The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in Germantown, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near Germantown, MD. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 190, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Asser is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Asser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 190, 
    Germantown,, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Goldberg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Germantown,, Maryland. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Specialists Of Germantown LLC

    12800 Middlebrook Rd Ste 114, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Mekuria is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Mekuria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Angina.

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    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Office

    818 W Diamond Ave Ste 240, 
    Gaithersburg,, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Lal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg,, Maryland. Dr. Lal 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 Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Fainting, and Angina.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Griffen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Griffen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Odar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Odar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

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

    Trans-Atlantic Health Organization LLC

    20410 Observation Dr Ste 210, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madan Bangalore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Bangalore 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 Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Shams is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Friedman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Friedman 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 Heart Attack, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Cardiac Associates P.C.

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Maryland Cardiac Care LLC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 202, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Heart Attack, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 305, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Kelley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Kelley 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Virginia Heart - Loudoun

    44035 Riverside Pkwy, 400, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subash Bazaz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Bazaz is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arrhythmias.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schneider, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine and was Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore. He then completed fellowships in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Maryland Hospital. His special interest is the surgical and medical management of cardiac arrhythmias. Dr. Schneider has been recognized as one of the area’s “Top Doctors” every year by Washingtonian magazine. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced 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 Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Schneider is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    18101 Prince Phillip Drive Suite 4100

    18101 Prince Philip Dr Ste 4100, 
    Olney, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Weinstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Virginia Heart - Loudoun

    44035 Riverside Pkwy, 400, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Aziz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Arterial Embolism.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wedam received his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular medicine at the National Naval Medical Center & Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, and in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Virginia. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Q&A: Erich Wedam on Safe Cardiac Care During the Pandemic, Johns Hopkins Medicine (August 14, 2020). Dr. Wedam 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 Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Wedam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Transplant Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hsu, M.D., is a member of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Cardiology, specializing in heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Hsu received his undergraduate degree from Yale College followed by his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed intern and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as an Assistant Chief of Service for the Osler Medical Service. He then completed a clinical fellowship in cardiology and a post-doctoral fellowship in advanced heart failure/transplant at Hopkins. He is a faculty member of the American College of Cardiology. He sees patients with heart failure, mechanical circulatory support devices such as left ventricular assist devices, and cardiac transplants. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Hsu runs an NIH R01-funded research lab studying the hemodynamic and cellular changes related to right ventricular failure in the setting of pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. Dr. Hsu 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Inova Cardiology - Ashburn

    21785 Filigree Ct, 203, 
    Ashburn, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Swetha Alluri is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiology. She joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2014. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Alluri worked as a noninvasive cardiologist and served as the Medical Director of the Outpatient Vascular Lab at Winchester Cardiology and Vascular Medicine in Winchester, VA, She has a special interest in cardio-oncology. Dr. Alluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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 Germantown, MD?

    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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