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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Gastonia, NC. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Major is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Major 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 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia,, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Arn is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia,, North Carolina. Dr. Arn 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Russo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Russo 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 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Letts is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Letts 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 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arterial Insufficiency, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laddeus Sutton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Sutton 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Heart Failure.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jim Arter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Arter 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Failure.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Heckel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Heckel 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Bajwa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Bajwa 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Caromont Medical Group Inc

    2555 Court Dr Ste 200, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Thompson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson 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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tamberella is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Tamberella 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 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Gastonia

    920 Cox Road, Suite 201, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Cheifetz is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Cheifetz 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Cheifetz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheifetz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Gastonia

    920 Cox Road, Suite 201, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Planer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Planer 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 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Planer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Gastonia

    920 Cox Road, Suite 201, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Katsanos is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Katsanos 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 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Dr. Katsanos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metrolina Nephrology Associates - Gastonia

    920 Cox Road, Suite 201, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Nigbor is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Nigbor 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Nigbor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology. Dr. Nigbor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Gastonia

    2680 Aberdeen Blvd., 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Heeke is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Heeke 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Heeke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Heeke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Caromont Medical Group Inc

    2555 Court Dr Ste 200, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amish Sura is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Sura 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ram Belbase is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Belbase 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 Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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

    Caromont Medical Group Inc

    2555 Court Dr Ste 200, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Bhalla is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Bhalla 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 Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Piedmont Adult And Pediatric Medicine Associates

    640 Summit Crossing Place, Suite 204, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Scheitler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Scheitler 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 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Osteomyelitis in Children, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

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

    Caromont Heart & Vascular-Gastonia

    2555 Court Dr Ste 300, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Schindler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Schindler 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 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, 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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