The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in scottsdale, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 498 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near scottsdale, AZ. Of these, 426 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Joseph L. Lillo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Joseph L. Lillo
    Family Medicine
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    Intracare Health Center

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 231, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    855-893-5637
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Lillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Lillo is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Lillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Radha S. Gopalan
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Radha S. Gopalan
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    602-839-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
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    Radha Gopalan is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gopalan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Gopalan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gopalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Anusha Sunkara
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Anusha Sunkara
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    602-839-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
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    Anusha Sunkara is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sunkara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sunkara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sunkara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Donald A. Opila
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Donald A. Opila
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Scottsdale, AZ

    3260 N Hayden Rd Ste 103, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    480-605-3043
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Opila is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Opila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Opila is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
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    HonorHealth

    7400 E Osborn Rd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    480-945-3535
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Oswood is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Oswood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Oswood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
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    Scottsdale Cardiovascular Center PC

    3099 N Civic Center Plz, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    480-945-3535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naji Hamdan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hamdan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Kris Vijay
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Kris Vijay
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scottsdale Cardiovascular Center PC

    3099 N Civic Center Plz, 
    Scottsdale,, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    480-945-3535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kris Vijay is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale,, Arizona. Dr. Vijay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Sengers Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Vijay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Specialists Of North America - Osna

    3033 N 44th St Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    602-678-5444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Guarraia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Guarraia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Heart Failure. Dr. Guarraia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guarraia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Kevin S. Wei
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Kevin S. Wei
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Specialists Of North America - Osna

    3033 N 44th St Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    602-678-5444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Wei is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Wei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Specialists Of North America - Osna

    3033 N 44th St Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    602-678-5444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Wingerter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wingerter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS). Dr. Wingerter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wingerter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Ramy S. Doss
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Ramy S. Doss
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    602-521-3090
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Ramy Doss is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Stable Angina, and Angina. Dr. Doss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease and National Board Of Physicians & Surgeons. Dr. Doss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Cardiology Scottsdale

    7400 North Dobson Road, Suite 201, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    602-521-3166
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Imad Khaled is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Khaled is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Khaled is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Khaled is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Ankur V. Gupta
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Ankur V. Gupta
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Cardiology Scottsdale

    7400 North Dobson Road, Suite 201, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    602-521-3166
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankur Gupta is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Cardiology Scottsdale

    7400 North Dobson Road, Suite 201, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    602-521-3166
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Klassen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Klassen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Klassen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Klassen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required
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    Ali Askari, MD

    1331 N 7th St, Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    602-277-6181
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Askari is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Askari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Askari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Joseph Alia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Joseph Alia
    Family Medicine
    Before you request

    Tempe Family Practice

    6655 S Rural Rd, Ste 3, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    480-831-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Alia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Alia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Alia is board certified in Family Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Alia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Lisa M. Lemond
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Lisa M. Lemond
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    480-301-8000
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Lemond is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lemond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lemond is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Brian W. Hardaway
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Brian W. Hardaway
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    480-301-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hardaway is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Hardaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Hardaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Julie L. Rosenthal
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Julie L. Rosenthal
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    480-301-8000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Rosenthal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Muzna M. Naqvi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Muzna M. Naqvi
    Internal Medicine

    Desert Vista Medical Associates

    7534 E 2nd St Ste 102, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    480-607-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muzna Naqvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Heart Valve Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Naqvi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Failure?

    Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body efficiently. This causes symptoms to occur throughout the body.

    Which doctors treat heart failure?   

    Heart failure, also called congestive heart failure, is managed by a team of specialized doctors: 

    • Primary care doctors are often the first to identify signs of heart failure. They help monitor symptoms, manage overall health, and coordinate care among specialists. They play an important role in early detection and ongoing support. 
    • Cardiologists, including heart failure specialists, lead treatment by diagnosing the condition, prescribing medications, and recommending lifestyle changes. In advanced cases, they may oversee procedures like implantable devices and heart transplants. 
    • Pulmonologists manage lung-related symptoms, such as shortness of breath, due to fluid buildup. They may prescribe diuretics or oxygen therapy to relieve congestion and improve breathing. 
    • Electrophysiologists treat heart rhythm issues (arrhythmias) that may develop with heart failure. They stabilize rhythms through medications, procedures, or implanted devices like pacemakers or defibrillators. 

