The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors Near Me in atascadero, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near atascadero, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Internal Medicine

    Community Health Centers Atascadero

    7512 Morro Rd, 
    Atascadero, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Cooke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atascadero, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cooke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cooke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Kenneth Tway MD

    1106 Pacific St, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Tway is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Tway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Heart Attack. Dr. Tway is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Tway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - Templeton, CA

    295 Posada Ln, Ste A, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Dennish is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Dennish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Dennish is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Dennish is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1105 Las Tablas Rd Ste F, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Ellison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Oral Herpes.

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

    Office

    295 Posada Ln Ste C, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Mcallen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Mcallen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - Templeton, CA

    295 Posada Ln, Ste A, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wiechmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Wiechmann is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Wiechmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Twin Cities Community Hospital

    1100 Las Tablas Rd, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergio Garcia-Toledo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Garcia-Toledo 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Family Medicine

    Twin Cities Community Hospital

    1100 Las Tablas Rd, 
    Templeton, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Templeton, California. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiology Medical Group

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bocchicchio is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Bocchicchio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bocchicchio is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Bocchicchio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Sada is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Sada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Sada is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Sada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caleb Thompson is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Thompson 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Referral required

    Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Doria is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Doria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Doria is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Doria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Cardiology Medical Group

    1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Armin Bandari is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Bandari 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 Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bandari is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Bandari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology & Specialty Care - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    1304 Ella St, Suite A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Ragesh Panikkath is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Panikkath is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Panikkath is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease), Internal Medicine (Sub: Clin Cardiac Electrophysiolog, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Panikkath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Central Cardiology Medical Group

    35 Casa St, Ste 340, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Lardizabal is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Lardizabal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Lardizabal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Lardizabal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

    1010 Murray Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarfaraz Mansuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Mansuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lung Metastases, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Connor Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Family Medicine

    French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willard Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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

    French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Avery is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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 atascadero, 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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