virginia. Dr. Linz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Linz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Lakeview Medical Center

    2000 Meade Pkwy, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Lakeview Medical Center

    2000 Meade Pkwy, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Verdirame is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Verdirame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Autumn Care Of Suffolk

    2580 Pruden Blvd, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rex Biedenbender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Biedenbender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Low Blood Pressure, Protein Deficiency, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis

    Sentara Obici Hospital

    2800 Godwin Blvd, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Milka Martinez-Arache is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Martinez-Arache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez-Arache is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Atherosclerosis?

    Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries. These deposits are called plaques. Over time, these plaques can narrow or completely block the arteries and cause problems throughout the body.

    Atherosclerosis is a common disorder.

    When should I see an Atherosclerosis doctor near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near Suffolk, VA?

    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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near Suffolk, VA?

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

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