The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in Chevy Chase, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Chevy Chase, MD. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Comprehensive Cardiac Care PLLC

    6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 310, Suite 310, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Barold is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Barold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Barold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Suburban Hospital

    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Schulick, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a Vascular and General Surgeon with the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University and graduated from Yale University School of Medicine with honors. He completed his General Surgery Residency and Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, the main teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School. He has been included in Castle-Connolly’s list of “Top Doctors” every year since 2006, and in Washingtonian Magazine as one of the top vascular surgeons in the Washington D.C. area. Dr. Schulick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schulick is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Inova Cardiac Surgery Vascular Surgery And Vascular Lab

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 800, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dipankar Mukherjee is a specialty care physician board certified in general and vascular surgery and serves as Chief of Vascular Surgery at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He has been a medical staff member at Inova Fairfax Hospital since 1990. Dr. Mukherjee is a registered vascular technologist and peripheral vascular interpreter. He currently practices only vascular surgery and specializes in the management of aortic aneurysms (open and minimally invasive technique), carotid artery surgery, dialysis access, and laser treatment of varicose veins and blockages in all arteries. Dr. Mukherjee became interested in vascular surgery because he could help his patients by performing minimally invasive endovascular procedures and open surgery to treat various vascular issues and improve their quality of life. Dr. Mukherjee was selected by the Society for Vascular Surgery Executive Board to be a member of their writing group, working on the Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (GVG CLTI). He is a steering committee member for the Senior Group of the Society of Vascular Surgery. He participates in several ongoing national and international trials to manage abdominal aortic aneurysms and carotid and peripheral arterial diseases. He has authored over 120 peer-reviewed papers and book chapters and is a speaker at major national vascular conferences. Dr. Mukherjee was born in India. He has served in the U.S. Army as Chief of Vascular Surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. He currently resides in Northern Virginia with his wife. He has two daughters who are both physicians and four grandchildren who are their pride and joy. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, watching cricket and playing tennis. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    CardioCare LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 700, Suite 700, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Flyer has been practicing cardiology since 1997. He specializes in interventional cardiology, the branch of cardiology that uses catheter-based technology to treat heart disorders. Dr.Flyer also practices general cardiology, and has expertise in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at George Washington University School of Medicine, teaching medical students cardiology. In 2008, Dr. Flyer began serving as the Vice Chairman of the American Heart Association Gala Committee. Dr. Flyer currently has privileges at the following hospitals: Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C. The Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, Maryland Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Flyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Flyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Talesnick has served as the Director of Non-Invasive cardiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital and is currently the team medical physician for the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He has also served as a consultant for the Washington Mystics. Dr. Talesnick resides in Rockville, Maryland with his wife Debbie, and they have three children: Justin, William and Heather. Dr. Talesnick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Talesnick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    CardioCare LLC

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard E. Rubin, M.D., is the chief of cardiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital, the chairman for Sibley's Department of Medicine and a member of the Sibley Medical Executive Committee. Dr. Rubin is also a member of the Suburban Hospital Medical Executive Committee. In addition to general cardiology, Dr. Rubin has expertise in arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, cardiovascular disease, chest pain, complications of diabetes, diagnostic cardiology, echocardiography, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, interdisciplinary medicine, nuclear cardiology, pacemakers, preventive cardiology, stress tests and valve disease. Dr. Rubin earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he now serves as a clinical assistant professor of medicine. Dr. Rubin has also completed the Johns Hopkins Leadership Development Program. At Sibley Memorial Hospital, Dr. Rubin also serves as the chairman for the Department of Medicine Peer Review Committee, a physician advisor for the cardiology service line, a chairman for the Emergency Department Committee, a physician advisor for case coordination, a chairman for the Clinical Resources Management Committee, a member of the Code Blue Committee, and a member of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Dr. Rubin is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, as well as a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the District of Columbia Medical Society, the Montgomery County Medical Society and the American Heart Association. Dr. Rubin has been named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers' Checkbook, as well as a Regional Top Doctor for Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Rubin has conducted research on acute myocardial ischemia and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, as well as with the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention with Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Suburban Hospital

