The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Arizona, US. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Rong Bai
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My professional interests span the full spectrum of cardiac electrophysiology, with a particular focus on catheter ablation of atrial tachyarrhythmias, device therapy for heart rhythm disorders, and the diagnosis and management of inherited arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy. I enjoy spending quality time with my family, cooking traditional Chinese dishes, and appreciating the rich cultural heritage of Peking Opera. These activities keep me grounded and connected to my roots, providing a fulfilling balance to my professional life. Dr. Bai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Ashish Pershad
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Cardiology - Chandler

    1727 W. Frye Road, Suite 200, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ashish Pershad is a board certified interventional cardiologist.  He is the Director of Interventional Cardiology at Chandler Regional Medical Center and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.He has expertise in treating, Aortic Stenosis with TAVAR, Mitral Valve Disease with Mitraclip and TMVR Complex Coronary Artery Disease with Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) PCI, and CHIP interventions and stroke prevention with LAAO therapies.Dr. Pershad has been recognized as an expert in complex coronary Intervention including CTO, PCI and Structural Heart Intervention. He is extensively published with more than 110 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Pershad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Roderick Tung
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy exercise, cooking, family, traveling, design, golf, tennis, NBA, learning, and making human connections. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Fuad J. Habash
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Southwest Desert Cardiology PC

    20414 N 27th Ave, Suite 300, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Fuad Habash is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Habash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.

    Siddharth Singh
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I value my time with friends and family outside of work. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Anusha Sunkara
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I have a special interest in infiltrative and genetic cardiomyopathies. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading and long-distance running. Dr. Sunkara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Appleton is a Hematologist in Scottsdale,, Arizona. Dr. Appleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Constrictive Pericarditis, Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    AZ - Heart Valve

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hari Chaliki is a Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chaliki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Yuma Regional Medical Center

    2400 S Avenue A, 
    Yuma,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kameel Kassab is a Cardiologist in Yuma,, Arizona. Dr. Kassab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    David Savage
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    Banner Health Clinic

    13943 North 91st Avenue, Suite B101, 
    Peoria, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Savage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Georges Nseir
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Premier Cardiovascular Center

    77 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Georges Y. Nseir, a member founder of Premier Cardiovascular Center (PCC) is an Invasive Cardiologist. Commencing PCC in January 2010, he had ten years of experience in cardiovascular medicine. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology and Vascular and Endovascular Medicine. Previously, Dr. Nseir practiced at the Arizona Heart Institute (AHI) – East valley in Phoenix, Chandler and Casa Grande from 2000 to 2009. He joined AHI after completing his fellowship in interventional cardiology at Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Nseir received his medical degree from the Lebanese University School of Medical Sciences in Beirut, Lebanon and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital in Staten Island, New York. In addition to his fellowship at Charleston Area Medical Center, Dr. Nseir is a past fellow in cardiovascular disease at State University of New York in Brooklyn and Cardiovascular Interventions at Arizona Heart Institute, Phoenix, AZ. His expertise includes radial artery interventions in addition to femoral access for coronary interventions and peripheral vascular disease. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and professional memberships include: American College of Cardiology; Society of Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions and the American Heart Association. Dr. Nseir provides outpatient cardiovascular services at the PCC Chandler and Casa Grande office locations and inpatient cardiology, peripheral and interventional services at all participating area hospitals, including Banner Casa Grande, Chandler Regional Hospital, and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center.To help people achieve health for life. Dr. Nseir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Akram Ibrahim
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Abrazo Az Heart Institute

    1910 E Thomas Rd Ste 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Ibrahim is a Cardiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Angioplasty. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher Lichtenwalter
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Arrhythmia Institute-

    10238 E Hampton Ave Ste 501, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I like to make a meaningful impact in my patients' lives to help them feel better and live longer, healthier lives. With a holistic approach, I evaluate the entire cardiovascular system to make the right adjustments to enable this to happen. Being Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology, I am able to treat both general cardiology patients, as well as those with vascular issues. Dr. Lichtenwalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Stent Placement, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Steven Lester
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    AZ - Heart Carditis

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lester is a Cardiologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Deepa Prasad
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Banner Childrens Specialists

    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 512, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Prasad is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Vascular Ring.

    Rizaldy Villegas
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology

    Tri-City Cardiology Consultants PC

    6750 E Baywood Ave Ste 301, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical care in a supportive and comprehensive enviroment. We focus on each patient as an individual, taking the time to effect the best out comes. Dr. Villegas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    John Tretter
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Premier Cardiovascular Center

    77 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. John R. Tretter is board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography and level 2 CT Angiography. Dr. Tretter received his medical degree from Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, México. He completed his internal medicine residency at Harbor Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland in 1989 and completed his cardiology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tretter is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography. He practiced with the Slocum-Dickson Medical group in upstate New York for nearly 20 years.In 2009 he traded snowboarding on the slopes of upstate New York for mountain biking in the beautiful Arizona desert terrain to join Premier Cardiovascular Center (PCC). He has extensive experience in various cardiovascular diseases and provides services at our Casa Grande location and Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, where he serves as the Chief of Cardiology. Dr. Tretter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Hassan S. Makki
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Apex Medical Specialist

    4001 E Baseline Rd, Ste 107, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Treating more than just symptoms, in compationate and thoughtful manner, helps achieve the best patient outcomes. Areas of expertise: Cardiovascular Disease, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Cardiovascular (Heart & Blood Vessel) Disease, Venous disease, Hypertensive heart disease. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina.

    Rishi Patel
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner Health Clinic

    1125 South Alma School Road, Suite 310, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling. I have a love for most things Cleveland, but Arizona is my adopted home. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant.

    Kunal Gurav
    Cardiology
    Cardiology

    Archwell Health North Campbell

    1740 E Fort Lowell Rd Ste 100, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Gurav is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gurav is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiac Tamponade?

    Cardiac tamponade is pressure on the heart that occurs when blood or fluid builds up in the space between the heart muscle and the outer covering sac (pericardium) of the heart.

    When should I see a Cardiac Tamponade doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiac Tamponade 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiac Tamponade 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 a Cardiac Tamponade doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiac Tamponade 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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