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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 278 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Lakewood, WA. Of these, 235 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 11 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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zhang, MD, PhD, FACP, FACC, offers personalized, state-of-the-art cardiac care for adult patients. He specializes in advanced heart failure treatment, heart disease prevention, focusing on educating patients to take a proactive approach in minimizing cardiac risk factors. Dr. Zhang employs cardiac catheterization, cardiac imaging, cardiac therapy optimization and a variety of other tactics to manage heart disease. He has published articles on heart health research and has written books on heart failure.Dr. Zhang establishes a one-to-one relationship with each patient, ensuring their comfort and keeping them informed about their care in an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding. Dr. Zhang 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 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Jansen, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in the care for adult heart failure patients age 18 and older.Dr. Jansen's goal is to ensure that her patients receive the benefits of the most recent, evidence-based treatment options. She strives to treat her patients as she would treat her own family, and believes that understanding and good communication are the crucial components of successful treatment and health maintenance.Dr. Jansen is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Jansen 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 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Jansen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jansen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Hospice And Palliative Care

    2901 Bridgeport Way West, 
    University Place, WA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Kapp, MD, provides palliative care consultations at St. Anne Hospital. Dr. Kapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Kapp is board certified in American Board Of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kapp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology Services-Tacoma

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Chen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Chen 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 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

    Pulse Heart Institute Heart Failure Services-Tacoma

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 101, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Khashab is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Khashab 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), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Guerra is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Guerra 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tobias Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee 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), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Pulse Heart Institute Heart Failure Services-Tacoma

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 101, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Furiasse is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Furiasse 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Medtriq LLC

    2603 Bridgeport Way W Ste F, 
    University Place, WA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajainder Shergill is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Shergill 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 Opioid Use Disorder and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Larson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Bidirectional Tachycardia, Heart Attack, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.

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

    Office

    9040A Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nguyen 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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Chronic Cough.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J. Francisco L. Yuvienco, MD, FACP, is a board certified cardiologist with special medical interest in preventive cardiology; heart failure; cardiomyopathies; pregnancy and heart disease; vascular medicine; and valvular heart disease. He is committed to the highest standard of cardiovascular patient care and satisfaction, and treats each patient with respect and compassion.Dr. Yuvienco offers technologically advanced medicine, including multi-imaging modalities (i.e., TTE, 3D TEE, Peripheral Vascular Sonography, Nuclear Cardiology, PET Imaging and CT Angiography). He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Yuvienco 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 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis. Dr. Yuvienco is board certified in Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal MedicineCardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yuvienco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasir Shariff, MD, FRCP, is board-certified in cardiology and electrophysiology. Procedures he performs include pacemaker and defibrillator placement; laser lead extraction; supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia ablation; cardiac resynchronization therapy; transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram; among others. Dr. Shariff 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 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shariff is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shariff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Lin, MD, specializes in managing heart disease in adult patients. She has experience and training in cardiovascular imaging modalities including echocardiography, nuclear imaging and cardiovascular CT scans. Her medical interests also include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, heart failure and preventive cardiology.Dr. Lin partners with patients, family members and referring providers to deliver exceptional, tailored medical care through shared decision-making. She strives to help patients to understand their cardiovascular disease while incorporating evidence-based diagnostic and treatment options.Dr. Lin is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping, traveling, snowboarding and running. Dr. Lin 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 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atherosclerosis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Orakzai, MD, FACC, FASNC, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease in adults. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease, with additional board certification in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT.Dr. Orakzai was drawn to medicine by both an intense curiosity and real commitment to helping people through knowledge, compassion, understanding and patience. He strives to deliver expert care by taking the time to hear and understand each patient's perspective, communicating treatment options clearly, and ensuring coordinated care. Dr. Orakzai 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 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Orakzai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Orakzai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quynh Vu-Agbayani, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in adult patients. Her clinical interests include preventive cardiology, lipid disorders, valvular heart disease, heart failure, and women's heart health.She is dedicated to providing optimal, evidence-based care and actively involves patients in the disease management process through shared decision-making. She cares for her patients as she would a family member, with the utmost respect and compassion.Dr. Vu-Agbayani is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and National Lipid Association.Away from work, she enjoys cooking, baking, hiking and traveling. Dr. Vu 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 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Regurgitation, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Vu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Vu 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
    1608 S J St Fl, Suite 3, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smoots is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Smoots 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 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Osteoporosis. Dr. Smoots 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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Regimbal, MD, is a board-certified physician who specializes in internal medicine and geriatrics. Dr. Regimbal treats patients with severe cardiovascular, neurological, gastrointestinal, respiratory, genitourinary, musculoskeletal and metabolic conditions. He also is an investigator in a number of clinical studies that focus on Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, pneumonia, hypertension and more. Dr. Regimbal 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Necrosis. Dr. Regimbal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Lakewood

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 200, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Yilei Gu, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Gu strives to provide comprehensive and compassionate care guided by the latest medical guidelines.Dr. Gu is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.Outside of work, Dr. Gu enjoys piano, cycling, traveling and cooking. Dr. Gu 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Pain. Dr. Gu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Stanley Flemming, D.O.

    7619 Chambers Creek Rd. W., 
    University Place, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Flemming is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in University Place, Washington. Dr. Flemming 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Protein Deficiency, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Flemming is board certified in Family Medicine.

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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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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 Lakewood, WA?

    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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