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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Columbia, MD. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Osgood is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Osgood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Osgood is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hicks specializes in congenital aortic pathologies including aberrant subclavian arteries and aortic coarctation, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms, complex lower extremity revascularization including lower extremity bypasses and stenting, and carotid endarterectomy. She is skilled in both open and endovascular surgery for the treatment of aortic and peripheral disease. She is also accomplished in clinical research with over 130 peer-reviewed publications and numerous textbook chapters; her research interests include clinical outcomes in aneurysm repair and lower extremity revascularization, as well as high-value care in vascular surgery. A distinguished fellow of the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Hicks is the recipient of the Department of Surgery Rothman Early Career Development Award for Surgical Research and was selected as a Visiting Scholar to the American Board of Medical Specialties for 2018-2019. She is also an appointed member of a CMS Clinical Expert Subcommittee tasked with refining peripheral vascular disease cost measures for implementation in the Quality Payment Program. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-hicks-b211b617/. Dr. Hicks is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hicks is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bruce Perler completed his internship and residency in general surgery, and a clinical and research fellowship in vascular surgery, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Perler had edited several textbooks including Vascular Intervention: A Clinical Approach, Advances in Vascular Surgery, and Rutherfords Vascular Surgery. He is currently the Co-Editor of Rutherford's Textbook of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 9th edition. He has authored nearly 200 peer-reviewed medical journal articles and textbook chapters on the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of circulatory diseases. He serves on the Editorial Boards of several vascular surgical journals, and has most recently served as the Senior Editor of The Journal of Vascular Surgery, the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, and the Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases. He has delivered more than 200 lectures at national and international symposia and postgraduate courses. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and is past president of the Eastern Vascular Society the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, and the Chesapeake Vascular Society. He also is the immediate past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery, the largest vascular surgical organization in the world with more than 5,400 members. In December 2015, he was named Associate Executive Director for Vascular Surgery of the American Board of Surgery (ABS). In this position, Dr. Perler oversees all ABS activities associated with vascular surgery assessment and board certification. He will continue to work at Johns Hopkins, both practicing vascular and endovascular surgery and in his departmental administrative position, while fulfilling this role at the ABS. “Dr. Perler’s vast experience in vascular surgery education will be a tremendous asset as we seek to continuously improve our certification and MOC processes for vascular surgeons,” said Dr. Frank R. Lewis, executive director of the American Board of Surgery at the time of the announcement. “We look forward to the contributions Dr. Perler will bring to the ABS.”. Dr. Perler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Perler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Vascular Surgery Associates LLC

    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinton Protack is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Protack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Arteriovenous Malformation, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Protack is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    ISIM Inc

    10700 Charter Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Gloth is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gloth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Gloth is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andrew Weiss joined Cardiovascular Specialists in July 2016 following completion of his cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, where his training included nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and vascular ultrasound. He completed his medical school training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, and residency at the Hospital of the University in Pennsylvania, also in Philadelphia. Originally from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area, Dr. Weiss and his wife and two daughters reside in Howard County. Dr. Weiss is a member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. He serves as a member of the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Videos 2018 Best Consulting Physician—Andrew Weiss, M.D., Howard County General Hospital. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Weiss is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and National Board Of Echocardiography.

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

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Marmor is a surgeon who specializes in the open and endovascular treatment of a wide range of vascular conditions. Her clinical interests include: minimally invasive treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), aortic aneurysms, carotid disease, and dialysis access. Dr. Marmor employs a patient-centered approach to surgical care and appreciates closely following her patient’s progress during their treatments and beyond. She especially values the multidisciplinary nature of vascular surgery and appreciates collaborating with other surgical colleagues to perform cancer, spine, and reconstructive operations. Additionally, she has a keen interest in the treatment of vascular conditions among women, which are often under-appreciated. She was awarded a National Library of Medicine (NLM) training grant during her research fellowship and received a Masters in Clinical Research from the University of California San Diego. As a clinical informaticist, Dr. Marmor studies how health systems can use the electronic health record (EHR) to improve patient care, provider-patient communication, and providers’ experiences with electronic charting. Her work has been published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Surgery, and Applied Clinical Informatics. As an assistant professor in the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, she also trains medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr. Marmor’s practice is based out of Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Marmor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Marmor is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Eric Schwartz joined Cardiovascular Specialists in July 2012. In addition to training in nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and vascular ultrasound, Dr. Schwartz is trained in the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators. A Howard County native, Dr. Schwartz and his wife have two sons. In his spare time, he is an avid Peloton cyclist and enjoys strength training. A member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, he currently serves as the Chairman, Department of Medicine, Chair of the Medical Staff Credentials Committee, Co-Chair of the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center STEMI Committee, and Medical Director of the Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Lab. Dr. Shwartz is a member of the Electrophysiology Clinical Community of the JHHS. He is a past recipient of the HCGH Physician of the Year award, and two-time winner of the Johns Hopkins Innovations in Clinical Care Excellence Award. Videos Implantable Heart Monitor - Loop Recorder (Q&A) Implantable Devices for People with Heart Conditions (Q&A) 2018 Physician of the Year. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced 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 Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Hospital Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Hospital Medicine | Cardiology

