The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near richmond, VA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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85 providers found
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyur Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamang Patel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Patel 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    VCU Health Pauley Heart Center

    1200 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Latvian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Shepard is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Eapen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Eapen 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 Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Eapen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours — Cardiology, Richmond Community Hospital

    1510 North 28th Street, Suite 210, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Nelson-Iii is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nelson-Iii 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, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Nelson-Iii is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Nelson-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Boulders Parkway, Suite 110, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saumil Shah is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Shah 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shah is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral required

    Bon Secours — Advanced Heart Failure Center, St. Mary's

    5875 Bremo Road, Suite 400C, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimesh Patel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours — Cardiology, Reynolds Crossing

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wittkamp is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Wittkamp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wittkamp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Wittkamp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henrico Cardiology Associates - East Parham

    7702 E Parham Rd Ste 106, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Nicholson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nicholson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordana Kron is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Kron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Peberdy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Peberdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Peberdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inna Tchoukina is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Tchoukina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tchoukina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishnasree Rao is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Endoscopy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cooke is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Cooke 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 Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cooke 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

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    1200 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Koneru is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced 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, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Koneru is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pauley Heart Center

    1250 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautham Kalahasty is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Kalahasty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kalahasty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

    1510 N 28th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberta Chapman is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Chapman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology), and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease).

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

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Lentz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Lentz 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 Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Lentz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7401 Beaufont Springs Dr Ste 100, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Digrazia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Digrazia 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Digrazia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Levinson Heart Failure Clinic

    7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 200, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pherson Pherson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Pherson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Pherson 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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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 richmond, VA?

    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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