The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor,, MI

Find the Top Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near Ann Arbor,, MI. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
86 providers found
    David B. Dyke
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dyke is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dyke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    John M. Nicklas
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nicklas is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nicklas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

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

    Briarwood Health Associates

    325 Briarwood Cir Bldg 5, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bach is an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bach is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Monica M. Colvin
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Monica Colvin is a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Division. She received her medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed her general cardiology fellowship at the University of Miami and Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. She completed a Master’s Degree in Clinical Research at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and served as the medical director of heart transplant at the University of Minnesota. She is now the medical director and section head of the Adult Heart Transplant Program at U-M Health. Her scholarly work focuses on improving post-transplant outcomes, and detecting and treating cardiac allograft vasculopathy. She is the clinical specialist for heart transplant for the national Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients where she participates in analyses and policy development involving heart allocation.Dr. Colvin's clinical focus is Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support. She has been clinically involved in heart transplant and LVADs for greater than 20 years and has participated in clinical trials involving heart failure, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support. She has co-authored multiple national guidelines in this area. She brings this experience and expertise to the University of Michigan Health and MyMichigan Health where she cares for heart transplant recipients, patients with end stage heart failure, and patients with LVADs. Her approach to care involves education and shared decision making to allow patients to actively participate in the process and determine the management strategy that’s appropriate for them. Dr. Colvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Todd M. Koelling
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Koelling joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1997. At present, Dr. Koelling is the Medical Director of Heart Failure and co-directs the Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Management Program at the University of Michigan. He is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research interests include heart failure quality improvement, heart failure management, and risk/prognosis assessment. He has studied targeted patient education interventions in heart failure patients and has directed community hospital quality improvement initiatives in the State of Michigan. He is committed to improving the quality of care provided to patients with advanced heart failure treated at the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Koelling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Jackson J. Liang
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jackson Liang is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Electrophysiology at the University of Michigan Hospital. He attended medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in East Lansing, MI, then completed his internal medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He subsequently completed Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowships at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA, where he was chief Electrophysiology fellow.Dr. Liang’s clinical interests within Electrophysiology are focused on management of complex arrhythmias, specifically catheter ablation for ventricular arrhythmias (PVCs and ventricular tachycardia, including epicardial ablation), as well as atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter ablation, SVT ablation, and device implantation.He is active clinically at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor as well as the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and sees outpatients at the University of Michigan Northville Health Center. He is conversational in Mandarin Chinese. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Adam S. Helms
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Helms is a cardiologist and Assistant Professor at the Cardiovascular Center. While interested in all aspects of cardiology, he has a primary interest in inherited cardiomyopathy and inherited arrhythmia disorders. Helping patients work through their experience with a heart condition and return to their quality of life inspires Dr. Helms. Having a heart condition can be frightening, and Dr. Helms enjoys working closely with patients to help them understand their medical problems and feel empowered about their medical care. Though he truly enjoys the science of medicine, he finds working with patients from all walks of life to understand their health conditions to be the most rewarding part of his job. When not working, Dr. Helms spends time with his wife and two sons. He enjoys outdoor activities like mountain and road biking, and hopes someday to visit the Alps to cycle some of the famous Tour de France stages. Before coming to UMHS for his fellowship in cardiology, Dr. Helms studied at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the University of Virginia Hospitals. In addition to his cardiology training, Dr. Helms also completed a Masters in Human Genetics at the University of Michigan. Dr. Helms is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    William F. Armstrong
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Armstrong is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Maryse Palardy
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Palardy is a advanced heart failure, mechanical support and heart transplant specialist who finds great professional satisfaction in making a difference in the lives of her patients through all phases of their treatment. The multidisciplinary nature of her work allows her to be deeply involved in the many aspects of patient care, and at the same time to contribute to medical education through research. Her main research interests are regarding timing and selection of patients for mechanical circulatory support devices, refining advanced hear failure population prognosis and characteristics, as well as understanding early changes in myocardial function/strain in patients at risk cardiomyopathy such as neuromuscular disease.Dr. Palardy completed her cardiology training at the University of Montreal in 2007 in her hometown (Montreal, QC), and her Advanced Heart Failure fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA) in 2008. She also pursued an additional year of training at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (2009) in echocardiography and advanced heart failure research. Following this, she served as the Advanced Heart Failure program director at CHUM Hospital at the University of Montreal and moved to University of Michigan in 2012 as an advanced heart failure cardiologist. She also involved in the echocardiography lab. Dr. Palardy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Michael J. Shea
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shea is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Fred Morady
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Morady is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Morady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Adam B. Stein
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Stein is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Kenneth J. Tobin
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Tobin is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    David M. Peng
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 11 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Peng serves as the director of pediatric heart failure and mechanical circulatory support at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. He specializes in caring for patients with heart failure, cardiomyopathy, ventricular assist devices (VADs), and heart transplantation. He holds leadership positions within the Advanced Cardiac Therapies Improving Outcomes Network, Pediatric Heart Transplant Society, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Intermacs/Pedimacs, and International Pediatric Transplant Association. Outside of work, Dr. Peng loves traveling, trying new restaurants, and playing sports with his family. Dr. Peng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant.

    Daniel T. Eitzman
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    U Of M Cardiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Spc 5000, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Eitzman is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Eitzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Fainting.

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

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor,, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salim Hayek is a Cardiologist in Ann Arbor,, Michigan. Dr. Hayek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Keith D. Aaronson
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Briarwood Health Associates

    325 Briarwood Cir, Briarwood Building 5, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Aaronson, MD, PhD, MS, is the Bertram Pitt, MD Collegiate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, the Medical Director of the Cardiac Transplant Service and the Center for Circulatory Support and the Co-Director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Management Program for Michigan Medicine. Dr. Aaronson is actively engaged in clinical practice and clinical research in the areas of heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. His research has focused on improving health, quality of life and economic outcomes in these populations, utilizing methodologies ranging from small to large scale observational analyses, Markov modeling, meta-analyses, and both industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated randomized clinical trials of standard pharmaceutical interventions, alternative medicines, patient education and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Aaronson has had a particular interest in modeling outcomes in advanced heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support to inform appropriate utilization of health resources. He co-developed the first prospectively validated survival model for patients with advanced heart failure, the Heart Failure Survival Score, which remains in use by heart failure specialists worldwide to help select the most appropriate candidates for heart transplantation and other advanced therapies. He was national Co-PI of the completed HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) Bridge to Transplant ADVANCE Trial, the NHLBI-funded REVIVE-IT trial and the ongoing REVIVAL registry. His present research includes investigations of novel devices for percutaneous circulatory support, cardiac remodeling and cardiorenal syndrome. Dr. Aaronson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Atherectomy.

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

    Office

    4029 Maria St Lbby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvyn Rubenfire is a Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rubenfire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

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

    Preventative Cardiology At Dominos Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Girard is a Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Girard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    St Joseph Mercy Hospital

    5325 Elliott Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hubbard is a Cardiologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Showing 1-20 of 86

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 Ann Arbor,, MI?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy