The 20 Best Atrial Fibrillation Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

Find the Top Atrial Fibrillation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Atrial Fibrillation near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
132 providers found
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Vincentian Physician Services LLC

    2700 10th Ave S, Suite 305, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Hanna is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vance Plumb is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Plumb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ferdinand Urthaler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Urthaler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Alabama Cardiovascular Group P.C.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 305, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Cawthon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cawthon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation

    Alabama Cardiovascular Group P.C.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 305, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Wilensky is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wilensky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riem Hawi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Hawi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    Office

    800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 510, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cox is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Baptist Health Centers LLC

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Hasabnis is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hasabnis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hasabnis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC

    3680 Grandview Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Rajendra is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rajendra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rajendra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC

    3680 Grandview Pkwy, Suite 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Macy Smith is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Vincentian Physician Services LLC

    810 Saint Vincents Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Rayburn is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rayburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Failure, and Atherectomy. Dr. Rayburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryl Prime is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Prime is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Unstable Angina, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lloyd is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garima Arora is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Brown is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Pogwizd is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Pogwizd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugh Mcelderry is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcelderry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mcelderry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Maddox is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Maddox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Maddox is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruchit Shah is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 132

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Atrial Fibrillation?

    Atrial fibrillation (AF), also known as A-fib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) of the heart’s upper chambers (atria) which can lead to strokes, heart failure, blood clots in the heart and/or blockage of blood flow (ischemia) in the heart or other organs. Atrial fibrillation is frequently combined with a rapid heart rate (tachycardia) and occurs when the upper chambers of the heart (atria) receive abnormal electrical signals from the heart’s conduction system that causes the atria to quiver. Atrial fibrillation is categorized by the following four main types: Occasional (Paroxysmal) atrial fibrillation – This type of atrial fibrillation comes and goes, can last from minutes to hours, or even last as long as a week, or occur repeatedly, and may go away on its own. Persistent atrial fibrillation – In this type of atrial fibrillation, the irregular heart rhythm (arrythmia) doesn’t go away on its own and needs treatment to restore normal rhythm. Long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation – This type of atrial fibrillation occurs continuously, lasting longer than 12 months. Permanent atrial fibrillation – In this type of atrial fibrillation, the irregular heart rhythm cannot be restored to normal, in which case it becomes permanent, requiring heart medications and anticoagulants to prevent blood clots. Atrial fibrillation that occurs in individuals who do not have any heart defects or damage is called lone atrial fibrillation.

    When should I see an Atrial Fibrillation doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation 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 Atrial Fibrillation doctors near Birmingham, AL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atrial Fibrillation 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy