The 20 Best Cardiogenic Shock Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Cardiogenic Shock Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cardiogenic Shock near Temple, TX. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Scott And White Clinic

    810 W U Ave, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Detlef Wencker is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wencker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wencker is currently accepting new patients.

    Dan W. Giebel
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    After completing education and training at Texas A&M College of Medicine and Mayo Clinic Rochester MN, Dr. Giebel joined the Division of Cardiology at Temple Clinic Baylor Scott & White Health. He has been a staff cardiologist here since 1994. His career duties involve clinical cardiology, CVICU care, echocardiography and structural heart disease echocardiography, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He has been active in teaching medical students, residents, and cardiology fellows. Dr. Giebel's areas of expertise include general cardiology and the treatment of coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, chest pain, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, hypertension, and pericardial disease. Dr. Giebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Jerry Fan
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jerry Fan is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in resistant hypertension, cardiovascular health, physiology, echocardiography, nuclear and vascular medicine, and computed tomography. He works closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive cardiovascular care and develop innovative treatment plans for his patients. Dedicated to education, Dr. Fan actively mentors medical students, Residents, and Fellows through workshops and teaching sessions. He is also deeply involved in his community, volunteering at the Temple Community Clinic. Dr. Fan is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Cardiology. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family, playing board games, traveling, and hiking. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Attack, Endocarditis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    D S. Gantt
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    D Gantt is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Gantt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Angioplasty.

    Steven Costa
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Costa is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Michael M. Koerner
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Koerner is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Koerner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Houck is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Houck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Constrictive Pericarditis, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic-Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Ebert is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ebert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Garg is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top area of expertise is Cardiogenic Shock.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Ascension Texas Cardiovascular-Temple Cardiology

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Federico Garcia is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Infective Endocarditis, Spinal Shock, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernesto Duque is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Duque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Lazaros A. Nikolaidis
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaros Nikolaidis is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Nikolaidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Tim Mixon
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Interventional Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tim Mixon is an Interventional Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Mixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Amber Malhotra
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Amber Malhotra is a cardiothoracic surgeon with an interest in heart transplantation, ventricular assist devices, mitral valve repair aortic and tricuspid valve repair, beating heart (off-pump) total arterial bypass surgery (CABG), aortic aneurysm surgery and Ross procedure. Dr. Malhotra has more than 20 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery. He completed Fellowships in advanced adult cardiac surgery and heart and lung transplantation at the Cleveland clinic. He is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, and the Indian Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. He is certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the Medical Council of India. His academic contributions include over 125 peer-reviewed research publications, conference presentations, and abstracts. In addition, Dr. Malhotra is Section Editor for Heart and Lung Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support of the Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Additionally, he is a respected peer reviewer for many leading cardiothoracic surgery journals. Currently, he is the Chief of Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple and a Clinical Professor in Surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and music. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Sam E. Sawaya
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

    546 N Kegley Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Sawaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sawaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Cardiology

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Exaire is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Exaire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giuseppe Tavilla is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Tavilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock
    Experienced in Cardiogenic Shock

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Mcgrade is a Cardiologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Mcgrade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiogenic Shock.

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

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Baldawi is a Thoracic Surgeon in Temple, Texas. Dr. Baldawi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Tumor, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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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