The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors near Augusta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cor Pulmonale near Augusta, GA. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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    Arthur B. Chandler
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chandler specializes in Cardiovascular Disease. His special interests include Congestive Heart Failure. Dr. Chandler offers treatment for/treats conditions such as Coronary Artery Disease, and Congestive Heart Failure.He completed his Cardiology Fellowship in 1990 and is board certified in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure.In his spare time, Dr. Chandler enjoys horseback riding. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Rakesh I. Baman
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Baman specializes in Cardiovascular Diseases. His special interests include Preventative Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography. Dr Baman offers treatments for conditions such as chest pain, palpitations, dizziness, and shortness of breath. Dr. Baman has over 26 years of experience in practice and is Board certified in Cardiology.Dr. Baman enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis, skiing and camping. He enjoys travelling to other countries. He especially enjoys visiting and playing with his granddaughter. Dr. Baman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Shobashalini Chokkalingam
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chokkalingam specializes in Cardiovascular Disease. Her special interests include Valvular Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, and Women's Heart Disease. Dr. Chokkalingam offers treatment for/treats conditions such as Hypertension, Valvular Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, chest pain, and high cholesterol.In her spare time, Dr. Chokkalingam enjoys listening to music, cooking and traveling. Dr. Chokkalingam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Attack.

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    Mac A. Bowman
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 400, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bowman specializes in Cardiology. His special interests include Preventative Cardiology. Dr. Bowman treats conditions such as Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Post-MI and Congestive Heart Failure.Dr. Bowman has more than 30 years of experience and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases.In his spare time, Dr. Bowman enjoys his family. He likes running, writing, and listening to music. He loves community charitable outreach and founded the Dr. Mac Bowman Horizon Foundation as a result of his passion to help others. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Ray E. Johnson
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Augusta - Bldg. 5, Suite 5100

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 5100, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ray Johnson is a Cardiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael J. Johnson
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Augusta - Bldg. 5, Suite 5100

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 5100, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Johnson is a Cardiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Peter J. Bigham
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart At Augusta - Bldg. 5, Suite 5100

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 5100, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Bigham is a Cardiologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bigham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bigham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology

    Augusta Oncology

    1303 D'Antignac Street, Suite 1000, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reena Patel is a Hematologist in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

    John R. Velky
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians Of North Augusta

    309 West Ave, 
    North Augusta, SC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Velky specializes in Family Medicine. His special interests include Adolescent and Adult Medicine. He offers treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension, Migraines, UTI's, Arthritis, Back Pain, and Neuropathy, just to name a few.Dr. Velky has 38 years of experience and has been board certified for 34 years. Dr. Velky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Jaundice, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Ward B. Rogers
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart Of Evans - Bldg. 4

    4350 Towne Centre Dr, Ste 3200, 
    Evans, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ward Rogers is a Cardiologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael S. Holman
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart Of Evans - Bldg. 4

    4350 Towne Centre Dr, Ste 3200, 
    Evans, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Holman is a Cardiologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Holman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Holman is currently accepting new patients.

    Kellie V. Lane
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart Of Evans - Bldg. 4

    4350 Towne Centre Dr, Ste 3200, 
    Evans, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kellie Lane is a Cardiologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennifer A. Mcnear
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Piedmont Heart Of Evans - Bldg. 4

    4350 Towne Centre Dr, Ste 3200, 
    Evans, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Mcnear is a Cardiologist in Evans, Georgia. Dr. Mcnear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mcnear is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yogita Fotaria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fotaria has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Premnath Karre is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Karre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine

    CPC-Central

    3614 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste D, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phillip Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Augusta, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near Augusta, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near Augusta, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors near Augusta, 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor near Augusta, 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 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 Augusta, 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 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 Augusta, GA?

    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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