The 20 Best Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Doctors Near Me in hookerton, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near hookerton, NC. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Baker-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Baker-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Tracheitis, Sitosterolemia, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Baker-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Referral may be required

    Carolinaeast Physicians

    2503 N Queen St, 
    Kinston,, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kirollos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kinston,, North Carolina. Dr. Kirollos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Angina, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kirollos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Referral may be required

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston,, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Gahlot is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kinston,, North Carolina. Dr. Gahlot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Failure. Dr. Gahlot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ecu Health Internal Medicine-Kinston (Suite N)

    701 Doctors Dr Ste N, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Doctor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Doctor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Doctor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    608 Airport Rd # A, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawaf Atassi is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Atassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Atassi 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
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Nephrology Associates PLLC

    608 A Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabrina Lasseter is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Lasseter, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Lasseter, NP 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

    Eastern Carolina Physicians P.A.

    744 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John John is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    107 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Escabi-Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Escabi-Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Escabi-Mendez 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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    107 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laddie Crisp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Crisp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Crisp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Referral may be required

    UNC Cardiology At Lenoir

    2503 N Queen St, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lois Sullivan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Attack. Dr. Sullivan 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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Chowdhury is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Diverticular Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalil Abulatifa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Abulatifa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Renovascular Hypertension, Empyema, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abulatifa 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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Chukka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chukka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chukka 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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nelson 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

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tom Jose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Jose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Nephrosclerosis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Jose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Referral may be required

    UNC Health Lenoir

    100 Airport Rd, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Thompson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson 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
    Referral may be required

    Lenoir Physicians Network LLC

    706 Rosanne Dr, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gallaher is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Gallaher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bullae, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gallaher 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

    Hope Physicians And Urgent Care

    2104 N Herritage St, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ambrose Okonkwo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hypertension. Dr. Okonkwo 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

    Ecu Health Internal Medicine-Kinston (Suite N)

    701 Doctors Dr Ste N, 
    Kinston, NC 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupert Jilcott-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kinston, North Carolina. Dr. Jilcott-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Gout, Tenosynovitis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jilcott-Iii 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

    Office

    3681 North Main St, 
    Farmville, NC 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Keen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Farmville, North Carolina. Dr. Keen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Keen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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 hookerton, NC?

    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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