The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in Midwest City, OK

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near Midwest City, OK. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    SSM Health Saints Heart

    8121 National Ave., Suite 400, 
    Midwest City, OK 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asim Chohan, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist, specializing in coronary and vascular diseases. He has served Midwest City residents for more than twenty years with the philosophy of listening to patients and treating them with empathy and compassion. Dr. Chohan works to ensure that patients are informed to make decisions about their health. Dr. Chohan earned a bachelor's degree from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. He completed an internal medicine residency at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tenn. Dr. Chohan pursued cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology fellowships at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology and is a fellow of the American Colleges of Cardiology and Chest Physicians. He is also a member of the American Heart Association, American College Society of Angiography and Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography and Nuclear Medicine. He serves as a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Chohan specializes in complex coronary and vascular disease, echocardiography testing, doppler ultrasound for peripheral arterial and venous studies, and stress testing. He has thorough knowledge of various advances seen in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases in the last decade. With cardiovascular disease being the leading cause of mortality and morbidity for both men and women, Dr. Chohan strongly believes that primary and secondary prevention can have a profound positive impact on the wellbeing of his patients. Dr. Chohan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Chohan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    SSM Health Saints Heart

    9020 E. Reno Ave., Suite 200, 
    Midwest City, OK 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arslan Naeem, MD, FACC, RPVI, is board-certified in cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine, interventional and nuclear cardiology and specializes in coronary and vascular diseases. Dr. Naeem completed medical school at Rawalpindi Medical University in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He then completed an internal medicine residency at Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz. Dr. Naeem then finished multiple fellowship programs, including a fellowship and research program in cardiac arrythmias at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, a cardiology fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and an interventional cardiology fellowship at the UofL Health in Louisville, Ky. Prior to joining SSM Health, he provided care to patients at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, Ky. Dr. Naeem has been published multiple times for his research in thoracic liposarcoma, ventricular and atrial arrhythmias. Dr. Naeem is rated as an Advanced 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Ectopic Heartbeat.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology

    SSM Health Saints Heart

    608 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 2200, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Reji Pappy is a native of Oklahoma City. Shortly after his parents immigrated from India in the 1970s, he was born at St. Anthony Hospital. Dr. Pappy completed both an Internal Medicine residency and a Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at the University of Oklahoma. He subsequently completed advanced training in Interventional Cardiology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, which was ranked among the top 10 hospitals for heart services by the U.S. News & World Report. Dr. Pappy is ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and also received Board Certification in Nuclear Cardiology. He has written several articles that have been published in various cardiovascular journals and was the recipient of the 40 under 40 award for Oklahoma City in 2016. Dr. Pappy has a simple approach to patient care. He strives to make sure that each patient leaves well satisfied with their visit. Dr. Pappy feels very fortunate and privileged to care for those that entrust their lives with him and he believes medicine is both his passion and calling. In addition to practicing medicine, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children and traveling. Dr. Pappy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Thrombectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pappy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Oklahoma Heart Hospital Physicians Clinics Midwest City-Suite 300

    8121 National Ave Ste 300, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arrhythmias, Metabolic Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Office

    8121 National Ave Ste 200, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Mathias is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Mathias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    412 S. Air Depot Blvd., Ste B, 
    Midwest City, OK 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arif Shakir is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arterial Embolism, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shakir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Anticoagulation Clinic-Oklahoma Heart Hospital South Medical Office Building

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd Fl 2, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naeem Tahirkheli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Tahirkheli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Office

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd Ste 201, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bilal Saeed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Stent Placement, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Office

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Weitzel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Weitzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Crescent Infectious Diseases PLLC

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd, 
    Oklahoma City,, OK 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Norman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City,, Oklahoma. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Crescent Infectious Diseases PLLC

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agha Khan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Ou Health Physicians-Heart & Vascular Clinic

    825 NE 10th St # 2, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stavrakis Stavros is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Stavros 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Neurosurgery Associates-Moore

    700 S Telephone Rd Ste 200, 
    Moore,, OK 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Villano is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Moore,, Oklahoma. Dr. Villano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Office

    8121 National Ave Ste 200, 
    Oklahoma City,, OK 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Bhaktaram is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City,, Oklahoma. Dr. Bhaktaram is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Oklahoma Heart Hospital Physicians Clinics Midwest City-Suite 300

    8121 National Ave Ste 300, 
    Oklahoma City,, OK 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaheer Baber is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City,, Oklahoma. Dr. Baber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Transitional Care At SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest

    2825 Parklawn Drive, 
    Midwest City, OK 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Edupuganti is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Dr. Edupuganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Embolism, and Apoplexy. Dr. Edupuganti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Office

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd Ste 303, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Ali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Office

    5224 E I 240 Service Rd Ste 303, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Talla Rousan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Rousan is rated as an Experienced 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 Angina, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Ou Health Physicians-Heart & Vascular Clinic

    825 NE 10th St # 2, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohit Pahuja is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Pahuja 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    1211 N. Shartel Ave., Suite 1006, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Collazo is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Collazo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Collazo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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.