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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 347 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near dexter, MI. Of these, 253 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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

    Scott Hummel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hummel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 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. Dr. Hummel is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Clinic

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Aaronson is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Aaronson is rated as an Elite 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Atherectomy. Dr. Aaronson is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Aaronson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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

    Todd Koelling is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Koelling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 28 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. Dr. Koelling is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Clinic

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Konerman is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Konerman is rated as an Elite 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Konerman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Konerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of Michigan

    3621 S State St # 700, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bertram Pitt is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pitt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Low Potassium Level, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Pitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Family Medicine

    Dexter Health Center

    7300 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd Ste 110, Floor 1, 
    Dexter, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Cece is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dexter, Michigan. Dr. Cece is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Cece is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Cece is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Iha Medical Group Primary Care

    7093 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd, 
    Dexter, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Wylie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Michigan. Dr. Wylie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wylie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Iha Medical Group Primary Care

    7093 Dexter Ann Arbor Rd, 
    Dexter, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhonda Todd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Michigan. Dr. Todd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Cardiology

    14700 E Old US Highway 12, 
    Chelsea, MI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Labounty is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chelsea, Michigan. Dr. Labounty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Labounty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Chelsea Health Center

    14700 E Old US Highway 12, 
    Chelsea, MI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghazwan Toma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Chelsea, Michigan. Dr. Toma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertigo, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Toma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300, Lobby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Audrey Wu is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Clinic

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Cascino is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cascino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Cascino is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Cascino is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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

    Monica Colvin is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Colvin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colvin is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Colvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryse Palardy is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Palardy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palardy is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Palardy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Clinic

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Supriya Shore is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shore is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbas Bitar is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bitar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Saberi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Saberi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saberi is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Saberi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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

    Jessica Golbus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Golbus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Golbus is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Golbus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Center

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

    Fred Morady is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Morady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Morady is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Referral may be required

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

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

    William Armstrong is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Armstrong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Armstrong 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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 dexter, 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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