The 20 Best Giant Cell Myocarditis Doctors Near Me in pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Giant Cell Myocarditis near pasadena, CA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    50 Bellefontaine Street, Suite 405, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lennis Burke is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Burke is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology), and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Heart And Vascular Center

    101 E Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oana-maria Penciu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Penciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Penciu is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Penciu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte,, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tran is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Duarte,, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Long QT Syndrome. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte,, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liying Cai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Duarte,, California. Dr. Cai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Advanced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8536 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Beverly Hills,, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kittleson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills,, California. Dr. Kittleson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kittleson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Amyloidosis

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6100, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Kobashigawa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Kobashigawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Kobashigawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood,, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Nayeri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood,, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nayeri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Angina, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Nayeri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    COR Medical Group Inc

    8635 W 3rd St, Suite 890, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Urman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Urman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina. Dr. Urman is board certified in ABIM - Cardiovasclar Diseases and Echocardiography.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    8536 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Hamilton is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Wei is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Wei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dael Geft is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Geft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Cardiomyopathy Program

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6100, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Czer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Czer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Czer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siyi Shangguan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shangguan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Myocarditis, Calcinosis, Low Sodium Level, and Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai California Heart Center

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Fl 2, 
    Beverly Hills,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Kransdorf is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills,, California. Dr. Kransdorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kransdorf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Experienced in Giant Cell Myocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai California Heart Center

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Fl 2, 
    Beverly Hills,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Azarbal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills,, California. Dr. Azarbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Cell Myocarditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Angina, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Azarbal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Giant Cell Myocarditis?

    An often fatal inflammatory disorder that affects the myocardium. Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of an inflammatory infiltrate in the myocardial tissue that includes multinucleated giant cells. It is often associated with the presence of an autoimmune disorder. Patients present with arrhythmias and/or heart failure. Heart transplantation is the only treatment option available.

    When should I see a Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctors near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctors near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Giant Cell Myocarditis 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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Giant Cell Myocarditis 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 Giant Cell Myocarditis 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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctors near pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Giant Cell Myocarditis 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 Giant Cell Myocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Giant Cell Myocarditis 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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