The 20 Best Atrial Fibrillation Doctors Near Me in Burleson, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Atrial Fibrillation near Burleson, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nitin Kulkarni grew up in northeastern North Carolina, but has called North Texas home since 2013. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology, and cardiac electrophysiology, and fellowship-trained in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology.Dr. Kulkarni earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society in 2010. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City before making his way to Texas. He received his fellowship training at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. At the completion of his fellowship training, , Dr. Kulkarni was honored with the Jo Ann McWhorter Award for embodying integrity, leadership and excellence in medicine. Upon graduation, he was recruited to stay on as faculty as Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at UT Southwestern. During his tenure, he had the pleasure of taking care of our nation’s veterans at the Dallas Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, and mentoring medical students, internal medicine residents, and cardiology fellows. Dr. Kulkarni’s areas of special focus as a clinician, researcher and teacher is in the treatment of patients with heart rhythm disorders, such as supraventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia. In addition to performing cardiac ablation procedures for the management of these conditions, he also has expertise in implanting pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization devices. He has written and spoke on a variety of topics in electrophysiology, including the treatment of atrial fibrillation, the evaluation of syncope, and the management of patients with pacemakers and defibrillators. Dr. Kulkarni is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Huguley Cardiology & Vascular Associates Of North Texas

    209 Old Hwy 1187, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvaro Rios is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Rios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Corley, M.D., was born in Fort Worth. He received his bachelor's degree with departmental honors from Stanford University, and his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. He completed residency training in internal medicine at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, and fellowship training in cardiology at Texas Heart Institute/St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston.He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with added qualifications in adult interventional cardiology. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Corley's clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, and percutaneous coronary and peripheral vascular intervention. Dr. Corley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure.

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    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Anderson, M.D., is originally from Lubbock. He received his bachelor's degree from Austin College in Sherman, Texas, where he held the Erwin Fellowship for Outstanding Students of Premedical Studies. After receiving his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, he completed residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, and he is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.Anderson offices in the Pease Tower at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth. His clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac imaging.Anderson is an avid tennis player and a devoted husband and father. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Parrish, M.D., was born in Lawrence, Kan. He received a bachelor's degree from Baylor University in 1988 (majoring in Spanish) and his M.D. degree from the University of Kansas in 1992, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed residency training in internal medicine and fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.Parrish is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology, and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. His clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology, diagnostic invasive cardiology, and non-invasive cardiac imaging.Parrish's pride and joy are his wife and two children. He is very interested in soccer, and has played and coached his entire life. He is an avid photographer and wine collector who loves to travel to California. Parrish also enjoys and belongs to The City Church. Dr. Parrish 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 Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Attack.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brendan Reagan, M.D., is originally from Ruston, La. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from Texas A&M University and and his medical degree from Louisiana State University at New Orleans, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his internal medicine residency and general cardiology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He stayed an additional year at Vanderbilt to receive formal training in coronary and peripheral vascular intervention.Reagan is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. His clinical interests include general cardiology, coronary interventions with a special interest in transradial access (cardiac cath performed via artery in the wrist instead of more traditional femoral artery), and peripheral interventions.Reagan is married and has four children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, reading, and watching or playing most sports. Dr. Reagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Bloomer, M.D., is originally from Plano. He obtained his undergraduate degree in biomedical science from Texas A&M University and his medical degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He also holds a master's degree in clinical research management from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.Dr. Bloomer completed his internal medicine residency and general cardiology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He remained at Vanderbilt for an advanced fellowship in interventional cardiology where he received specialized training in coronary, peripheral, and structural heart disease interventions. During his time at Vanderbilt, he received Vanderbilt's Cardiovascular Medicine Rhodes Scholarship Award for his research and academic achievements.Dr. Bloomer is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Furthermore, he has authored numerous research articles within the field of cardiology that have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of American College of Cardiology, and Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions.His clinical areas of interest include adult general cardiology and non-invasive and invasive management of ischemic and valvular heart disease. He also specializes in catheter-based treatments for patients such as transradial coronary interventions, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and peripheral interventions.Dr. Bloomer is married and has three children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, and is an avid outdoorsman. Dr. Bloomer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 500, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nathan Lo, M.D., was born in Edison, N.J. He received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H., graduating Summa Cum Laude with a major in biochemistry and a minor in English. After earning his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania, he completed internship and residency training in internal medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He then completed a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Washington University in St Louis, Mo., and an advanced fellowship in interventional cardiology at Duke University in Durham, N.C.Dr. Lo is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and adult comprehensive echocardiography. He has published multiple book chapters and journal articles on various topics within interventional cardiology in the American Journal of Cardiology, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions, and other prestigious publications. His areas of special interest include clinical cardiology, echocardiography, diagnostic angiography, and coronary and endovascular interventions. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Internal Medicine

