The 20 Best Coronary Heart Disease Doctors Near Me in hudson, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Coronary Heart Disease near hudson, NC. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Resource Anesthesia Lakeway Inc.

    639 Pennton Ave SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnny Dy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Dy is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc.

    270 Pine Mountain Rd Ste 2, 
    Hudson, NC 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Sharp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hudson, North Carolina. Dr. Sharp 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sharp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Surgical Specialists A Division Of Caldwell Memorial Hospital (Ear Nose And Throat)

    322 Mulberry St SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Edmunds is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Edmunds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Edmunds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Reichling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Reichling is rated as an Experienced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Reichling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fryecare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Morrison is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Morrison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    FryeCare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Alkoutami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Alkoutami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Alkoutami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fryecare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Rerkpattanapipat 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Rerkpattanapipat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fryecare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Patrone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Patrone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Patrone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    FryeCare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Paspa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Paspa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Paspa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc.

    2651 Morganton Blvd SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sherri Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Painful Menstrual Periods, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    319 Springwood Dr, 
    Valdese, NC 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    S Jacob-Nadakav is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valdese, North Carolina. Dr. Jacob-Nadakav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jacob-Nadakav is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Heart & Vascular

    401 Mulberry St SW Ste 207, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenyung Chiu is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Chiu 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 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Chiu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fryecare Pain Management

    1041 Morganton Blvd SW # 200, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Bma Lenoir

    1208 Hickory Blvd SW, 
    Lenoir, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Newman Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lenoir, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Iredell Physician Network

    1375 4th Street Dr NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hirsch 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Desantis Family Practice - Referrals

    10 3rd Ave NE, Ste 500, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Desantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Desantis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2874 S NC 127 Hwy, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Duralia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Duralia 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Duralia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DLP Cardiology Physicians LLC

    1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Pearcy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Pearcy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coronary Heart Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pearcy 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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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 hudson, NC?

    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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