The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in St Petersburg, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Endocarditis near St Petersburg, FL. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Woods is a cardiothoracic surgeon in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Heart Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the hospital staff in 2024. He was previously the surgical director of cardiac transplantation at Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee, and a professor of surgery in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Woods has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, books and chapters; given many talks regionally, nationally and internationally; and has served as a peer reviewer for many medical journals. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed a surgical residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals in Seattle, followed by a pediatric surgery fellowship at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He then completed a thoracic surgery fellowship at University of Washington, followed by a specialty registrar in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. He also earned his doctoral degree from the University of Illinois. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coarctation of the Aorta, Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Heart Transplant, and Thymectomy. Dr. Woods is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abadeer is a pediatric cardiologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He sees patients at the hospital’s main campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, and joined the hospital team in 2023. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed a residency in pediatrics at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at University of Rochester Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in advanced imaging in pediatric cardiology (CT/MRI/TEE) at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. His clinical interests include multimodal imaging for the diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease in children and adults. He is fluent in Arabic. Dr. Abadeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Endocarditis. Dr. Abadeer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Office

    601 7th St S Ste 205, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Blanco is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Necrosis, and Angina.

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    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine | Cardiology

    Bay Area Heart Center PA

    1201 7th Ave N, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Moss is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Metabolic Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Moss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerardo Garcia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Unstable Angina, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    West Florida Cardiology Network LLC

    1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 300, 
    South Pasadena, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farhan Hooda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Hooda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Endocarditis, and Necrosis. Dr. Hooda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Northside Hospital-Cardiovascular Disease Gme Program

    6000 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg,, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Nguyen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg,, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Office

    6006 49th St N Ste 200, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Degheim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Degheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, Vasculitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    6502 Park Blvd N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazem Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 167 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    601 7th St S Ste 495, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Schuyler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Schuyler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Heart Attack, Necrosis, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates

    601 7th St S Ste 495, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Johnson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas

    1839 Central Ave, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nino Kurtsikidze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kurtsikidze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurtsikidze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerry Cadogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Cadogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedro Morales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, High Potassium Level, Rhabdomyolysis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    St Petersburg Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    1839 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tatiana Arkhipenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Arkhipenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease

    Infectious Disease Consultants Of West Florida LLC

    260 34th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Sanchez is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    204 37th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Ovadia is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ovadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Pinellas Primary Care

    2299 9th Ave N Ste 1F, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaysukhlal Panara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Panara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Tracheitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Panara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Health Care Of Pinellas LLC

    5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fadi Saba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Saba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Saba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Endocarditis?

    Endocarditis is inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves (endocardium). It is most often caused by a bacterial or, rarely, a fungal infection.

    When should I see an Endocarditis doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 an Endocarditis doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 Endocarditis doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 Endocarditis doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 an Endocarditis doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor near St Petersburg, FL?

    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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis doctors near St Petersburg, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Endocarditis 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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