The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near Seattle, WA. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Otto is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Otto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Swedish First Hill Primary Care

    515 Minor Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe that the physician patient relationship is a partnership where my role is that of an advisor. Good communication is essential. I try to listen actively and non-judgmentally to my patients, to be able to meet them where they are to help them understand, treat, and live with their illness, as well as to help them preserve their health. Dr. Kojnok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kojnok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    John L. Locke Jr. Advanced Cardiac Support Program

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    In the Advanced Cardiac Support clinic, patients will receive the comprehensive care needed for heart failure treatment. Dr. Mignone and his team have created a comprehensive approach to managing heart failure allowing patients a level of support unique to managing this disease. They aim to be the patient's partner and work together to make a treatment plan that best suits the needs and objectives of each individual patient. Dr. Mignone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Mignone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mignone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - AFib Clinic

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christopher J. McGann is a practicing Cardiologist (Heart Specialist) in Seattle, WA. Dr. McGann graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1994 and has been in practice for 27 years. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Utah Medical Center. He practices non-invasive cardiology with expertise in advanced cardiac diagnostics and medical treatment of cardiovascular disease. Dr. Mcgann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mcgann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    2017 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award Winner. Dr. Demopulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Demopulos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demopulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Lam is a general cardiologist who specializes in a non-invasive approach to heart health with a focus on prevention, education and risk factor reduction. He has expert training in multiple advanced cardiac imaging techniques for early detection, diagnosis and tailored treatment of heart disease. He strives to integrate individual patient values with state-of-the-art medicine and has access to the full spectrum of adult cardiology care. Dr. Lam is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He has additional cardiac imaging board certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Lam 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Angina. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill Arrhythmia And Device Clinic

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zivin is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in managing cardiac arrhythmias, implantable cardiac defibillators and pacemakers, catheter ablation, and antiarrhythmic therapy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Zivin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Zivin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eathar Razak, MD, offers state-of-the-art cardiac care with an emphasis on treating complex heart rhythm disorders using the latest advancements in the field. His other interests include intravenous lead management with laser lead extraction, left atrial appendage occlusion and other structural heart procedures.Dr. Razak takes a proactive approach to patient care. He strives to treat each patient as he would like his own family to be treated, with expert care and compassion.Dr. Razak is a Fellow of the Heart and Rhythm Society (FHRS), and member of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association. Dr. Razak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Razak is board certified in Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Razak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Baldwin, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His interests include coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, cholesterol management, cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Dr. Baldwin listens to each patient's unique story interpreting their health issues and addressing them with the arsenal of advanced evidence-based treatment options now available. He makes a point to educate patients about their conditions and the treatments available using terms they can understand.Dr. Baldwin is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.Away from work he enjoys literature arts and the outdoors. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Baldwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gold, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interest in women's cardiovascular health, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, risk factor reduction and research into the underlying cause of atherosclerosis.Dr. Gold enjoys working with patients over time, empowering them to make healthy lifestyle choices and making a positive difference in their lives. As a researcher studying the interaction between inflammation and lipid metabolism, she is able to bring the latest scientific insights into her conversations with patients.Dr. Gold is a senior scientist with the Institute for Systems Biology and a Fellow with the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, Dr. Gold spends time riding and competing with her horse, and enjoying the outdoors with her dogs. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, and Apoplexy. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Mariko Harper, MD, FACC is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in all aspects of adult cardiology including: coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, genetic/infiltrative cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and heart failure. She has a special expertise in advanced heart failure and advanced cardiac imaging with additional training and board certifications in both echocardiography and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Harper serves as the Medical Director of The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Under her direction, she has created a regional center providing an individualized approach to the diagnosis, genetic testing, advanced cardiac imaging and medical/surgical management of patients with HCM. Each patient is reviewed by a multidisciplinary team of physicians and treatment plans are designed with patient input, using a shared decision making model. The HCM Center offers comprehensive HCM treatments including: medical therapy, defibrillator implantation, alcohol septal ablation and surgical septal myectomy. The HCM Center is also one of the first centers in the PNW to offer the recently FDA-approved novel HCM medication mavacamten through a comprehensive drug safety program. She also serves as a principal investigator for ongoing HCM clinical trials.Dr. Harper has authored and published multiple peer reviewed articles and book chapters in a wide range of topics in cardiology. She has been an invited speaker at both national and regional meetings on topics including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hyperlipidemia, and preventive cardiology. Following her passion for patient education and cardiovascular disease prevention, she is also one of the course directors for the ""Food Is Medicine"" continuing medical education lecture series at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Dr. Harper believes in patient-centered and patient-driven care. She emphasizes the importance of shared clinical decision making, with open dialogue between the patient and the entirety of the patient's multidisciplinary care team.Dr. Harper has been recognized as aSeattle MetTop Doctor in 2021 and 2022.In her free time, she enjoys reading, gardening, running and spending time with her family.". Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Harper is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1100 9th Ave Fl 3, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fellows is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fellows is rated as a Distinguished 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Fishbein is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fishbein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Fishbein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elina Minami is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Minami is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Minami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Patton is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Owens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Owens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Linker is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Linker is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, His Bundle Tachycardia, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farid Moussavi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Moussavi is rated as an Advanced 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Levy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

    Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Stout is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stout is rated as an Experienced 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 Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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