The 20 Best Cardiogenic Shock Doctors Near Me in franklin, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Cardiogenic Shock near franklin, TN. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Franklin

    4323 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 308, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Deshazo is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Deshazo is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Deshazo is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Deshazo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 535, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Babu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Babu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Cardiogenic Shock, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Babu is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Babu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Franklin

    4323 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 308, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Whitfield is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Whitfield is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Whitfield is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and '- Pediatric And Adult Allergy And Immunology. Dr. Whitfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Franklin

    4323 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 308, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Temujin Dinaram is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Dinaram 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 Fibrillation, Rheumatic Fever, Heart Attack, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dinaram is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Dinaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West - Comprehensive Cardiomyopathy Center

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 330, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Zenker is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Zenker 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 Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Sengers Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Zenker is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and National Board Of Echocardiography - Adult Echocardiography. Dr. Zenker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Heart At Williamson Medical Center

    4323 Carothers Pkwy Ste 405, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Prudoff is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Prudoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Vasculitis, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm. Dr. Prudoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Young Heart Group

    389 Nichol Mill Ln Ste 100, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Young is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Necrosis, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Heart - Brentwood

    1001 Health Park Dr Ste 509, 
    Brentwood,, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lewis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brentwood,, Tennessee. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3841 Green Hills Village Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joann Lindenfeld is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lindenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. 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). Dr. Lindenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 535, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Grauzer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Grauzer is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Endocarditis. Dr. Grauzer is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (ACNP-BC), American Association Of Critical Care Nurses Certification Corporation - Acute/Critical Care Nursing-Adult (CCRN-Adult), and American Association Of Critical Care Nurses Certification Corporation - Cardiac Surgery Nursing Certification (CSC). Dr. Grauzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Comprehensive Heart Failure And Transplant Center

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 450, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Huston is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Huston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Huston is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Huston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Comprehensive Heart Failure And Transplant Center

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 450, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abigayle Waterson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Waterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, Spinal Shock, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Waterson is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (AGACNP-BC). Dr. Waterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Comprehensive Heart Failure And Transplant Center

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 450, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Aaron is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Aaron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aaron is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Aaron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Saint Thomas Heart West Cardiovascular Surgery

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 535, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babatunde Yerokun is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yerokun 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Yerokun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centennial Heart At Southern Hills

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 414, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fathi Ali is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rochelle Prokupets is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Prokupets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock and Hypothermia.

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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 franklin, 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor near franklin, 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctors near franklin, 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctors near franklin, 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 Cardiogenic Shock doctor near franklin, 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 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 franklin, 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 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 franklin, TN?

    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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