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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near silver spring, MD. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    7901 Maple Ave, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Brill is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Brill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Brill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medstar Heart And Vascular Institute

    110 Irving St Nw, A132, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hofmeyer, MD, is Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Medical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure IMC, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, the Heart Failure Society of America.As an advanced heart failure cardiologist, Dr. Hofmeyer has developed a specialized and unique skill set in the care he provides for patients with advanced heart failure - the final, common pathway of all heart disease. Dr. Hofmeyer started his career in clinical research at the University of Michigan. After completing a master's degree, he completed his medical degree at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. Dr. Hofmeyer went on to Miami to complete his internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He continued on at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital to complete fellowships in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.Dr. Hofmeyer has strong clinical and research interests in the genetics of dilated cardiomyopathy. He is a senior member of the DCM Consortium, a multisite investigator group which conducts. 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.

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

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Handy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Handy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington Heart Rhythm Assoc LLC

    10230 New Hampshire Avenue, Suite 204, Suite 204, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pirooz Mofrad is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Mofrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mofrad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mofrad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scott D Shapiro MD PhD

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Shapiro is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiocare LLC

    5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 700, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Warren is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Warren is rated as an Advanced 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, Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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.

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

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 4B-1, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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 5 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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    110 Irving St NW, 588, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    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)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Heart Consultants LLC

    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Luc Oke is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Oke 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Oke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7901 Maple Ave, 
    Takoma Park, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Larca is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Larca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Larca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaufman And Zinsmeister M.D. P.A.

    2900 Linden Ln Ste 200, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Srivasavi Chaganti is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Chaganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Fainting. Dr. Chaganti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Talesnick is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Talesnick 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 Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Talesnick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Talesnick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1100, Suite 1100, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Fishman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Prolapse. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cardiology & Internal Medicine PA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Vassallo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Vassallo 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 Heart Murmurs, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Vassallo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vassallo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Of Chevy Chase P.A.

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1400, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Rogers 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 Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    GW Cardiology - Bethesda

    4920 Elm St Ste 225, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jannet Lewis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethesda,, Maryland. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lewis 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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    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.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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 silver spring, 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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