The 20 Best Cardiomyopathy Doctors Near Me in Kingsport, TN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cardiomyopathy near Kingsport, TN. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Ben Culp was encouraged to become a doctor by his father and brother, both of whom worked in medicine. He chose to specialize in cardiology because ""it provides a mixture of everything I enjoy about medicine, from establishing relationships with patients over time to integrating new technology into my practice."" He chose to come to Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute because it gave him the opportunity to practice with progressive techniques. ""My philosophy is to maximize patients' overall quality of life,"" he says, ""and to keep them independent as long as possible.""". Dr. Culp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Culp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy. Dr. Rana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Baldwin, MD, became fascinated with cardiology long before he even realized he would become a physician. “God gave me an interest in the heart in elementary school, even before the thought of practicing medicine crossed my mind in college,” he says. Dr. Baldwin says his family’s encouragement helped him choose his career path and he came to Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute with the encouragement of a former colleague. “It is important for patients to know that the medical team cares for them,” he says. “The most important way to know what someone needs is to listen. I enjoy when a procedure works well, and a patient truly feels better.”. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Saha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Saha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Mayhew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Mayhew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Mark Aziz, MD, followed his parents' path by becoming a physician. Dr. Aziz is originally from Egypt, but the beautiful mountains and lakes drew him to the Appalachian Highlands. ""This is a great place to raise a family and practice medicine,"" says Dr. Aziz. He enjoys providing cardiac services to the region. Listening to his patients gives Dr. Aziz the information he needs to develop their treatment strategy. Understanding his patients and their individual medical needs helps them lead healthier and happier lives.". Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Aziz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Originally from Niles, Michigan, and raised in rural northern Indiana, Terry Forrest, MD, FACC, brings a deep appreciation for the community and connection to her work. After training in Durham, North Carolina, she was drawn to the Appalachian Highlands for its beauty, biodiversity and the friendliness of its people. Her journey into medicine began in cardiac critical care nursing, where her passion for cardiology took root. Dr. Forrest treats every patient as if they were family, focusing on listening and building trust. She fins meaning in helping patients manage complex, chronic heart conditions. Dr. Forrest enjoys gardening, hiking, whitewater paddling and restoring an old farm. She also volunteers at Steele Creek Nature Park in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Heart Block, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Forrest is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Cardiology
    Cardiology

    Ballad Health CVA Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilpat Kumar, MD, brings a patient-centered approach to cardiology and believes every patient deserves to be heard, respected and treated as a partner in their care. “Every heart tells a story,” he says, “and my role is to truly listen.” For Dr. Kumar, being a doctor is about more than just clinical care — it's about connection. “What I enjoy most about being a clinician is listening to my patients’ stories, building long-lasting relationships and having the privilege of watching them improve over time,” he says. “There’s something deeply rewarding about being part of someone’s healing journey – not just treating symptoms, but truly understanding their lives, earning their trust and celebrating their progress together.” Originally from Pakistan, Dr. Kumar came to the region for training and fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands. “The mountains ground me,” he says. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Lemierre Syndrome, Heart Tumor, and Atrial Myxoma. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy

    Ballad Health Cva Heart Institute

    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Blackwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Blackwell is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Internal Medicine

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Internal Medicine

    4 Sheridan Sq, Ste 200, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Danisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Danisi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    Wellmont Medical Associates Inc.

    105 W Stone Dr Ste 6A, 
    Kingsport,, TN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bulle is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport,, Tennessee. Dr. Bulle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy

    The Regional Eye Center P.C.

    4 Sheridan Sq Ste 102, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Towne is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Towne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    2050 Meadowview Parkway, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Merrill is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Merrill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fereidoon Shafiei is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Shafiei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    Wellmont Cardiology Services

    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bertuso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Bertuso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Carotid Artery Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy

    Wellmont Cardiology Services

    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Simpson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology

    Wellmont Cardiology Services

    2050 Meadowview Pkwy, 
    Kingsport, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Jefferies is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Jefferies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Dr. Jefferies is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiomyopathy?

    Cardiomyopathy is disease in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, or has another structural problem. It often contributes to the heart's inability to pump or function well.

    Many people with cardiomyopathy have heart failure.

    When should I see a Cardiomyopathy doctor near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near Kingsport, 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 Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near Kingsport, TN?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiomyopathy 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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