The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in Plymouth, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 631 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near Plymouth, MI. Of these, 478 are Experienced, 119 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Henry Ford Health System

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Parikh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Parikh 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, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Corewell Health Cardiology - 2050 N Haggerty Rd

    2050 North Haggerty Road, Suite 200, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamad Kabbani is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Kabbani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kabbani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kabbani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Advanced Cardiovascular Health Specialists PC

    37799 Professional Center Drive, Suite 105, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason George is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Murmurs, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Advanced Cardiovascular Health Specialists PC

    37799 Professional Center Drive, Suite 105, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salwan Anton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Anton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Anton is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Anton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Advanced Cardiovascular Health Specialists PC

    37799 Professional Center Drive, Suite 105, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Grodman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Grodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Grodman is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taylor Lebeis is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan School of Engineering and a medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Following this, he completed his internal medicine residency and cardiovascular fellowship training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Lebeis completed his training at Massachusetts General Hospital with a fellowship in advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant. He is actively engaged in clinical practice in congestive heart failure, cardiac transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. His main research interest focuses on the use of organs from hepatitis C virus-positive donors for cardiac transplantation. He is dedicated to educating his patients about their conditions so that they are able to participate in their care actively. Dr. Lebeis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lebeis is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital Cardiology - 28080 Grand River Ave

    28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Lutz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Lutz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lutz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lutz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital Cardiology - 28080 Grand River Ave

    28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Searing is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Searing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Searing is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Searing is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital Cardiology - 28080 Grand River Ave

    28080 Grand River Avenue, Suite 306N, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Amos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Amos is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Amos is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC), and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amos is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hummel is the Director for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection (HFpEF) program at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center. The HFpEF clinical program incorporates multi-domain assessment and management, with the goals of improving quality of life and long-term outcomes while uncovering and treating the underlying causes of this complex syndrome. The Michigan Medicine HFpEF program also offers access to groundbreaking clinical trials which incorporate interventions ranging from dietary support and medications to implantable cardiac devices for HFpEF. In addition to industry-sponsored trials, Dr. Hummel’s own research has been funded by the NHLBI, NIA, AHRQ, and the VA. This work aims to understand the impact of diet on HFpEF development and progression, and to facilitate healthy eating through technological innovation.As part of the American College of Cardiology’s Geriatric Cardiology leadership council, Dr. Hummel also studies the importance of geriatric domains, such as malnutrition, frailty, and polypharmacy, in heart failure assessment and management. Dr. Hummel is rated as an Elite 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hummel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Koelling joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1997. At present, Dr. Koelling is the Medical Director of Heart Failure and co-directs the Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Management Program at the University of Michigan. He is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research interests include heart failure quality improvement, heart failure management, and risk/prognosis assessment. He has studied targeted patient education interventions in heart failure patients and has directed community hospital quality improvement initiatives in the State of Michigan. He is committed to improving the quality of care provided to patients with advanced heart failure treated at the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Koelling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Koelling is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hudson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Alqarqaz is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Alqarqaz 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 Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Plymouth

    40777 Ann Arbor Rd E, 
    Plymouth, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mccord is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Michigan. Dr. Mccord 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 Heart Attack, Carotid Artery Disease, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Michigan Canton Cardiology Associates PC

    2050 North Haggerty Road, Suite B2, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Gulati is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Gulati is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Hansen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Northville, Michigan. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, Trisomy 18, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Hansen is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr Ste 210, 
    Northville,, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lehmann is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Northville,, Michigan. Dr. Lehmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Necrosis, and Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL).

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chaitanya Madamanchi is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology at the University of Michigan. He received his bachelor’s degree from Duke University and his medical degree from East Carolina University. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowship training in Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC. He then completed a two-year Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging fellowship at The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA where he trained in Cardiovascular CT, Cardiac MRI , Nuclear Cardiology, and Echocardiography. He joined the faculty at Michigan in 2020. Dr. Madamanchi’s clinical work includes cardiovascular imaging in the modalities listed above, as well as providing care to patients with a variety of cardiovascular diseases in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. His research work focuses on the use of multimodality cardiovascular imaging in the diagnosis and risk stratification of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Madamanchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, Heart Failure, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brinley is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center in Charlottesville. He came to the University of Michigan in 1994. His clinical interests include primary care and preventive medicine. He enjoys sports, home repair, and wine. Dr. Brinley is the Assistant Chief of Clinical Strategy for the Division of General Medicine, and practices at the Canton Health Center. Dr. Brinley 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Branford completed her medical school and residency training in Cincinnati, Ohio and then worked with the University of Utah and their Med-Peds residency program for seven years. She enjoys the variety of patients she sees in the Med-peds office at Canton. She especially enjoys providing excellent care for diabetics and adolescents. She also has interests in improving our electronic health record and also teaches sexuality education to middle schoolers in her spare time. In her spare time, Dr. Branford loves to spend time with her husband and two girls, usually at a swim meet. Other hobbies include home improvement projects, cooking and baking. Dr. Branford is rated as an Advanced 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 with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Mccune-Albright Syndrome.

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    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 doctors near Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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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