
Overview
Dr. Michael E. Carlos is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease prevention and long-term cardiac care. He earned his medical degree and completed his internal medicine residency at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, followed by advanced cardiology training at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a fellowship in cardiac and peripheral interventions at the Cardiovascular Institute of the South.
With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Carlos is dedicated to improving heart health through personalized care and evidence-based treatments.
Dr. Carlos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, Laurel, MD 20707
11110 Medical Campus Rd, #223, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Carlos has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Padder Health Services, LLC
Dr. Khalid M. Zirvi is a highly accomplished and board-certified specialist in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann (now Drexel University College of Medicine) and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Zirvi further honed his expertise through advanced training in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.A Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI), Dr. Zirvi has held notable leadership roles, including serving as Co-director of Interventional Cardiology and the Cath Lab at Meritus Medical Center.Now part of Padder Health Services, Dr. Zirvi is dedicated to providing exceptional cardiology care, ensuring patients in Laurel, Columbia, and Hagerstown, MD, have access to the best primary care and advanced cardiovascular services. With a focus on comprehensive and compassionate healthcare, Dr. Zirvi combines expertise with patient-centered care to support the health and well-being of the communities he serves. Dr. Zirvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.
Padder Health Services, LLC
Dr. Sadia J. Shafi, MD, FACC, is a distinguished non-invasive cardiologist with over a decade of experience delivering exceptional care in cardiovascular medicine. As part of Padder Health Services, she serves the communities of Laurel and Columbia, MD, offering expert, patient-centered cardiology care.Dr. Shafi’s medical training includes a Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia, where she honed her expertise in advanced imaging techniques and diagnostic procedures. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Georgetown University Hospital after graduating from Temple University School of Medicine. Her academic foundation in Psychology and Arabic from Georgetown University enriches her holistic approach to patient care.Throughout her career, Dr. Shafi has held key positions, including serving as a Non-Invasive Cardiologist with Luminis Health Cardiology Specialists and Annapolis Cardiology Consultants. She is highly skilled in Nuclear Cardiology (SPECT and PET imaging), Cardiac CT imaging, diagnostic heart catheterization, and advanced echocardiography techniques such as Transesophageal and Stress Echo.Dr. Shafi’s commitment to delivering innovative and compassionate cardiology care makes her an integral part of Padder Health Services’ mission to be the compassionate healthcare provider in primary care and cardiology across Maryland. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.
Padder Health Services, LLC
Dr. Vinay Gulati is a board-certified cardiologist with expertise in hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and coronary artery disease. He completed his medical education at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, followed by residencies and fellowships at renowned institutions in India and the United States, including the University of Connecticut.Dr. Gulati joined Padder Health Services in 2024, a healthcare provider in Maryland dedicated to delivering exceptional primary care and cardiology services in Laurel, Columbia, and Hagerstown. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Fainting.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Carlos isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Carlos isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.



