The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in Riverton, UT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 303 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near Riverton, UT. Of these, 238 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Failure
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Alharethi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Alharethi 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, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Alharethi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alharethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology

    Internal Med-Cardiology Advanced Heart Failure Dept

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stavros Drakos is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Drakos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Drakos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Drakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Advanced Heart - South Jordan

    5126 W Daybreak Pkwy, 
    South Jordan, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Fang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Fang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Fang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Moab Cardiology Outreach Clinic

    450 Williams Way, 
    Moab, UT 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Springer is originally from Lakewood, Colorado. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and worked in biotech for 5 years, followed by her medical degree from the University of Vermont in Burlington. Following her education, she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah to complete a fellowship and residency at the University of Utah. Dr. Springer always loved learning how things worked and wanted to have a career where she could combine her passion for science with helping people.Dr. Springer is board certified in Cardiovascular Medicine, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. In addition, she did an extra year of training to specialize in Cardiac CT and MRI.“I strive to provide the highest quality of care, based on evidence-based medicine to all patients. Recognizing that everyone is unique. I hope to build trusting relationships that allow patients to participate in making informed decisions about their health.”As a Cardiologist, Dr. Springer is passionate about Cardiac Imaging. When she is not at work, Dr. Springer enjoys water skiing, hiking and biking. Dr. Springer is rated as an Advanced 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, and Fainting. Dr. Springer is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Springer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Moab Cardiology Outreach Clinic

    450 Williams Way, 
    Moab, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As the child of a career military man, Dr. Maher grew all over the United States. She eventually settled in Massachusetts where she received all of her education. She earned her undergraduate degree from College of the Holy Cross in Worcester and her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Massachusetts – Worcester. Dr. Maher completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and a Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship all with the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. As a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Maher‘s clinical interests include all aspects of noninvasive cardiology, most especially nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, heart disease in women, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure and preventive cardiology.“I get personal. I view each patient as a person, and I want to know about all facets of who they are, not just about their heart disease in isolation. This allows for personalized and customized care and better outcomes for the individual. I am passionate about empowering my patients to learn about and understand their disease processes.”Married with five adult children, Dr. Maher spends her time outside of the office skiing, hiking, power walking, the beach, traveling, spending time with family, and shopping with her daughter. Dr. Maher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cottonwood Medical Clinic - Internal Medicine

    181 East Medical Tower Drive, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelley Fulghum, MD is a dedicated internal medicine provider at Intermountain Health’s Cottonwood Medical Clinic in Murray, Utah. She supports patients in Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Holladay and surrounding communities, treating a broad range of internal medicine, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemias, endocrine disorders, geriatrics, preventative medicine, and urgent care.Driven by a commitment to making a meaningful impact on her patients' lives, Dr. Fulghum focuses on building trusting partnerships, viewing patients as pilots of their wellness journey, with herself as their co-pilot. By fostering these relationships, she aims to make her patients feel comfortable and confident, which she believes leads to the best outcomes. Dr. Fulghum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Embolism, Shingles, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fulghum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Cedar City Hospital Physicians

    1303 N Main St, 
    Cedar City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrie Willis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar City, Utah. Dr. Willis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Willis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Intermountain Cardiac Care Clinic

    5121 South Cottonwood Street, Building 1, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meet Doug Packer, a doctor who knew from a young age he wanted to work in cardiology, and after attending Duke knew he wanted to work in electrophysiology. He loves to share his knowledge with patients, not only to help them live their healthiest lives possible, but to educate them and his colleagues so that knowledge can continue to help them and others. Dr. Packer is rated as an Experienced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Packer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Cedar City Hospital Physicians

    1303 N Main St, 
    Cedar City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theophilus Owan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar City, Utah. Dr. Owan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Owan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Owan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dixie Regional Medical Center Physicians

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Williams is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Williams 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, Stable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cache Valley Heart Clinic

    Logan, UT 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cragun, MD, is an interventional cardiologist at Intermountain Health’s Cache Valley Heart Clinic in Logan, Utah. He supports patients in Logan, Cache Valley, Rich County, southeastern Idaho, and surrounding communities with clinical interests in general cardiology, managing heart attacks, stent placements, intravascular lithotripsy, PFO and ASD closure, arrhythmia management, atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy, and heart failure. Dr. Cragun loves taking care of patients with acute heart attacks because using the technology and medications available to his team to take someone from severe and life-threatening pain and fear of recovery and peaceful improvement is very gratifying.Dr. Cragun wants his patients to feel confident that he will take a proactive approach to managing their health. He utilizes evidence-based devices, medications, and encourages meaningful lifestyle changes to help patients achieve their best possible health—allowing them to spend more quality time with friends, family, at work, and enjoying their favorite activities. He believes health is the greatest human blessing and aims to help his patients live a fulfilled life.Outside the clinic, the Colorado native enjoys family time, skiing, boating, waterskiing, spending time with friends, traveling the world, being involved in his church, and other activities.Conditions Treated: Arrhythmia Managing heart attacksGeneral cardiologyAtrial fibrillationCardiomyopathy Procedures Performed: Stent placementsIntravascular lithotripsyASD & PFO closure. Dr. Cragun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Angina, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Cragun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cragun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Riverton Hospital Physicians

    Riverton, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Lappe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Riverton, Utah. Dr. Lappe is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Lappe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lappe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Park City Medical Center Physicians

    900 Round Valley Dr, 
    Park City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Miner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park City, Utah. Dr. Miner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Miner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Intermountain Heart Institute - Heart Rhythm Specialists

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Building 2, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cutler is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Cutler 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Cutler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cutler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Southwest Cardiology-St. George

    1380 E Medical Center Dr Ste 1500, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melony Atwood is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Atwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Stable Angina, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Atwood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atwood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Southwest Cardiology-St. George

    1380 E Medical Center Dr Ste 1500, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Van Woerkom is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Van Woerkom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale, Angina, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Van Woerkom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Woerkom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mckay Dee Cardiology South

    4403 Harrison Blvd Ste 3400, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlie Brunson is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Brunson is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brunson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brunson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Utah Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

    81 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. May´s clinical interests include mechanical support in children with advanced heart failure, as well as re-transplantation, and the anticoagulation management of pediatric cardiac patients. She helps oversee the Ventricular Assist Device program at Primary Children’s as well as the outpatient anticoagulation care of Heart Center patients. Dr. May is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Coarctation of the Aorta, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ventricular Fibrillation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. May is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Transplant Surgery

    Intermountain Heart Institute Heart Failure, Transplant And Artificial Heart

    5171 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 500, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Practice Focus:Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac TransplantationMechanical Circulatory SupportCardiomyopathyHeart FailureBio:     Dr. Donya Mohebali is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist at Intermountain Medical Center. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency training and General Cardiology Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. She subsequently completed her Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship at the largest heart transplant center in the country, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.     Dr. Mohebali specializes in treating patients with all stages and types of heart failure including those who have or need left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) or heart transplantation with interest in Cardio-Oncology, Cardiac Sarcoidosis, and Peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. Mohebali is a medical educator and Associate Program Director for the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program at the University of Utah. Dr. Mohebali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mohebali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mohebali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Imed Heart Lung

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Butschek is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Butschek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Butschek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Butschek 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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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 Riverton, UT?

    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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