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

Find the Top Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 293 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Newport, RI. Of these, 245 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Elite in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
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    Office

    258 Spencer Ave, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kass is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Kass is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Fibrosis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Dementia.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Haines is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Haines 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 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Haines 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

    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wen-chih Wu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Wu 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Miriam Cardiology Inc.

    208 Collyer St Ste 100, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Franklin Schneider is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Schneider 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 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katharine French is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. French is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lifespan Physician Group Inc

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Levine is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Levine 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 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie 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 Pneumonia, Cardiac Tamponade, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    45 Wells St Ste 102, 
    Westerly,, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sumeet Pawar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Westerly,, Rhode Island. Dr. Pawar 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 Heart Murmurs, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Pawar 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

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Weiss is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Weiss 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 Cardiomyopathy, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Weiss 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

    Newport Hospital

    11 Friendship St, 
    Newport, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Charlton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newport, Rhode Island. Dr. Charlton 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Miriam Cardiology Inc.

    208 Collyer St Ste 100, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Crain is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Crain 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 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Crain 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

    Egp Inc

    1377 S County Trl, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Abbott is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Abbott 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Office

    950 Warren Ave Fl 2, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchel Sklar is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Sklar 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 Apoplexy, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Inc

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Philbin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Philbin 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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Miriam Cardiology Inc.

    208 Collyer St Ste 100, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Athena Poppas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Poppas 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Lifespan Physician Group Inc

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Guidi is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Guidi 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 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aorta-Pulmonary Artery Fistula, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Atherectomy.

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

    Southcoast Health Cardiology

    676 Aquidneck Ave, 
    Middletown, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Abadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Middletown, Rhode Island. Dr. Abadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Abadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South County Hospital Dba Silver Spring Healthcare Management Inc.

    100 Kenyon Ave, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kornas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Kornas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Delirium Tremens, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teresa Slomka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Slomka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Slomka is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Slomka 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

    Old School Medicine Concierge Primary Care

    10 High St, 
    South Kingstown, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Peter Shorter is a highly experienced internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in Hypertension and Kidney Disease. Known for his compassionate and collaborative approach, Dr. Shorter is deeply committed to partnering with patients, helping them take charge of their health with clarity, confidence, and personalized care.A native of coastal Charleston, South Carolina, Dr. Shorter earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. He returned to New England to complete his advanced training with Brown Medicine. There, he served at several esteemed institutions, including Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and the Providence VA Medical Center.Dr. Shorter began his tenure at South County Hospital in 2014 as a nephrologist before transitioning to hospitalist medicine alongside Dr. Abbruzzese. His exceptional dedication and clinical excellence were recognized in 2022 when he was honored as South County Hospital’s Physician of the Year.Affectionately known as "Dr. Pete" by patients and colleagues alike, he is excited to continue delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with Dr. Sal.(CV available upon request). Dr. Shorter 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liddle Syndrome, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Shorter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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 Newport, RI?

    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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