The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in henrico, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 307 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near henrico, VA. Of these, 247 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Keyur B. Shah
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure

    Dr. Keyur B. Shah
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
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    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    804-828-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Keyur Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Elite 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 Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    804-628-4327
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Hundley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Hundley 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 Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, and Endocardial Fibroelastosis. Dr. Hundley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Hamang M. Patel
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Hamang M. Patel
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mcv Associated Physicians

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    804-828-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamang Patel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Patel 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 Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sidney R. Jones-Iii
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sidney R. Jones-Iii
    Internal Medicine
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    Bon Secours – West End Internal Medicine

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 2500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    804-282-7857
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sidney Jones-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Jones-Iii 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Jones-Iii is board certified in (Internal Medicine) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jones-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Christopher P. Hayes
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Christopher P. Hayes
    Internal Medicine
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    Bon Secours – West End Internal Medicine

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 2500, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    804-282-7857
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Hayes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hayes is board certified in (Internal Medicine) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hayes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Nimesh K. Patel
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Nimesh K. Patel
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral required
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    Bon Secours — Advanced Heart Failure Center, St. Mary's

    5875 Bremo Road, Suite 400C, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Nimesh Patel is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sujoy Gill
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sujoy Gill
    Internal Medicine
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    Pulmonary Associates Of Richmond, Inc. (PAR)

    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    804-320-4243
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Sujoy Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obesity, Lung Nodules, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gill is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine), (Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
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    VCU Health At Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond,, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Ellenbogen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Ellenbogen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ellenbogen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
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    Henrico Cardiology Associates - East Parham

    7702 E Parham Rd Ste 106, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barnett Gibbs is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gibbs 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Gibbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
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    Henrico Cardiology Associates - East Parham

    7702 E Parham Rd Ste 106, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
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    Christopher Nicholson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Robert H. Levitt
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Robert H. Levitt
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Henrico Cardiology Associates

    7702 East Parham Road, Suite 106, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Levitt is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Levitt 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Unstable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Levitt is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. John R. Onufer
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. John R. Onufer
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists

    7611 Forest Ave, Suite 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    804-288-4827
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Onufer is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Onufer is rated as an Advanced 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Onufer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Philip H. Rizk
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Philip H. Rizk
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1602 Skipwith Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    804-289-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Rizk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Don S. Nicolas
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Don S. Nicolas
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1602 Skipwith Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    804-289-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Don Nicolas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Nicolas 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
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    Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists

    8001 Franklin Farms Drive, Room 130, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Darryn Appleton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Appleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Appleton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Appleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. David M. Gilligan
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. David M. Gilligan
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists

    8001 Franklin Farms Drive, Room 130, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    804-521-5800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Gilligan is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gilligan 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Bidirectional Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gilligan is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Gilligan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists

    8001 Franklin Farms Drive, Room 130, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
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    Ramesh Kundur is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kundur 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 Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Kundur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology). Dr. Kundur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Michael J. Wittkamp
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Michael J. Wittkamp
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — Cardiology, Reynolds Crossing

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    804-288-3123
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Michael Wittkamp is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Wittkamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wittkamp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Wittkamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shashi K. Prabhakar
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shashi K. Prabhakar
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — Cardiology, Reynolds Crossing

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shashi Prabhakar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Prabhakar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Prabhakar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease), and (Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Prabhakar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Samuel S. Wu
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Samuel S. Wu
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours — Cardiology, Reynolds Crossing

    7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    804-288-3123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Wu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Wu 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 Unstable Angina, Cardiomyopathy, Metabolic Syndrome, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Wu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Wu 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 henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    You can find a Heart Failure doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Heart Failure doctors near henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    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 henrico, VA?

    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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