The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 470 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 344 are Experienced, 106 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Gregg Fonarow
    Elite in Heart Attack
    Elite in Heart Attack

    Office

    100 Medical Plz E Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Fonarow is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fonarow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica,, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asim Rafique is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica,, California. Dr. Rafique is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Atherectomy.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Honda is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Honda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Martha Gulati
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood,, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Gulati is a Cardiologist in West Hollywood,, California. Dr. Gulati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 280W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Pelikan is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Pelikan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pelikan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 687W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Levine is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Levine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Office

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mazar is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mazar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Ravi H. Dave
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    UCLA Primary & Specialty Care DTLA

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Dave is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Angioplasty. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Daneshvar is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Daneshvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melkon Hacobian is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Hacobian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Sitosterolemia, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica,, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shipra Hingorany is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica,, California. Dr. Hingorany is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Heart Failure.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica,, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramin Tabibiazar is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica,, California. Dr. Tabibiazar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    UCLA Cardiovascular Center (Westwood) Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 220, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pooya Bokhoor is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Bokhoor has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Attack.

    Jesse Currier
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Currier is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Currier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcella Calfon is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Calfon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Fainting, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Office

    100 Medical Plz W Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Middlekauff is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Middlekauff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Office

    100 Medical Plz W Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushi Parikh is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Office

    100 Medical Plz W Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gentian Lluri is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Lluri has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Aortic Regurgitation, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Shamsa is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shamsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Tamara Horwich
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 630W, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamara Horwich is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Horwich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Attack?

    Most heart attacks are caused by a blood clot that blocks one of the coronary arteries. The coronary arteries bring blood and oxygen to the heart. If the blood flow is blocked, the heart is starved of oxygen and heart cells die.

    The medical term for this is myocardial infarction.

    When should I see a Heart Attack doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Attack 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 Heart Attack doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Heart Attack 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 Heart Attack 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 Heart Attack doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Attack 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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