The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in Charleston, SC

Dr. Chakradhari Inampudi M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine. He specializes in treating patients with all forms of heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, including patients with advanced heart failure requiring IV medications, left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Inampudi earned his medical degree at Kurnool Medical college, India. He then completed residency training in Internal medicine at Medical University of South Carolina where he was awarded the Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching and clinical acumen. Dr. Inampudi completed fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and subspecialty fellowship training in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at Vanderbilt University Medical center. Dr. Inampudi clinical and research interests are focused on strategies and therapies to improve outcomes and quality of life for patients with all forms of heart failure by implementing treatment systems to improve clinical outcomes and also also understanding the intersection of kidney and cardiovascular disease. This involves research through clinical trials and through examining data from real-world clinical practice on use and dosing of evidence-based heart failure medications, management of worsening heart failure outside the hospital and Improving outcomes following a hospitalization for heart failure. Dr. Inampudi believes that each patient with heart failure is unique and that a comprehensive approach from a dedicated medical team is essential to achive optimal outcomes. Dr. Inampudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Inampudi is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Craig is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

David Gregg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gregg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Valve Repair.

Dr Rachel Kaplan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders (cardiac electrophysiology). She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr Kaplan completed her internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship, and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at Northwestern. During her medical training, she also received a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation degree from Northwestern University. She has published extensively in the area of atrial fibrillation management, with a focus on risk estimation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Dr Kaplan's clinical interests focus on comprehensive atrial fibrillation management including cryoballoon ablation and left atrial appendage occlusion as well as complex left atrial arrhythmias. She is also interested in supraventricular tachycardia. Outside of work, Dr Kaplan is an accomplished musician and clarinetist. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Cardiac Tamponade, Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

Eldon Matthia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Matthia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Cardiac Tamponade, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Matthia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Matthia is currently accepting new patients.

Vishal Dhulipala is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Dhulipala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atherectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Dhulipala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhulipala is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Adrian Van Bakel graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1981, completing a Ph.D. in pharmacology from that institution in 1983. He completed internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship training at the Medical University of South Carolina and has been on the faculty at MUSC since 1991. Dr. Van Bakel served as the Medical Director of the Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Program from 1991-2017. He has been an integral part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team that has achieved excellent results in the areas of clinical heart failure management and cardiac transplantation. He is a member of a number of professional societies including: The American College of Physicians; the American Heart Association; the American College of Cardiology; the Heart Failure Society of America; and, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. He has served as a manuscript reviewer for several journals, such as: The Journal of Cardiac Failure; The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation; and, The American Journal of Transplantation. Dr. Van Bakel has been the principal investigator of many multi-center clinical trials in congestive heart failure and cardiac transplantation. His research interests include congestive heart failure management, novel immunosuppression strategies and the pharmacogenomics of drug absorption and metabolism. Dr. Van Bakel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Van Bakel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Zile is a graduate of Rush University School of Medicine. He did his internal medicine residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in Chicago, a clinical cardiology fellowship at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston and a research cardiology fellowship at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boston. Dr. Zile is currently the Charles Ezra Daniel professor of medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina.He also serves as the director of cardiology at the Ralph H. Johnson Department of Veteran's Affairs Medical Center in Charleston. He is an adjunct professor of bioengineering at Clemson University.Dr. Zile's research career has involved both basic laboratory research examining the mechanisms of disease development and progression and translational clinical research examining the application of these basic mechanisms to development of effective treatment methods.Dr. Zile is a recognized leader in the areas of cardiac function, congestive heart failure, diastolic heart failure and valvular heart disease. His research is supported by grants from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the American Heart Association, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Medical University of South Carolina.Dr. Zile is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He is a member of a number of professional societies including the American College of Physicians, American Federation of Clinical Research, American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, International Society of Heart Failure, and the American Physiology Society. Dr. Zile has served on the research, educational and program committees of these organizations. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation and is an editorial consultant to a number of others including Circulation Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation and the American Journal of Physiology. Dr. Zile is a member of the Association of University Cardiologists and a member of the ABIM Subspecialty Board on Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Zile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Zile is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew O'steen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. O'steen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.

James Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

William Crosland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bluffton,, South Carolina. Dr. Crosland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Angina, Embolectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

Robert Macdonald is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Spartanburg,, South Carolina. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Peter Zwerner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Zwerner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Charles Rousseau is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Rousseau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Rami Khouzam is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Dr. Khouzam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Ronald Figura is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Figura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

Bradley Ceremuga is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Ceremuga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Cardiac Tamponade, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

Steven Leyland is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Leyland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

Dr. Eric Powers is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is the director of the acute coronary syndrome center and medical director of the cardiology inpatient progressive care unit. His clinical interests are invasive, interventional and general cardiology.Dr. Powers is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. He did his internal medicine and cardiology training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Prior to moving to the Medical University of South Carolina, Dr. Powers was on the faculty and director of the cardiac catheterization laboratories at Columbia University in New York and subsequently at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.Dr. Powers' research career has involved both laboratory and clinical research. Areas of research have included acute myocardial infarction, acute coronary syndromes, interventional cardiology, vascular biology, congestive heart failure and valvular heart disease.Dr. Powers has coauthored over one hundred peer-reviewed publications. He is a member of a number of professional societies including the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Powers has served on research and educational committees for these organizations and has served as an editorial consultant for a number of medical journals. He has served on an NIH study section and grant review panels for the American Heart Association and NASA.Dr. Powers has received a number of teaching, community and clinical awards and has been named as one of America's Top Doctors and one of the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Angina, Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.