The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Marietta, GA

Find the Top Endocarditis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors near Marietta, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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

MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Endocarditis near Marietta, GA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
158 providers found
    Shailesh Malla
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Marietta

    660 Cherokee Street, Suite 250, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Malla, M.D. earned his medical degree from Tribhuyan University Institute of Medicine, the premier medical school in Nepal. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Jacobi Medical Center and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Montefiore Medical Center in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM), Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Malla brings over 10 years of experience to Piedmont Heart. Prior to joining Piedmont Heart, Dr. Malla was a clinical cardiologist with ACG. Dr. Malla is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology who specializes in invasive cardiology, general and consultative cardiology, trans-thoracic and transesophogeal echocardiography, nuclear stress testing and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. He has been involved in several research projects in the areas of congestive heart failure and echocardiography and has published several articles in scientific journals. He is an instructor for ACLS as well. Dr. Malla is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Board Certification American Board of Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), Echo Board (ASCeXAM), American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Egoavil is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Egoavil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 160, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Patel is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Simonoff is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Simonoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayushi Ahuja is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Long QT Syndrome 1, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hardik Bhansali is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bhansali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome, Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Center For Cardiovascular Care

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gagandeep Joshi is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Caras is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Caras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Lee is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajnish Prasad is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarita Kansal is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amol Bapat is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Bapat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Reitman is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Reitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    55 Whitcher St NE Ste 350, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Wachs is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Wachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Pradeep K. Yadav
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Yadav is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yadav is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Yadav is currently accepting new patients.

    Vivek Rajagopal
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rajagopal earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He completed his internship at the University of Washington in Seattle and his residency at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rajagopal fulfilled a cardiology fellowship with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. He completed his undergraduate training at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Rajagopal has a special interest and expertise in the minimally invasive treatment of valve disease.For more information, visit theMarcus Heart Valve Center. Dr. Rajagopal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Thomas F. Deering
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Endocarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead Electrophysiology

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 6000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Deering graduated summa cum laude from the Yale University School of Medicine in 1980. He completed his medical and cardiac electrophysiology training at Yale and Tufts New England Medical Center. After serving as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Yale between 1986 and 1989 he moved to Atlanta and joined the staff of Piedmont Hospital, where he has practiced since that time. Dr. Deering is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians and the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Deering has participated in a number of arrhythmia research trials and remains active in cardiac arrhythmia research. He serves as a reviewer for several major cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology journals. He has authored or co-authored numerous articles on a variety of arrhythmia-related topics. He has served as a speaker and moderator at many national and international cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology meetings. He is an active member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS); has served on a number of HRS committees and task forces; and presently serves as chair of the HRS Membership Committee. Dr. Deering's primary area of interest is centered upon the diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias and the treatment and education of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and congestive heart failure. He currently is in practice with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group and based at the Piedmont Hospital campus. He does see patients in a number of arrhythmia outreach clinics at several additional Piedmont Heart Institute locations. Dr. Deering is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Walter E. Mashman
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Endocarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mashman attended the University of Connecticut and NYU School of Medicine. His Residency, Chief Residency, and CV Fellowship were at Emory University. Dr. Mashman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, and in Comprehensive Echocardiography. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and of the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Mashman's interests include Sports Cardiology, General cardiology, Cardiac Imaging, and non-cardiac surgery. Dr. Mashman has contributed to national practice guidelines and authored book chapters on these topics. He was the founding Deputy Editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions. He has been the Director of the Atlanta Regional Society of Echocardiography, and has served on the Echocardiography Committee of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Mashman has been based at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital for many years, and served on many of Piedmont's committees. He is currently Director of Sports Cardiology for Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Mashman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Michael A. Balk
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Emory Heart & Vascular At East Cobb

    137 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste1200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Balk is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Balk has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Ketan N. Desai
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Austell

    3820 Medical Park Drive, Suite 2200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Desai completedschool at Michigan State University - College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Desai is trained and qualified in a wide array of cardiac fields. In addition to board certification in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, he is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography (cardiac ultrasound), the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (radioisotope imaging) and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (cardiac pacing and cardioversion defibrillation). He is trained in Cardiovascular CT angiography and is skilled in a variety of diagnostic procedures including heart catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and transesophageal echocardiography.He is the Medical Director for the western region of Piedmont Heart Institute, and is also the Medical Director of Piedmont Heart Institute Imaging Labs- Echocardiography. Although his primary focus is on cardiology, Dr. Desai's training and practice is based on a philosophy of holistic medicine - caring for patients as a whole rather than disease entities. He is based out of the PHI-Austell office in Austell, GA. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Showing 1-20 of 158

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 Marietta, GA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy