The 20 Best Cardiogenic Shock Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Cardiogenic Shock near Worcester, MA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch

    Theo Meyer is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Meyer is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Leora Balsam is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Balsam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Balsam is board certified in Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcguiness is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Mcguiness 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Mcguiness is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brigid Carlson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Carlson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Gottbrecht is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Gottbrecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, and Atherectomy. Dr. Gottbrecht is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Ambulatory Care Center University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Shih is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Shih 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 Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youssef Rahban is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rahban is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Necrosis, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Ambulatory Care Center University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Shruti Hegde is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Attack, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hegde is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Lawlor is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Lawlor 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 Tricuspid Regurgitation, COVID-19, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Failure. Dr. Lawlor is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease , Internal Medicine , and Interventional Cardiology.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Gore is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fisher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Fisher 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 Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Tighe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Tighe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcmanus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcmanus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nikolaos Kakouros is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kakouros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kakouros is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Saint Vincent Hospital

    123 Summer St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akil Sherif is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sherif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure, Calciphylaxis, and Heart Transplant.

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

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaikom Mahadevan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mahadevan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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