The 20 Best Cardiogenic Shock Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

Find the Top Cardiogenic Shock Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Cardiogenic Shock near encinitas, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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46 providers found
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pretorius is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raunak Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Cardiac Tamponade, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Whitehead is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Whitehead is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Tumor, and Heart Transplant.

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    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas,, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas,, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    2600 Via De La Valle, Suite 200, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Gleason is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Adler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Weiqin Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guatam Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9452 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iosif Taleb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Taleb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hitchcock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vardhmaan Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Constrictive Pericarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Stroke, Spinal Shock, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farah Abdulhai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Abdulhai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heavy Metal Poisoning, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Failure, Low Blood Pressure, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Abdulhai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Mohan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Teirstein is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Teirstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Teirstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Urey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Urey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Reeves is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Kosturakis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Kosturakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Angina, and Heart Attack. Dr. Kosturakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Thompson-Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Thompson-Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thompson-Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaveh Farhoomand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Farhoomand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Leukemoid Reaction, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiogenic Shock?

    Cardiogenic shock takes place when the heart is unable to supply enough blood and oxygen to the organs of the body.

    When should I see a Cardiogenic Shock doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiogenic Shock 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Cardiogenic Shock 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 Cardiogenic Shock 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiogenic Shock 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiogenic Shock 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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