The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

Find the Top Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near Washington, DC. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
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    Medstar Heart Institute LLC

    110 Irving St Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hofmeyer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hofmeyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hofmeyer is board certified in ABIM - Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Hofmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Gw Cardiology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurusher Panjrath is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Panjrath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Panjrath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Medstar Health: Cardiology At Medstar Washington Hospital Center-Main Hospital

    110 Irving St NW # 1, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hayder Hashim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Hashim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Suddath is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Suddath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Suddath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    GW Cardiology - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Katz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    110 Irving St NW, 588, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Thomaides is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Thomaides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Thomaides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Washington

    1647 Benning Road Northeast, Suite 201, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Allen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Necrosis. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, 1997 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1992. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Amedro is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Amedro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Eisenmenger Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Alaa Aljiffry is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aljiffry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Aljiffry is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014. Dr. Aljiffry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    110 Irving Street NW, 1ST Floor

    110 Irving St NW # 1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Rodrigo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rodrigo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rodrigo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    GW Cardiology - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Tracy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Tracy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1328 Southern Ave SE Ste 214, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alfred Burris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Burris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Gw Cardiology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Mercader is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mercader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mercader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving St., Nw 1st Floor-North Addition

    110 Irving St NW # 1, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Bering is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Necrosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bering is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving St., Nw 1st Floor-North Addition

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farooq Sheikh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Foxhall Medicine PLLC

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Yamamoto is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Carotid Artery Disease, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Yamamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Anantha Rao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Internal Medicine

    Potomac Internists

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 440, Suite 440, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German

    Theodore Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Fainting, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Capital Heart Associates PC

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 460, Suite 460, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Davenport is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Davenport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Vargas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)?

    Cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, or has another structural problem.

    Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle becomes weakened and enlarged. As a result, the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body.

    There are many types of cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common form, but it may be the result of different underlying conditions. Some health care providers use the term to indicate a specific condition, called idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. There is no known cause for this type of dilated cardiomyopathy.

    When should I see a Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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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