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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Ames, IA. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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    49 providers found
      Suhas Bhat
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Interventional Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Interventional Cardiology

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suhas Bhat is an Interventional Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Bhat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Rakshak Sarda
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rakshak Sarda is a Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sarda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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      Ravinder Kumar
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravinder Kumar is a Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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      Mary Hackbarth
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Hackbarth is a Cardiologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Hackbarth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertension.

      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

      Mary Greeley Medical Center

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Rasmussen is a Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rasmussen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Rasmussen is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephanie Kalvig
      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Kalvig is a Cardiologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Kalvig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

      Mary Greeley Medical Center

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stuart Christenson is a Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Christenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Christenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mary Greeley Medical Center

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda Van Wyk is a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Van Wyk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Ms. Van Wyk is currently accepting new patients.

      Kelli Holland
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ames

      1816 Philadelphia Street, 
      Ames, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelli Holland is a Cardiologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Physician Assistant

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      640 Lincoln Way, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Pierce is a Physician Assistant in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Lung Nodules. Ms. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Mary Greeley Medical Center

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Snehitha Vijaykumar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Vijaykumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Atherectomy. Dr. Vijaykumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Laura Sampson is a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Opioid Induced Constipation, and Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Sampson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kanarese, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients

      Venkatesh Rudrapatna is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rudrapatna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rudrapatna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trisha Vandelune is a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Vandelune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Opioid Induced Constipation.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Physician Assistant

      Mending Minds LLC

      223 S Walnut Ave, Walnut Creek Psychiatry, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexandria Bonner is a Physician Assistant in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Bonner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erica Henricks is a Nurse Practitioner in Ames, Iowa. Ms. Henricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Henricks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tamim Mahayni is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Mahayni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Mahayni is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Internal Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristy Calland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Calland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypercalcemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Calland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Internal Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grant Doolittle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Doolittle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Doolittle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
      Family Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Perry Rathe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rathe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Febrile Neutropenia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rathe is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?

      Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a syndrome wherein the left ventricle of the heart is unable to relax normally between each heartbeat. This leads to an increase in blood pressure in the left ventricle when blood fills it between each heartbeat. An ejection fraction measures how well the heart pumps blood. In heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, while there is heart failure the ejection fraction is normal.

      When should I see a Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor near Ames, 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Ames, IA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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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