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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near Waldorf, MD. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf

    10 Saint Patricks Dr, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Ryzhikov is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Ryzhikov 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 Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Attack, and Necrosis.

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

    Chesapeake & Washington Heart Care PC

    12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 303, 
    Waldorf,, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terence Bertele is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf,, Maryland. Dr. Bertele is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Murmurs.

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

    Heart Center Of Southern Maryland LLP

    3510 Old Washington Rd Ste 100, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Heart Center Of Southern Maryland LLP

    3510 Old Washington Rd Ste 100, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Nag is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Nag 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Chesapeake & Washington Heart Care PC

    12070 Old Line Ctr, 
    Waldorf,, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salahadin Gharad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf,, Maryland. Dr. Gharad 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Chesapeake & Washington Heart Care PC

    12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 303, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walid Alami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Alami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Heart Murmurs.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf

    10 Saint Patricks Dr, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meindert Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Smith 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, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf

    10 Saint Patricks Dr, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Davison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Davison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Achalasia, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.

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

    MedStar Shah Medical Group Of Waldorf

    10 Saint Patricks Dr, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnel Castrence is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Castrence is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    George H. Wathen MD PA

    11345 Pembrooke Sq Ste 103, 
    Waldorf, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Wathen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waldorf, Maryland. Dr. Wathen 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 Lung Metastases, Otitis Media with Effusion, Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    MedStar Health: Cardiology At Brandywine

    13950 Brandywine Rd Ste 100, 
    Brandywine,, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orest Bartoszyk is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brandywine,, Maryland. Dr. Bartoszyk 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Murmurs, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    MedStar Health: Cardiology At Brandywine

    13950 Brandywine Rd Ste 100, 
    Brandywine,, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrance Collins is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Brandywine,, Maryland. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Cardiology

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 408, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeremy Stone is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2012. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Stone was a noninvasive cardiologist at Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha. Dr. Stone is also seeing patients at Inova Cardiology - HealthPlex Franconia-Springfield. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    7501 Surratts Rd, 304, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Thomaides is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Thomaides 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Vhc Health Cardiology-Old Town

    700 S Washington St Ste 220, 
    Alexandria,, VA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Lucks is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Alexandria,, Virginia. Dr. Lucks is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

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

    Office

    111 La Grange Ave, 
    La Plata, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Plata, Maryland. Dr. Jenkins 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Colonoscopy.

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

    G. Medicine LLC

    9135 Piscataway Rd Ste 420, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chike Onwuka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Onwuka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At Clinton

    10403 Hospital Dr Ste 103, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Adventist Medical Group-Primary & Specialty Care

    10709 Indian Head Hwy Ste D1, 
    Fort Washington, MD 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Young is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fort Washington, Maryland. Dr. Young 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 Angina, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Cardiomyopathy.

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

    Capital Cardiology Assoc

    5801 Allentown Rd Ste 400, 
    Camp Springs, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Raya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Camp Springs, Maryland. Dr. Raya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Necrosis.

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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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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 Waldorf, 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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