    What are the symptoms of heart failure? 

    Symptoms of heart failure can vary by type and level of intensity from person to person. 

    Common signs include: 

    • Shortness of breath, especially during activity or while lying down 
    • Fatigue and weakness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet 
    • Rapid or irregular heartbeat 
    • Persistent cough or wheezing, often with white or pink mucus 
    • Difficulty concentrating and a general feeling of being weak or tired 

    How is heart failure diagnosed?  

    Heart failure is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical exams, and tests that assess heart function.  

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Small sensors attached to the skin detect the heart’s rhythm and identify any irregularities, which can signal heart stress or damage. 
    • Echocardiogram: This ultrasound test uses sound waves to create live images that show the heart’s size, shape, and how well it pumps, helping doctors assess damage or weak heart muscle.  
    • Blood Tests: Tests like the B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) measure specific markers that show heart strain. Elevated BNP levels suggest the heart is under stress or working harder than normal. 
    • Chest X-ray: This imaging test shows the size of the heart and any fluid buildup in the lungs. Enlarged heart size or lung congestion can suggest heart failure.  
    • Stress Test: This test checks heart performance under exertion, usually involving exercise or medications that stimulate the heart. Doctors look at heart rate, blood pressure, and rhythm to identify defects. 
    • Cardiac MRI: A cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the heart, which allows doctors to spot any structural and functional issues. 

    How does heart failure progress?   

    Heart failure progresses in four stages, from A to D. 

    • Stage A: High risk of developing heart failure, but without symptoms or structural heart disease. 
    • Stage B: Structural heart disease is present but without symptoms of heart failure. 
    • Stage C: Symptoms like fatigue and shortness of breath appear along with structural heart issues. 
    • Stage D: Advanced heart failure, where symptoms continue even with treatment. 

    By further classifying patients in stage C and stage D heart failure, healthcare teams can better understand how to treat symptoms in more advanced stages. The most common approach is to categorize patients based on symptom severity during physical activity.  

    • Class I means there is no limitation of physical activity 
    •  Class II means there is a slight limitation of physical activity 
    • Class III: means symptoms cause discomfort and limitation of physical activity 
    • Class IV means symptoms are present even at rest and any activity causes discomfort 

    What is the difference between a heart failure doctor and a cardiologist?  

    Both heart failure doctors and cardiologists treat heart failure, but they bring different levels of specialization. A cardiologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels, while a heart failure doctor is a cardiologist who specializes in heart failure. Cardiologists are experts in diagnosing and managing a wide range of heart conditions. Heart failure doctors focus specifically on heart failure and may prescribe advanced treatments or therapies. While both types of doctors are essential in treating heart failure, heart failure specialists provide a more focused approach for individuals with complex or severe cases.  

    What is the life expectancy of someone with heart failure? 

    Estimating survival rate is complicated because the life expectancy of someone with heart failure depends on what stage the condition is, how well they respond to treatment, and lifestyle factors. Early stages of heart failure, especially with lifestyle changes and treatment, can slow down progression. In later stages, treatment focuses on symptom management and improving quality of life. Regular follow-ups with a heart failure expert can help patients live longer, healthier lives. However, if heart failure is left untreated, it will be fatal.  

    When should I see a Heart Failure doctor near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 doctor near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 do I find the best Heart Failure doctor near scottsdale, AZ?

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    How does MediFind rank Heart Failure doctors near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 doctors near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 doctor near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure 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 doctor near scottsdale, AZ?

    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 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 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 doctors near scottsdale, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure 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 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure 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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