Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

Dr. Danielle Stearns

Cardiology
Nassim Haddad MD PLLC
10101 N 92nd St Ste 101, 
Scottsdale, AZ 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
Nassim Haddad MD PLLC
10101 N 92nd St Ste 101, 
Scottsdale, AZ 
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Overview

Danielle Stearns is a Cardiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Stearns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Registered Nurse in AZ
Hospital Affiliations
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med Ctr
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Nassim Haddad MD PLLC
10101 N 92nd St Ste 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Call: 480-747-6532
Other Locations
Office
13430 N Saguaro Blvd Ste 100, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Call: 480-747-6532

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Percutaneous Vegetectomy for Infective Endocarditis in a Nonsurgical Candidate.
Percutaneous Vegetectomy for Infective Endocarditis in a Nonsurgical Candidate.
Journal: JACC. Case reports
Published: June 16, 2025
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