    Bethesda, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph M. White, M.D., is a vascular and endovascular surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery. Dr. White treats patients at Suburban Hospital who need care for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and limb salvage, carotid disease, aneurysm repair and thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. White served 15 years in the United States Army as an Associate Professor of Surgery and Attending Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. During his time on active duty, Dr. White achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), directed with Battlefield Shock & Organ Support (BSOS) research program at the Uniformed Services University, and completed multiple deployments. Dr. White received his degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, The Chicago Medical School. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the San Antonio Military Medical Center and his Vascular Surgery Fellowship at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He is currently a member of the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and the Society for Vascular Surgery (FSVS). Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Ear Barotrauma, May Thurner Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology

    Office

    6701 Rockledge Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Fleg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fleg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Unstable Angina, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia C. Colliver, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care (JHCP) in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Colliver is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Colliver has expertise in general and preventive cardiology, heart disease in women, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Colliver earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency at University of North Carolina, as well as a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Colliver is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Colliver has been recognized as one of the area’s Top Doctors several times by Washingtonian magazine, as well as Consumers' Checkbook. She received the 2017 Johns Hopkins Medicine Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award for providing great care to her patients and leadership to her JHCP office. Videos 2017 Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award What Young Women Need to Know about their Hearts. Dr. Colliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Colliver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    "Yuri A. Deychak, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Deychak has expertise in general, invasive, interventional, nuclear and preventive cardiology, including stress testing, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, coronary intervention and stenting, and therapy for acute myocardial infarction. Dr. Deychak earned a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University and his medical degree from the Ohio State University School of Medicine. He completed his internship at Bethesda Naval Hospital and served as a US Navy Undersea Medical officer. He completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in clinical and invasive cardiology, followed by a fellowship in interventional cardiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Deychak is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Ukrainian Medical Society of North America. Dr. Deychak has been recognized as one of the area's ""Top Doctors"" several times by Washingtonian magazine.". Dr. Deychak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Deychak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Foxhall Medicine PLLC

    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joshua S. Yamamoto is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. He practices out of Foxhall Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Yamamoto earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Health System, followed by a fellowship in cardiology at Georgetown University Hospital and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at National Naval Medical Center. Dr. Yamamoto went on to serve in the United States Navy for eight years. During this time, he served as the director of cardiac imaging at Bethesda Naval Hospital, the cardiology consultant for the attending physician to Congress, the head of cardiology training and supported cardiac needs in the war zone of Kuwait in 2005. Dr. Yamamoto is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Yamamoto has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and a 2012 Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-yamamoto-64abaa115/. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Carotid Artery Disease, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building C, Building C, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abdelbaky is a non-invasive cardiologist, specializing in preventative cardiology, heart imaging, and sports cardiology. He is the Chief of Cardiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital and serves as the Office Medical Director of Johns Hopkins Cardiology at Sibley. Dr. Abdelbaky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Vasculitis. Dr. Abdelbaky is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Radhey S Murarka MD PC

    50 W Edmonston Dr Ste 604, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radhey Murarka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Murarka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Necrosis.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    Medstar Health: Cardiology At Medstar Washington Hospital Center-Main Hospital

    110 Irving St NW # 1, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelson Bernardo is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bernardo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology

    Office

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 700, 
    Chevy Chase,, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viral Sheth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase,, Maryland. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Cardiocare LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 700, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Marshall is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1100, Suite 1100, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Fishman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Prolapse. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joseph A. Vassallo is a cardiologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. He practices out of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Vassallo has expertise in cardiovascular disease, arrhythmia evaluation and internal medicine. Dr. Vassallo earned his medical degree from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New England Medical Center. Dr. Vassallo is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Vassallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Vassallo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Office

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Sibley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda,, Maryland. Dr. Sibley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Kaufman And Zinsmeister M.D. P.A.

    2900 Linden Ln Ste 200, 
    Silver Spring,, MD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Zinsmeister is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring,, Maryland. Dr. Zinsmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Atrial Tachycardia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carotid Artery Disease?

    Carotid artery disease is when the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked.

    The carotid arteries provide part of the main blood supply to your brain. They are located on each side of your neck. You can feel their pulse under your jawline.

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Chevy Chase, MD?

    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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Chevy Chase, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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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