The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Cor Pulmonale near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale

    Dorothy Schneider Cancer Center

    100 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 400, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Guttas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Guttas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Guttas is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Guttas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    100 S. San Mateo Dr., Ste 400, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kurzrock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Kurzrock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kurzrock is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kurzrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Angeja is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Angeja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Apoplexy. Dr. Angeja is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Angeja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    The Gastroenterology Consultants Of

    1750 El Camino Real Ste 11, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Girolami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Girolami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Office

    1501B Trousdale Dr Fl 2, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Zipkin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Zipkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    The Gastroenterology Consultants Of

    1750 El Camino Real Ste 11, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Chimenti is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Chimenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    1 Baywood Ave., Suite 2, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sue Arakaki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Arakaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Arakaki is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Cardiology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Redwood City, CA

    2900 Whipple Ave, Suite 230, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nouri completed his medical degree at UCSF, his residency & graduate research in health policy at Stanford, and then returned to UCSF to complete his Fellowship in cardiology & interventional cardiology. Prior to 2011, he was staff cardiologist at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek and was an advanced endovascular fellow at the Fogarty Institute for Innovation at El Camino Hospital. He is board certified in Internal Medicine (ABIM), Cardiovascular Medicine (ABIM), Interventional Cardiology (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC), General Vascular Medicine and Endovacsular Medicine (SVM). Dr. Nouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nouri is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC). Dr. Nouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    Steven Machtinger MD & Associates Inc.

    100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 700, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beatty Ramsay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laureen Paraguya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Paraguya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Yee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hythem Nawaytou is a cardiologist who cares for children with pulmonary hypertension in the hospital as well as the clinic. He performs and interprets all types of echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart), including fetal echocardiograms (used to help diagnose and evaluate many heart conditions before birth). Nawaytou's research focuses on ways to better diagnose children with pulmonary hypertension and follow their progress over time. He also studies the use of echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Nawaytou earned combined bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery degrees at Cairo University's Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine. He completed a residency in pediatrics at State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, followed by a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at UCSF and a fellowship in advanced cardiac imaging at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. In his free time, Nawaytou enjoys painting. Dr. Nawaytou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cor Pulmonale, and Hypertension. Dr. Nawaytou is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics. Dr. Nawaytou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    780 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doff Mcelhinney is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitra Romfh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Romfh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eisenmenger Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Ebstein's Anomaly.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Bhambani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in East Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bhambani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bhambani is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Bhambani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Cho is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Cho is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified and Electrophysiology - Board Certified. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Heart Valve Disease Clinic

    535 Mission Bay Blvd. South, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sammy Elmariah is an interventional cardiologist who cares for adults with heart valve disease, coronary artery disease and congenital heart disease. He is an expert in transcatheter (minimally invasive) heart valve procedures, including transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER or MitraClip) and transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR). He also specializes in assessing new medical devices for repairing or replacing the heart's tricuspid valve. The overall goal of Elmariah's research is to advance transcatheter and other surgical procedures for heart valve disease in order to maximize patient health and outcomes. He leads several clinical trials (studies with human volunteers) focused on valvular heart disease. These include landmark studies testing new transcatheter devices that treat heart valve disease without the need for open heart surgery. He and his research team are also investigating how to increase access to heart valve disease treatments and improve patient involvement in the management of their own care. And they are studying biomarkers (distinctive, measurable substances) in the blood that may help doctors determine the optimal time for individual patients to undergo heart valve procedures. His research team is funded by the National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association, U.S. Department of Defense and several industry partners. Elmariah earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease at Massachusetts General Hospital, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School. He also has a master of public health degree from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Sammy Elmariah is married to Dr. Sarina Elmariah, a dermatologist at UCSF, and they are the proud parents of two wonderful boys. Dr. Elmariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Elmariah is board certified in American Board Of IM/Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Elmariah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Euan Ashley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Lui is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Lui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cor Pulmonale?

    Cor pulmonale is a condition that causes the right side of the heart to fail. Long-term high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries of the lung and right ventricle of the heart can lead to cor pulmonale.

    When should I see a Cor Pulmonale doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cor Pulmonale 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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