The 20 Best Fainting Doctors Near Me in Portsmouth, VA

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The 20 Best Fainting Doctors near Portsmouth, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 333 doctor with experience in Fainting near Portsmouth, VA. Of these, 290 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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333 providers found
    Distinguished in Fainting
    Distinguished in Fainting

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists-Structural Heart Center

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Talreja is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Talreja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Fainting
    Advanced in Fainting

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Robertson is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.

    Advanced in Fainting
    Advanced in Fainting

    Office

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Goldberg is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Atrial Fibrillation.

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    Advanced in Fainting
    Advanced in Fainting

    Office

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk,, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Lipskis is a Cardiologist in Norfolk,, Virginia. Dr. Lipskis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and His Bundle Tachycardia.

    Distinguished in Fainting
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Fainting
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology | Hospital Medicine

    Sentara Medical Group

    301 Riverview Ave, Suite 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olusegun Olusesi is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Olusesi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Olusesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Fainting
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Fainting
    Cardiology

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    844 Kempsville Rd Ste 204, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Ciuffo is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Ciuffo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Fainting
    Distinguished in Fainting

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    713 Volvo Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maruthi Gottimukkala is a Cardiologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Gottimukkala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Fainting
    Distinguished in Fainting

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    713 Volvo Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Chesapeake,, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Partha Manchikalapudi is a Cardiologist in Chesapeake,, Virginia. Dr. Manchikalapudi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Necrosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Fainting
    Distinguished in Fainting

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    713 Volvo Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Chesapeake,, VA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramanaiah Kakani is a Cardiologist in Chesapeake,, Virginia. Dr. Kakani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology

    Suffolk United Inc

    301 Goode Way Ste 102, 
    Portsmouth,, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Apurva Patel is a Cardiologist in Portsmouth,, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Lavigne is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lavigne has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Fainting
    Cardiology

    Sentara Cardiology Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 700, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Obas is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Obas has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Heart Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zackary Tushak is an Internal Medicine provider in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tushak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Experienced in Fainting

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk,, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Summers is a Cardiologist in Norfolk,, Virginia. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Fainting
    Experienced in Fainting

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelina Zhyvotovska is a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Zhyvotovska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. Her top areas of expertise are Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Heart Failure, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Wayne Miller
    Advanced in Fainting
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Fainting
    Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach,, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Miller is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach,, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiac Amyloidosis.

    Bernard Gersh
    Advanced in Fainting
    Advanced in Fainting

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Gersh is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gersh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine

    Dedicated Care Center

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 900, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celestia Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 810, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirn Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Fainting
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Medical Group

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 710, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fainting. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Fainting?

    Fainting is a brief loss of consciousness due to a drop in blood flow to the brain. The episode most often lasts less than a couple of minutes and you usually recover from it quickly. The medical name for fainting is syncope.

    When should I see a Fainting doctor near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting doctor near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting doctors near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting doctors near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting doctor near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fainting 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 Fainting doctor near Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Fainting 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 Fainting 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 Fainting doctors near Portsmouth, VA?

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

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