    Best Way Clinic Of Burleson- Burleson

    12300 Bear Plaza, Ste 408, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Morales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Polymyositis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Huguley Cardiology & Vascular Associates Of North Texas

    209 Old Hwy 1187, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deval Mehta is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Mehta 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Huguley Cardiology & Vascular Associates Of North Texas

    209 Old Hwy 1187, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Louis Cristol is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Cristol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Huguley Cardiology & Vascular Associates Of North Texas

    209 Old Hwy 1187, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Prasad is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Dr. Rajanarender R. Cholleti, MD

    101 NW Ellison St, Ste 105, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajanarender Cholleti is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cholleti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Short QT Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation

    Office

    11803 South Fwy Ste 310, 
    Burleson,, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveen Tamirisa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burleson,, Texas. Dr. Tamirisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology

    North Texas Heart And Vascular

    11797 S Fwy, Ste 254, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naginder Sharma is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, Necrosis, and Angina.

    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Ste 1200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Curtiss Moore knew at an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in medicine after reading a book about a gifted neurosurgeon (Ben Carson, M.D.). It wasn’t until the passing of his cousin from cardiovascular disease that Dr. Moore realized it was studying the heart that interested him the most. He went on to become a board-certified cardiologist with advanced training in cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology. As an electrophysiologist, Dr. Moore was able to learn about the electricity of the heart: how electricity flows and affects heart rhythm, as well as problems with that electricity and how to fix them. Inspired by his cousin’s death, he has been caring for North Texas hearts since 2018 with the aim of providing timely and meaningful cardiovascular care to all patients. Dr. Moore treats a variety of cardiac issues, including arrhythmia, hypertension, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, valvular heart disease, palpitations, syncope, venous insufficiency and peripheral vascular disease. He earned his medical degree at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. After medical school, he completed his internal medicine residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where he served as chief resident during his final year. Dr. Moore then pursued specialized training through fellowships in cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Moore is a member of the American Heart Association and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced 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, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia

    Fort Worth, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Senthil Thambidorai is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Thambidorai 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    HeartPlace, PLLC

    1900 Mistletoe Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lianxi Liao is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished 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, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Liao is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, - American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atrial Fibrillation
    Interventional Cardiology

    Fort Worth Heart, PA

    1900 Mistletoe Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Bhargava is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Bhargava 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 Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Bhargava is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Heart Center Of North Texas, PA

    1017 12th Avenue, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu

    Dr. Aleem Mughal, MD is a cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Fort Worth and has over 12 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Mughal has more experience with Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures, Cardiac Electrical System Procedures, and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions than other specialists in his area.  He graduated from Texas Technical University Medical School in 2009.  Dr. Mughal has particular interest in the management of atrial fibrillation. He is skilled in both medical therapy as well as invasive interventional management of the disease including endocardial radiofrequency ablation. Dr. Mughal is skilled in cardiac rhythm management including pacemaker implantation, transvenous and subcutaneous internal cardiac defibrillator implantation, cardiac resynchronization therapy, and endocardial lead extraction. He also is skilled in invasive electrophysiology, including ablation of atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and supra ventricular tachycardia ablation. Dr. Mughal 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, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mughal is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 Burleson, TX?

    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 

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