The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near Nashville, TN. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Nashville General Hospital

    1818 Albion St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Okafor is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Okafor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Vanderbilt Heart

    1215 21st Ave S # 5, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashish Goel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Sengers Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

    Office

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 5209, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joann Lindenfeld is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lindenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lewis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Stevenson is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Stevenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West

    4230 Harding Pike Ste 330, 
    Nashville,, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timir Paul is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville,, Tennessee. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Centennial Heart

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Gage is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Lithotripsy, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Horr is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Horr is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Webber is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Webber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Endoscopy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants

    2400 Patterson St Ste 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Goodman is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    TriStar Cardiovascular Surgery

    2400 Patterson St Ste 307, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreekumar Subramanian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Intensive Care Medicine

    Centennial Heart LLC

    2400 Patterson St, Suite 502, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Il'giovine is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Il'giovine 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 Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Arrest, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Il'giovine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TriStar Centennial Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    2400 Patterson St, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nilay Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Tumor, Chronic Kidney Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology

    Office

    1215 21st Ave S Ste 5468A, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Temidayo Abe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Abe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Intensive Care Medicine

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aniket Rali is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Rali is rated as an Experienced 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rali 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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1301 22nd Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Schlendorf is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schlendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schlendorf is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    719 Thompson Ln, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandip Zalawadiya is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Zalawadiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zalawadiya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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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