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel Kim joined Cardiovascular Specialists in 2018 following completion of his cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland. As a non-invasive cardiologist, he is trained in echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear medicine, and vascular ultrasound. He and his wife, who is a pediatric pulmonologist specializing in sleep, have two children and reside in Howard County. Dr. Kim 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Kim is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and National Board Of Echocardiography.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Keith Friedman joined the practice in 2003 following the completion of his Cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Friedman is also trained in nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. Born and raised in Baltimore, Dr. Friedman and his wife, who reside in Pikesville, have two sons and a daughter. A member of the Active physician admitting staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, he currently serves as Section Chief of Cardiology and as Medical Director of the Cardiac Telemetry Unit. Dr. Friedman 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 Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, High Cholesterol, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

    Dr. Jasmin Sahbaz joined Cardiovascular Specialists in July 2021 following completion of his cardiology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, where his training included nuclear cardiology, echocardiogaphy and vascular ultrasound. He was the chief fellow during his last year of training. He completed his medical school training at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York and a residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Originally from Bosnia, and then the Ithaca, New York area, Dr. Sahbaz graduated from Cornell University. He resides in Howard County with his wife and two children. In his spare time, he is an avid cyclist and triathlete. Dr. Sahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina. Dr. Sahbaz is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and National Board Of Echocardiography.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Maryland Primary Care Phys

    11055 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 205, Suite 205, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Jackson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced 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 Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Office

    10792 Hickory Ridge Rd, 
    Columbia,, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imtiaz Chowdhry is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia,, Maryland. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

    5755 Cedar Lane, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Mohammed Gheba is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gheba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Elite in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brajesh Lal is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Johns Hopkins University Office Of Capital Region Research

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 400, 
    Columbia,, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Groman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbia,, Maryland. Dr. Groman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, High Molecular Weight Kininogen Deficiency, Familial Hypofibrinogenemia, and Factor 10 Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Abularrage specializes in vascular and endovascular surgery, with a specific interest in minimally invasive techniques for lower extremity peripheral arterial disease and aneurysm repair. His clinical interests include limb preservation, Diabetic peripheral arterial disease and limb salvage, aortic aneurysms, endovascular aneurysm repair, visceral stents and bypass, and carotid stents and carotid endarterectomy. Dr. Abularrage is an active researcher within the department and has published widely on outcomes research using large, national databases. Recently, Dr. Abularrage and his team have published their outcomes of patients treated in the Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot & Wound Clinic, showing significantly lower amputation rates compared to national benchmarks. Dr. Abularrage is a distinguished fellow to the Society of the American Board of Surgery, and recipient of the Zehner Award and the R. Clement Darling, Jr. Award. He is nationally renowned for his work in Diabetic peripheral arterial disease and limb preservation. Dr. Abularrage 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, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Abularrage is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Hospital Medicine
    Hospital Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. AlGhatrif joined Johns Hopkins as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in 2012 with a concurrent appointment at the Head of Human Cardiovascular Studies at the Laboroatory of Cardiovascular Science, National Institute on Aging. He holds academic interests in hypertension, arterial stiffness, arterial-ventricular coupling, and heart failure with preserved systolic function. AlGhatrif is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Aging and Health and a reviewer for a number of journals in the field of cardiovascular aging. He also is a member of the Society of Vascular Medicine, American College of Physicians, North American Artery Society and the American Heart Association. Dr. Alghatrif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome and Carotid Artery Disease. Dr. Alghatrif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Padder Health Services

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste B40, 
    Laurel,, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Carlos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Laurel,, Maryland. Dr. Carlos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    University Of Maryland Baltimore Washington Heart Associates At Madison Park

    1417 Madison Park Dr, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Penafiel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Penafiel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

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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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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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