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    MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    37 providers found
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Centennial Heart LLC

      2339 Mccallie Ave, Suite 300, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Zenisek is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Zenisek 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, Heart Failure, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenisek is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Erlanger Health

      979 E 3rd St, Suite C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Larry Shears is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shears is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Shears is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2501 Citico Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Craig is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Craig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Thoracic Surgery

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2501 Citico Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Zellner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Zellner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Zellner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      975 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Walter Few is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Few 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, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Few is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Pendley is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Pendley has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Pendley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dharmendrakumar Patel is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 5, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Stevens is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rehan Kahloon is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kahloon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Kahloon is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Poynter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Poynter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Poynter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority

      979 E 3rd St, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harish Manyam is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Manyam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Manyam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Erlanger Health

      979 E 3rd St, Suite C520, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Diana Alvarez is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Calvin Ledford is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ledford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ledford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Cheng is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Powers is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, and Angina. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eun Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Sepsis, Malnutrition, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2525 Desales Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Van Monroe is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Monroe 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, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Monroe is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Centennial Heart LLC

      2333 Mccallie Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alison Bailey is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2501 Citico Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aditya Mandawat is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mandawat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Mandawat is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Memorial Health Care System Inc.

      2501 Citico Ave, 
      Chattanooga, TN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Negus is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Negus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Negus is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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 near Chattanooga, TN?

      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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