The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 6D15E, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhishek Chaturvedi is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preetham Kumar is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Papolos is a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Papolos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    GW Cardiology - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Tracy is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    110 Irving St NW Room 5a-12

    110 Irving St NW Rm 5A-12, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan O is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. O is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    GW The Medical Faculty Associate

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeannie Yu is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Tamponade, Alkaptonuria, and Mitral Stenosis.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    MedStar Health: Heart And Vascular At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Baturin is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baturin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Najdat Bazarbashi is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bazarbashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) and Cardiac Tamponade.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    110 Irving St., NW 1st Floor - North Addition

    110 Irving St NW # 1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuji Kawano is a Thoracic Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    100 Irving St Nw # Eb5131, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Sadeghpour is a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sadeghpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Mitral Stenosis.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    GW The Medical Faculty Associate

    3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 336, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Alarfaj is an Internal Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alarfaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiogenic Shock, and Pericarditis.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Horst Sievert is an Interventional Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sievert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keki Balsara is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Balsara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

    110 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving St., Nw 1st Floor-North Addition

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Haider is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite 4B-1

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Itshac Ben is an Interventional Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery

    GW Cardiac Surgery - West End: 2300 M Street

    2300 M St NW Ste 200, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Boyce is a Thoracic Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Boyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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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