The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors Near Me in South San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 285 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near South San Francisco, CA. Of these, 223 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Felix G. Millhouse, MD Private Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 302, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Millhouse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Millhouse is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Millhouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Angeja is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Angeja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Apoplexy. Dr. Angeja is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Angeja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Christoph is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Christoph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Apoplexy, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Christoph is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Christoph is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliott Groves is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Groves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Block, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Groves is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Groves is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Van Ness Campus MOB

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chun-yu Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    David A. Vaughan, MD Private Practice (2)

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 302, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Vaughan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Vaughan is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Vaughan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Walsh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Nanevicz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Nanevicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Nanevicz is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Nanevicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1501-B Trousdale Dr, 2nd Fl, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir A. Schricker, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. He uses specialized medications and procedures to care for patients with all types of irregular heart rhythms (or arrhythmias), including atrial fibrillation (AFib), atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia (VTach or VT), premature ventricular contractions (PVC), and all supraventricular tachycardias (SVT) such as atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT), Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome (WPW), and atrial tachycardia (ATach or AT).Dr. Schricker has a special interest in atrial fibrillation treatment, including performing ablation, preventing strokes using warfarin/Coumadin and the newer blood thinning medications, and implanting left atrial appendage (LAA) closure devices such as Watchman and LARIAT. He also has expertise using focal impulse rotor modulation (FIRM) ablation, a specialized catheter ablation procedure that individualizes ablation treatment to each patient.Dr. Schricker also has extensive experience implanting all cardiac rhythm devices, including pacemakers, defibrillators, biventricular devices (cardiac resynchronization therapy [CRT]), and implantable loop recorders.As an assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dr. Schricker instructs medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. His research focuses on investigating mechanisms of atrial fibrillation. He has co-authored many abstracts and journal articles, and his work has appeared in Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, and Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, among others.Dr. Schricker completed fellowships in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Schricker holds a master's degree in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Schricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Schricker is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Clin Cardiac Electrophysiolog. Dr. Schricker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahazarin Ginwalla is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Ginwalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ginwalla is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Ginwalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Haghighat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Haghighat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Peripheral Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrest, and Atherectomy. Dr. Haghighat is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Haghighat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Shah is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology

    University Of California-San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lina Ya'qoub is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Ya'qoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    South San Francisco Medical Center

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Helen Hong is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Heart Attack, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    South San Francisco Medical Center

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlotte Bai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Tamponade. Dr. Bai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center - Cardiology

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Thadani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Thadani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Attack. Dr. Thadani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center - Cardiology

    South San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Mitchell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Hermenegildo G. Angeles JR MD APC

    1850 Sullivan Ave Ste 310, 
    Daly City,, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Feeney is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Daly City,, California. Dr. Feeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Watson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame,, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tak Poon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame,, California. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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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