The 20 Best Coronary Heart Disease Doctors Near Me in bay saint louis, MS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Coronary Heart Disease near bay saint louis, MS. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    149 Drinkwater Rd, 
    Bay Saint Louis, MS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Coronary Heart Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Physician Clinics At Bay St Louis

    835 Thames Ave, 
    Bay Saint Louis, MS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Koskan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Koskan is rated as an Advanced 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 Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Koskan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Hancock

    149 Drinkwater Rd, 2nd Floor, 
    Bay St Louis, MS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Derbes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Derbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Derbes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Derbes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    149 Drinkwater Rd, 
    Bay Saint Louis, MS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ordonez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Ordonez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ordonez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Beach Surgical Group

    952 Green Meadow Rd, 
    Bay Saint Louis, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rowe Crowder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Crowder 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Crowder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MPC Crittenden Internal Medicine

    1001 Benigno Ln, 
    Bay Saint Louis, MS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Crittenden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. Dr. Crittenden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crittenden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Cardiovascular Consultants

    1391 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoine Rizk is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Rizk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Cardiovascular Consultants

    1391 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Mullen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. Dr. Mullen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Mullen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1340 Broad Ave Ste 320, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wakkas Tayara is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. Dr. Tayara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Tayara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael Payment MD Cardiology PA

    4533 13th St, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Payment is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Payment 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 Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Payment is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    4500 13th St, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Shah 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, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cyril VK Bethala MD PA

    4507 15th St, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyril Bethala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. Dr. Bethala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bethala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Heart Institute PLLC

    4215 15th St, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassam Baroudi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Baroudi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Baroudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Health Center - Shepherd Square

    4540 Shepherd Square, 
    Diamondhead, MS 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Diamondhead, Mississippi. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Fainting. Dr. Lam is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography - Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology, and Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Cardiology. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4300 Leisure Time Dr, 
    Diamondhead, MS 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Roberts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Diamondhead, Mississippi. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chordoma. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    5120 Beatline Rd, 
    Long Beach, MS 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Halvor Hem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, Mississippi. Dr. Hem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Hem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

    1340 Broad Ave Ste 310, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Larosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Larosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Larosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Mississippi Heart And Vascular Institute PLLC

    1104 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport, MS 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Peterson 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Cardiovascular Consultants

    1391 Broad Ave, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Libys is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. Dr. Libys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Libys is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coast Heart Institute PLLC

    4215 15th St, 
    Gulfport,, MS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hardwick is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gulfport,, Mississippi. Dr. Hardwick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hardwick 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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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 bay saint louis, MS?

    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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