The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in albuquerque, NM

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near albuquerque, NM. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
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    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Wilkerson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. John M. Marek
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. John M. Marek
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-2336
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Marek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Marek is rated as a Distinguished 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Arterial Embolism.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Secor is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Secor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Leann A. Chavez
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Leann A. Chavez
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-1476
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Leann Chavez is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Gangrene. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Neal Shadoff
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Neal Shadoff
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Surgery In Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    505-563-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Shadoff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Shadoff 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 Idiopathic Edema, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Angina, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Shadoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Cavanaugh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Cavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mel Peralta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Peralta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Peralta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bieniarz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Bieniarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bieniarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Timothy Vellinga
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Timothy Vellinga
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Vellinga is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Vellinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munif Alkouz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Alkouz 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 Atherosclerosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Alkouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Sopko is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sopko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sopko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Mridula Rai
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Mridula Rai
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mridula Rai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Rai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Orchard is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Orchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Orchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-6971
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Maithili Shenoy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Brian D. Castlemain
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Brian D. Castlemain
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Castlemain is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Castlemain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    New Mexico Heart Institute LLC

    502 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque,, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-841-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Soubhagyalakshmi Parvathaneni is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque,, New Mexico. Dr. Parvathaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Parvathaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Charles Kim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kim 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Referral may be required

    Heart Hospital Of New Mexico At Lovelace Medical Center

    504 Elm St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (0.8 miles away)
    505-727-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Kunz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Kunz 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Ross M. Clark
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Ross M. Clark
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-277-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ross Clark is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Clark 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Degos Disease, and Thrombophlebitis.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Mark Langsfeld
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Dr. Mark Langsfeld
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    505-272-2336
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Mark Langsfeld is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Langsfeld 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 Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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 do I find the best Carotid Artery Disease doctor near albuquerque, NM?

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    How does MediFind rank Carotid Artery Disease doctors near albuquerque, NM?

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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 albuquerque, NM?

    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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