The 20 Best Heart Attack Doctors Near Me in johnston, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Heart Attack near johnston, IA. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Ghali is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Ghali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Chawla is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron From is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    700 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Hart is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hart is rated as a Distinguished 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 Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, Metabolic Syndrome, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic

    1227 Pleasant Street, Suite 218, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Groben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Groben is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Groben is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography - Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Groben is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randolph Rough is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rough is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UnityPoint Clinic Pediatrics Ankeny

    909 SW Oralabor Rd, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Padmanabhan Priyesh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Priyesh is rated as an Advanced 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, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Priyesh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Verhey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Verhey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Verhey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Distinguished in Heart Attack
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 231, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lovell is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lovell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lovell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Spanish

    Tzvetan Naydenov is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Naydenov 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Kruse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kruse 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 Ascites, Hepatitis C, Gitelman Syndrome, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Kruse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Valve Clinic

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Shivapour is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Shivapour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Klein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced 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 Infective Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mcallister is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Advanced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mcallister is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel From is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Fernando is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Antezano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Tannenbaum is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Tannenbaum, NP 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 Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Tannenbaum, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mcgaughey is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcgaughey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Attack. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mcgaughey is currently accepting new patients.

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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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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 johnston, IA?

    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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