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

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Kaufman, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Lakeview Cardiology Of Texas

    2801 Millennium Dr, Ste B & C, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Saima Zafar is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Kaufman, Texas. Dr. Zafar 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Angina.

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

    Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman

    850 Ed Hall Dr, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Mcmahon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kaufman, Texas. Dr. Mcmahon 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 Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Andrea M. Lucas
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Kaufman

    850 Ed Hall Dr, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Lucas is a Nurse Practitioner in Kaufman, Texas. Ms. Lucas 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), Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Gallbladder Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).

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    Lauren M. Carrasco
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Texas Health Family Care

    874 Ed Hall Drive, Ste B108, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Carrasco is a certified family nurse practitioner committed to the health and wellness of the Kaufman community. Her areas of special interest include internal medicine, pediatrics, pre- and post-surgical support and trauma/critical care. Lauren is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Texas Nurse Practitioners and Sigma Theta Tau. Ms. Carrasco 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Emphysema, Menopause, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Antonio D. Barksdale
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    757 E US Highway 80, Suite 180, 
    Forney, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Barksdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forney, Texas. Dr. Barksdale has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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 Sciatica, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Community Health Service Agency

    101 N Houston St, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashlyn Fouret is a Physician Assistant in Kaufman, Texas. Ms. Fouret 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), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    874 Ed Hall Dr Ste B108, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sij is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kaufman, Texas. Dr. Sij 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Hip Replacement.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    874 Ed Hall Dr Ste B108, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Zaleta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kaufman, Texas. Dr. Zaleta 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), Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

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

    Office

    2300 Commerce Way, 
    Kaufman, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Brashear is a Family Medicine provider in Kaufman, Texas. Dr. Brashear 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 Plantar Fasciitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Muscle Spasms, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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

    Baylor Scott & White Texas Cardiac Associates - Forney

    763 E US Hwy 80, Ste 240, 
    Forney, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Scott Stephenson, MD is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and also specializes in aspects relating to pacemakers and cardiac device implantation. He is committed to educating patients with openness and honesty to make a cardiac health plan that works best for his patients' well-being. Dr. Stephenson received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX before completing an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX. He went on to complete a fellowship in cardiology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX. Dr. Stephenson sees patients in the Rowlett, Sunnyvale and Rockwall locations. He is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Stephenson 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 Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - Forney

    763 E US Hwy 80, Ste 240, 
    Forney, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. George is board-certified in family medicine and a diplomat of the American Board of Family Medicine. He holds special interests in preventive health and wellness, orthopedics/sports medicine, mental health, endocrinology/hormone management, and dermatology. Dr. George is a Texas native and enjoys staying active by working out, biking and hiking. He is a half-marathon runner and a musician who plays drums and bass guitar. Dr. George is married to his beautiful wife, and they have three children; they enjoy traveling and have a passion for medical missions. His ultimate goal is to integrate his medical profession with his Christian faith. Dr. George 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Avid Healthcare Services PA

    604 N Rockwall Ave, 
    Terrell, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Okumbor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Terrell, Texas. Dr. Okumbor 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, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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 Kaufman, TX?

    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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