The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in Edmonds, WA

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The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors near Edmonds, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near Edmonds, WA. Of these, 224 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Wayne Levy
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Levy is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Levy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Elite in Heart Failure
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salpy Pamboukian is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pamboukian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pamboukian is currently accepting new patients.

    Chetan Pungoti
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pungoti strives to improve the quality of his patients’ lives with the appropriate use of technology and medical therapy, in combination with compassion and excellent communication. He sees the patient doctor relationship as a true partnership that requires the patients’ active participation in their health care decisions, as well as a physician willing to listen. Dr. Pungoti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

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    Gurumeenal Krishnan
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    7315 212th Street Southwest, Suite 205, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Krishnan just completed a specialized cardiology fellowship in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at the University of Washington. She looks forward to practicing general cardiology with a focus on heart failure including advanced evaluation and therapies for heart failure patient management. She completed her general cardiology fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin with expertise in heart failure, hypertension, lipid disorders, prevention and management of coronary artery disease, diagnostic cardiac testing, cardiac imaging and rhythm monitoring. Dr. Krishnan is originally a Seattle native and trained with Dr. Mignone, the Medical Director of the Heart Failure Program at Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute. When not seeing patients, Dr. Krishnan enjoys boxing, running, hiking, and traveling. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    David G. Burger
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Burger stays up-to-date on the latest research and technical advances for comprehensive cardiac care. He enjoys involving patients in their care and providing education and compassion on their condition as an integral part of the care team. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, interventional cardiology, pacemakers, valvular heart disease hypertension, heart failure and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Burger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Neil W. Siecke
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I try to work with patients to establish lifelong patterns that will result in optimal health. I recommend therapies that have been proven to be the most effective in a broad range of patients, with the understanding that each patient is unique. Dr. Siecke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    SHS Swedish Health Services

    7320 216th St SW Ste 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Greenman is a Cardiologist in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Greenman has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Kelley Branch
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dynacare Northwest Inc

    1536 N 115th St Ste 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelley Branch is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Branch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Drew Baldwin
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Baldwin, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist specialized in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. His interests include coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, cholesterol management, cardiac rehabilitation, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.Dr. Baldwin listens to each patient's unique story interpreting their health issues and addressing them with the arsenal of advanced evidence-based treatment options now available. He makes a point to educate patients about their conditions and the treatments available using terms they can understand.Dr. Baldwin is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention.Away from work he enjoys literature arts and the outdoors. Dr. Baldwin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Wayne S. Hwang
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Hwang, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist who specializes in consultative cardiology, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, peripheral arterial interventions, interventional cardiology, congestive heart failure, hypertension and functional cardiac stress testing.Dr. Hwang believes it is important to understand the disease process and to put that into the context of what the patient is going through by understanding each patient's story. He practices individualized, evidence-based medicine.Dr. Hwang serves as deputy section chief for Cardiology, and director for both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Cardiac Wellness Clinic. He also serves as a Graduate Medical Education teaching director, Cardiology division. He was named a Top Doctor by both Seattle (2013, 2014) and Seattle Metropolitan (2014) magazines. Dr. Hwang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Unstable Angina, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Ivan Medvedev
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Medvedev believes in an individualized approach to patient care. He spends ample time with his patients collecting history and determining their best care pathway. Dr. Medvedev considers himself a community cardiology resource. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities, sailboat racing, competitive rowing, and spending time with his son. Dr. Medvedev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Louis M. Blake
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Blake-Inada is a Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) Specialist in Edmonds, Washington. He graduated with honors from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1983. Having more than 35 years of diverse experiences, especially in cardiovascular disease (cardiology), Dr. Blake-inada affiliates with many hospitals including Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and Swedish Medical Center; and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in Swedish Health Services' medical group. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Angina.

