The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in woodbury, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 319 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near woodbury, MN. Of these, 253 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Thenappan Thenappan
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Thenappan Thenappan
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
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    M Health Fairview Heart Care Woodbury

    1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite 110 Woodwinds Birch Center, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    651-326-4327
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
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    Thenappan Thenappan is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Thenappan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Thenappan is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012 and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Thenappan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter Zimbwa
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter Zimbwa
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bantu, Shona
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    Peter Zimbwa is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Zimbwa 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, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zimbwa is board certified in 2011, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2012. Dr. Zimbwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
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    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Dudley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dudley is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Dudley is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993 and Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Dudley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Bhavadharini Ramu
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Bhavadharini Ramu
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
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    M Health Fairview Heart Clinic Fulton

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 318, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    612-365-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bhavadharini Ramu is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ramu 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, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Ramu is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015 and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Ramu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter M. Eckman
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter M. Eckman
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Minneapolis

    800 East 28th Street, Suite H 2100, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (14.9 miles away)
    612-863-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Eckman is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Eckman is rated as an Elite 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 Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Eckman is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2010. Dr. Eckman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Charles L. Callaghan
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Charles L. Callaghan
    Internal Medicine
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    M Health Fairview Clinic Woodbury Woodwinds

    1825 Woodwinds Drive, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    651-232-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Callaghan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Callaghan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Crohn's Disease, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Callaghan is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Callaghan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alec J. Dunkel
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alec J. Dunkel
    Internal Medicine
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    M Health Fairview Clinic Woodbury Woodwinds

    1825 Woodwinds Drive, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    651-232-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Dunkel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Dunkel 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 Low Sodium Level, Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Dunkel is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Dunkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Dayuan Li
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Dayuan Li
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Heart Care Woodbury

    1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite 110 Woodwinds Birch Center, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    651-326-4327
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Dayuan Li is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Li 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure. Dr. Li is board certified in Nuclear Medicine: American Board Of Nuclear Medicine, 2021 and Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Schelbert is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Schelbert is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Schelbert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2006 and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Schelbert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Akbar Khan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Khan is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2008. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Edriss A. Charaf
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Edriss A. Charaf
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edriss Charaf is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Charaf 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 Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Charaf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology:,2013. Dr. Charaf is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan J. Bank
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan J. Bank
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - St. Paul

    225 Smith Avenue North, Suite 400, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
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    Alan Bank is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Bank is rated as a Distinguished 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 Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Block. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,1991, 1988, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bank is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Lawrence H. Lee
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Lawrence H. Lee
    Internal Medicine

    M Health Fairview Clinic Woodbury Woodwinds

    1825 Woodwinds Drive, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.7 miles away)
    651-232-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healtheast Medical Research Institute

    1875 Woodwinds Dr, Suite 240, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    651-326-2328
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carmelo Panetta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Panetta 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 Angina, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Panetta is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999 and Interventional Cardiology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002. Dr. Panetta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Heart Care Woodbury

    1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite 110 Woodwinds Birch Center, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    651-326-4327
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brent White is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, Angina, and Heart Failure. Dr. White is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015 and Cardiovascular Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Rodica Catrava, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Rodica Catrava, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Serbian
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    Rodica Catrava is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Catrava, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Coronary Heart Disease. Catrava, NP is board certified in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board,2015. Catrava, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ranjan Dahiya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Dahiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Dahiya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2005 and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Dahiya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Hubers is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Hubers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mediastinitis, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Hubers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, and Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology:. Dr. Hubers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Riter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Riter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale, and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). Dr. Riter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Riter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute - Woodbury

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    651-292-0007
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Muhannad Abbasi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Experienced 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 Tumor, Mitral Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Abbasi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2022 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abbasi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

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    How does MediFind rank Heart Failure doctors near woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

    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 woodbury, MN?

    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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