The 20 Best Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 201 doctor with experience in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 179 are Experienced and 22 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Advanced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Forman, MD, specializes in cardiology and geriatric medicine and is board-certified in geriatric medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Senior Care Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Forman received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, followed by fellowships at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Division of Aging and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Forman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Forman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Kumar Jain, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist and is certified in cardiovascular diseases and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of cardiac electrophysiology and the Center for Atrial Fibrillation and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Zaretskaya, MD, is a physician and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the Moscow Institute of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at the Clinical Emergency Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Zaretskaya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zaretskaya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Wang, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a cardiac electrophysiologist at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University and completed his residency and fellowships at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill.Dr. Wang joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2008. His clinical interests include cardiovascular implantable electronic devices and catheter ablation for arrhythmias. He has over 70 publications in peer reviewed journals. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric J. Dueweke, MD, MBA, FACC, is a general cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular medicine and nuclear cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan and completed his residency at University of Michigan followed by his fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Dueweke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Sick Sinus Syndrome. Dr. Dueweke is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dueweke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    N. A. Mark Estes, MD, FACC, FHRS is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as in cardiac implantable electronic devices by the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners. He is a professor of medicine and program director of the Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, followed by his fellowships in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Tufts Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital.After three decades as the Director of the New England Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, he joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2018. His clinical interests include cardiac arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular disease in the athlete, syncope, pacemakers and ICDs. He has served as President of Heart Rhythm Society and Chair of the American Heart Association Council of Clinical Cardiology. He serves as the Editor-In-Chief of the Cardiovascular Section of UpToDate, and on the editorial board of 11 journals. He is on the exam writing committees for the American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Exam and International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners. He has over 600 publications including authorship or co-authorship of nine books. He currently Chairs the American Heart Association Scientific Publishing Committee. Dr. Estes lives in Sewickley with his wife and enjoys biking, skiing, sailing and tennis. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Estes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Aditi Naniwadekar, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC East. Dr. Naniwadekar completed her medical degree at the University of Mumbai King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, residency at Einstein Medical Center, and fellowship at Einstein Medical Center and Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine/Medical Center. Dr. Naniwadekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Naniwadekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Naniwadekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Robertson, MD, specializes in interventional cardiology and is certified in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease, and nuclear cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Horizon, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Robertson completed his fellowship at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Angina. Dr. Robertson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gabriel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabriel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Advanced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Bonnet is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonnet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Bidirectional Tachycardia, and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camilo Garcia Gracia, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in neurology, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garcia Gracia completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic, residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Universidad Javeriana and medical degree at National University of Colombia. Dr. Gracia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Gracia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gracia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary A. O'Neal, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'Neal completed her fellowship and residency at Boston University Medical Center and medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. O'neal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Transplant Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sriwattanakomen specializes in heart failure, transplantation cardiology, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing a residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Mass. and a fellowship at UPMC. Following training, he served as an advanced heart failure attending at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School for four years prior to returning to Pittsburgh.  Dr. Sriwattanakomen is heavily involved in medical education and has won multiple teaching awards. His research interests include desensitization and rejection management in heart transplantation and management of cardiogenic shock. He is available to see patients at UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Sriwattanakomen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sriwattanakomen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sriwattanakomen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope

    Specialists In Cardiovascular Medicine, PC

    532 South Aiken Avenue, Aiken Professional Building, Suite 411, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Domat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 2, Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, Timothy Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Domat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 514, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna V. Tummalapalli, MD, is an interventional cardiologist with more than three decades of experience. In the early 1990s, he performed the first coronary artery stent procedure among all Pittsburgh-area hospitals. He developed an expertise in transradial catheterization early on and teaches this technique to other physicians. He is course director of the Annual Advanced Transradial and Complex Cardiac Interventions Symposium. Dr. Tummalapalli completed his residency in internal medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He then completed his fellowship in cardiology at UPMC Shadyside.He is board-certified in internal medicine, general cardiology, and three times in interventional cardiology (1999, 2010, and 2019). He has served as an associate director of the Cardiology Fellowship Program and as co-director of the Department of Echo Cardiology at UPMC Shadyside. He received special recognition/achievement awards in 2009 and in 2019. Dr. Tummalapalli is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI). Dr. Tummalapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Tummalapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tummalapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Interventional Cardiology

    Shadyside Cardiovascular, PLLC

    5750 Centre Avenue, Suite 395, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Garrett is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome, Timothy Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology

    Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Pittsburgh

    212 9th St, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Gabos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Vasculitis, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology

    Alagar Medical Associates P.C.

    1350 Locust St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gur Adhar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saad Tabbara is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tabbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope
    Cardiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Farah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Fainting, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    What is the definition of Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope?

    Familial neurocardiogenic syncope (fainting) is a type of genetic vasovagal (nerve) syncope where an individual faints due to certain triggers, such as fear, seeing blood, extreme emotional distress, or other events, that causes their heart rate and blood pressure to suddenly drop, leading to reduced blood flow to the brain and a brief loss of consciousness. Other common causes include standing for too long, heat overexposure, having blood drawn, and straining to have a bowel movement. However, fainting can indicate a more serious disorder affecting the heart or brain, so it is best to check with a doctor.

    When should I see a Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope 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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