The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Rockford, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Endocarditis near Rockford, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Amin Sharieff is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Sharieff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Heart Failure. Dr. Sharieff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xu Wang is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Kurien is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kurien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kurien is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography , and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

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

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Raksha Indorkar is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Indorkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Indorkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and National Board Of Echocardiography.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Infectious Disease

    698 Featherstone Road Floor 2, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Somaraju is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Somaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lymphangitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Somaraju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    OSF Medical Group - Infectious Disease

    698 Featherstone Road Floor 2, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Subramanian is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Nocardiosis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Subramanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis

    Cardiovascular Institute At OSF LLC

    444 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford,, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viswanath Natesan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockford,, Illinois. Dr. Natesan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    1340 Charles St Ste 404, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Tsaras is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Tsaras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    1340 Charles St Ste 404, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Homann is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Homann 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 Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis

    Mercyhealth Heart And Vascular Center-Riverside

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Nowak is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moamen Al Zoubi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Al Zoubi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Staphylococcal Meningitis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    General Surgery

    Mercyhealth Heart And Vascular Center-Riverside

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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 Rockford, IL?

    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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