The 20 Best Constrictive Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in austell, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Constrictive Pericarditis near austell, GA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Wellstar Cobb Hospital

    3950 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Lakkappa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Lakkappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Low Blood Pressure, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lakkappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Internal Medicine

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Peters is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Peters is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Caras is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Caras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Caras is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At East Paces Ferry

    371 East Paces Ferry Road, Suite 300, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Chitwood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chitwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Chitwood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chitwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Battey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Battey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Battey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Battey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Douglasville

    2976 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 300B, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobby Smith is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiac Electrophysiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brown is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Myxoma, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Damle is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Damle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Damle is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Damle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ezequiel Molina is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Molina is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Molina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Interventional Cardiology Buckhead

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 2065, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vibhav Rangarajan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rangarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Sengers Syndrome. Dr. Rangarajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Rangarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Rajagopal is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rajagopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Rajagopal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Rajagopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead Electrophysiology

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 6000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Deering is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Deering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Deering is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Deering is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Inst PHYS Buckhead

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kauten is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kauten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kauten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Inst PHYS Buckhead

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Thourani is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Thourani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Thourani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Blanco is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Blanco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Mashman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mashman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mashman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Mashman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Dinsfriend is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dinsfriend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Dinsfriend is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Dinsfriend is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyoti Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Hypertension, Arterial Embolism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Bhatt is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Experienced in Constrictive Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melroy D'souza is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Constrictive Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis and Pericarditis. Dr. D'souza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. D'souza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Constrictive Pericarditis?

    Constrictive pericarditis is a process in which the sac-like covering of the heart (the pericardium) becomes thickened and scarred.

    Related conditions include:

    • Bacterial pericarditis
    • Pericarditis
    • Pericarditis after heart attack

    When should I see a Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctor near austell, GA?

    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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis 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 Constrictive Pericarditis doctors near austell, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Constrictive Pericarditis 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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