The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors Near Me in Sandy Springs, GA

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The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors near Sandy Springs, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 298 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near Sandy Springs, GA. Of these, 201 are Experienced, 86 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Attack
    Elite in Heart Attack

    Piedmont Heart Institute At 95-2065

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 2065, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kandzari is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kandzari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Dan Sun
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sun earned his medical degree from Hunan Medical University in China and completed his Internal Medicine residency at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA. He completed his fellowship in Cardiology at Mid America Heart Institute/University of Missouri Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.Dr. Sun has been practicing medicine/cardiology for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Sun was a medical staff member at Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and attending cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.Dr. Sun specializes in cardiovascular diseases prevention and treatment. Dr. Sun has special interests in congestive heart failure, and cardiac imaging.In his spare time, Dr. Sun enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He enjoys hiking, gardening, international cuisines, and opera. Dr. Sun is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Sun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Angina.

    Lawrence E. Simpson
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simpson completed his undergraduate training and earned his medical degree summa cum laude from Emory University in Atlanta. He served a general surgery internship and an orthopedic surgery residency with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He then completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Simpson then returned to Atlanta to complete a cardiology fellowship with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and National Board of Medical Examiners. He also sat for the Cardiovascular Board Exam and is certified in both basic and advanced cardiac life support (BCLS and ACLS). He is currently a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Simpson is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He currently is in practice at the Roswell location of the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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    Rani N. Lall
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lall received her bachelor's degree in biology at Youngstown State University followed by a medical degree from the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internal medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH, her cardiology fellowship at Marshall University in WV, and further pursued and completed an advanced echocardiography/nuclear cardiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. She is currently board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology.Dr. Lall's clinical interests include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, and cardiac imaging. In her spare time, Dr. Lall enjoys spending time with her family, working out, and traveling.Dr. Lall is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

    Stephen C. Frohwein
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Frohwein is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frohwein has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Andrew J. Klein
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Interventional Cardiology Buckhead

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 2065, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew J.P. Klein, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, earned his bachelor's degree from University of Notre Dame and his medical degree from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in internal medicine at University of California San Francisco. He then completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at University of Colorado Health Sciences and a fellowship in clinical research at the University of Wisconsin.Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Klein was in practice at the John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis where he served as the Director of Cardiovascular Disease Research and the Director of the Endovascular Laboratory. While there, he was named for the last 3 years as one of St. Louis's Top Doctors by Saint Louis Magazine. Board certified in endovascular medicine, vascular medicine, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine, Dr. Klein is an fellow of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.(SCAI). An expert in complex coronary and peripheral intervention, he is a member of several SCAI committees.In his spare time, Dr. Klein enjoys spending time with family, including his spouse Christina Klein, M.D., who is a transplant physician at Piedmont, and their two beautiful children. Dr. Klein is an avid exercise fanatic having run several marathons and triathlons. He is also an outdoor enthusiast having backpacked across Joshua Tree National Park and summited Half Dome with Christina when they were residents together at UCSF. The entire Klein family are skiers and look forward to returning each year to the mountains for moguls, deep powder and glade skiing. Dr. Klein welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Klein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Lithotripsy, and Embolectomy.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Northside Cardiovascular-Sandy Springs, Barfield

    6135 Barfield Rd Ste 100, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Jeffrey is a Cardiologist in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Jeffrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Hector A. Malave
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiology Of Atlanta, P.C.

    755 Mount Vernon Highway Northeast, Ste530, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Hector Malave is an Interventional Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Malave has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial HDL Deficiency, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Kaiser Permanente Glenlake Comprehensive Specialty Center

    20 Glenlake Pkwy, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Gaur is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Utpal H. Pandya
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Kaiser Permanente Glenlake Comprehensive Specialty Center

    20 Glenlake Pkwy, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Utpal Pandya is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Advanced in Heart Attack

    Northside Heart-Atlanta

    5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 880, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aashish Desai is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Gaurang N. Vaidya
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi

    Gaurang Vaidya is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vaidya has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

    Christine M. Tompkins
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Tompkins is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tompkins has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Devinder S. Dhindsa
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devinder Dhindsa is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dhindsa has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    William Schultz
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Schultz is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Schultz has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Attack
    Cardiology

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Eapen is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Eapen 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, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Michael A. Balk
    Experienced in Heart Attack
    Experienced in Heart Attack

    Emory Heart & Vascular At East Cobb

    137 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste1200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Balk is a Cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Balk has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack

    Piedmont Heart Institute At 95-2065

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 2065, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Kaul is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack

    Piedmont Heart Institute

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Arnold is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Arnold is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack

    Department Of Veterans Affairs

    1670 Clairmont Rd, 
    Decatur,, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Sachdeva is a Cardiologist in Decatur,, Georgia. Dr. Sachdeva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiac Tamponade, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

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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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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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