The 20 Best Coronary Heart Disease Doctors Near Me in carlisle, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Coronary Heart Disease near carlisle, IA. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
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    The Iowa Clinic

    1227 Pleasant Street, Suite 218, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Groben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Groben is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Groben is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography - Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Groben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Carlisle Family Medicine

    2755 S. Gateway Drive, 
    Carlisle, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brady Gerber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlisle, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gerber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Gerber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Illa Chandani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Chandani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Indianola Family Medicine

    307 E. Scenic Valley Ave., 
    Indianola, IA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianola, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Norwalk Family Medicine

    9421 MarketPlace Dr., 
    Norwalk, IA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Agey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norwalk, Iowa. Dr. Agey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Agey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease

    Office

    2508 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Christianson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Christianson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Christianson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    700 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Hart is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, Metabolic Syndrome, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel From is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron From is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Referral may be required

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Antezano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Kassiotis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kassiotis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kassiotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Coronary Heart Disease
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Ghali is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Ghali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mcgargill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Mcgargill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcgargill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne South Des Moines Family Medicine

    6601 Southwest 9th Street, Suite 1, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Zachary is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Zachary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne South Des Moines Family Medicine

    6601 SW 9th St., Suite 1, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tina Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Indianola Family Medicine

    307 E. Scenic Valley Ave., 
    Indianola, IA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Olsasky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianola, Iowa. Dr. Olsasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Olsasky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Indianola Family Medicine

    307 E. Scenic Valley Ave., 
    Indianola, IA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelli Mccormick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianola, Iowa. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Internal Medicine

    1350 Des Moines St., Suite 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallas Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

    1350 Des Moines Street, Suite 110, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Blaess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Blaess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blaess is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Coronary Heart Disease?

    Coronary heart disease is a narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart. Coronary heart disease (CHD) is also called coronary artery disease.

    What are the symptoms of coronary heart disease?    

    The most common symptom of coronary heart disease (CHD) is chest pain called angina. This can feel like pressure, tightness, or squeezing in the chest. Angina can happen during or after exercise or with intense emotions like anger or grief. The pain usually goes away after resting or taking a medication called nitroglycerin.  

    Other CHD symptoms include: 

    • Shortness of breath 
    • Tiredness 
    • Weakness 
    • Dizziness 
    • Fatigue 
    • Feeling lightheaded 

    In serious cases, CHD can lead to a heart attack. A heart attack can feel like severe chest pain that doesn’t go away and may spread to the arms, neck, or back. Some people may feel sick to their stomach, break out in a sweat, or feel like their heart is thumping, racing, or fluttering. If symptoms of a heart attack are present, call 911 or visit the Emergency Room immediately. 

    How is coronary heart disease treated? 

    Treatment for CHD includes lifestyle changes, medications, and sometimes surgery. Lifestyle changes involve eating healthier, staying active, quitting smoking, and managing stress. These changes improve heart health and prevent the disease from getting worse. Doctors may prescribe medicines to lower cholesterol, control blood pressure, or prevent blood clots. In some cases, a doctor may recommend a procedure like angioplasty, where a balloon is used to open blocked arteries, or bypass surgery, where a new path for blood flow is created. Regular check-ups with a doctor and sticking to the treatment plan are important for managing CHD. 

    Which doctors treat coronary heart disease? 

    Cardiologists are the main doctors who treat CHD. They specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (e.g., arteries, capillaries, veins, etc.) If surgery is needed, a heart surgeon, called a cardiothoracic surgeon, may perform procedures like heart bypass surgery, valve repairs or replacements, and heart transplants. Primary care doctors may also help by managing overall health and making sure the disease doesn’t get worse. Other healthcare professionals, like dietitians and physical therapists, may help with nutrition and exercise.  

    What is the difference between coronary artery disease and coronary heart disease?   

    The terms coronary artery disease (CAD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) are often used interchangeably, but CAD can lead to CHD. CAD happens when the arteries that bring blood to the heart get narrowed or blocked by a buildup of plaque. This plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances. When these blockages cause symptoms like chest pain, the condition is called CHD. 

    What is the life expectancy of someone with coronary heart disease? 

    Life expectancy for someone with CHD depends on several factors, including age, overall health, and how well they manage the disease. People who follow their doctor’s advice and make lifestyle changes – like watching their nutrition, managing stress, and quitting smoking – can live many years with CHD. Medicines that lower cholesterol and control blood pressure can also help improve life expectancy. Some people may need surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Regular doctor visits are important to monitor the disease and catch problems early.  

    When should I see a Coronary Heart Disease doctor near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coronary Heart 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor near carlisle, IA?

    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 Coronary Heart 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 Coronary Heart 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctors near carlisle, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coronary Heart 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 Coronary Heart Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coronary Heart 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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