    Thomas L. Kawano
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Interventional Cardiology
    7315 212th Street Southwest, Suite 205, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas L Kawano, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Edmonds, Washington. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Swedish Edmonds Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill. Dr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    John Y. Peng
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Lynnwood

    19116 33rd Ave W, 
    Lynnwood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Peng, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults. His special medical interests include adolescence medicine, alternative and complementary medicine, health education, dermatology and diabetes.Dr. Peng enjoys talking with his patients and getting to know them as individuals. He strives to be a kind, compassionate, non-judgmental provider who listens to his patients concerns and is respectful of their time and culture. He feels honored to be involved in their care and serves them in the role of a consultant; providing options and assisting his patients to make informed choices.Dr. Peng is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of Internal Medicine and Washington State Medical Association.Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family and runs a martial arts dojo practicing Aikido. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Sitosterolemia.

    Robin Atkinson
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Internal Medicine

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Lynnwood

    19116 33rd Ave W, 
    Lynnwood, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Atkinson, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults, with a particular interest in medical care for the elderly population. She enjoys working with her patients on preventive health care strategies, and holds special medical interest in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, geriatrics and palliative care.Dr. Atkinson feels communication is the cornerstone of care. She takes the time to establish a relationship with each patient, placing them at the center of the conversation while working to understand their concerns and needs.Dr. Atkinson is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Osteopathic Association and Washington State Osteopathic Association.Away from work, she enjoys soccer, horseback riding, motorcycling, gardening, theater and spending time with her family. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pulmonary Embolism, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure
    Cardiology

    Dynacare Northwest Inc

    1536 N 115th St Ste 200, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Heyn is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Heyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Public Hospital District No. 2

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320, 
    Kirkland,, WA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Gonzalez is a Cardiologist in Kirkland,, Washington. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure
    Distinguished in Heart Failure

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preethi Pirlamarla is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pirlamarla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant.

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

    PHD#2 Of Snohomish County

    21601 76th Ave W, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zerin Rahman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    PHD#2 Of Snohomish County

    21601 76th Ave W, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Marton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Marton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Necrosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Failure?

    Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is no longer able to pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body efficiently. This causes symptoms to occur throughout the body.

    Which doctors treat heart failure?   

    Heart failure, also called congestive heart failure, is managed by a team of specialized doctors

    • Primary care doctors are often the first to identify signs of heart failure. They help monitor symptoms, manage overall health, and coordinate care among specialists. They play an important role in early detection and ongoing support. 
    • Cardiologists, including heart failure specialists, lead treatment by diagnosing the condition, prescribing medications, and recommending lifestyle changes. In advanced cases, they may oversee procedures like implantable devices and heart transplants. 
    • Pulmonologists manage lung-related symptoms, such as shortness of breath, due to fluid buildup. They may prescribe diuretics or oxygen therapy to relieve congestion and improve breathing. 
    • Electrophysiologists treat heart rhythm issues (arrhythmias) that may develop with heart failure. They stabilize rhythms through medications, procedures, or implanted devices like pacemakers or defibrillators. 

    What are the symptoms of heart failure? 

    Symptoms of heart failure can vary by type and level of intensity from person to person. 

    Common signs include: 

    • Shortness of breath, especially during activity or while lying down 
    • Fatigue and weakness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet 
    • Rapid or irregular heartbeat 
    • Persistent cough or wheezing, often with white or pink mucus 
    • Difficulty concentrating and a general feeling of being weak or tired 

    How is heart failure diagnosed?  

    Heart failure is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical exams, and tests that assess heart function.  

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Small sensors attached to the skin detect the heart’s rhythm and identify any irregularities, which can signal heart stress or damage. 
    • Echocardiogram: This ultrasound test uses sound waves to create live images that show the heart’s size, shape, and how well it pumps, helping doctors assess damage or weak heart muscle.  
    • Blood Tests: Tests like the B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) measure specific markers that show heart strain. Elevated BNP levels suggest the heart is under stress or working harder than normal. 
    • Chest X-ray: This imaging test shows the size of the heart and any fluid buildup in the lungs. Enlarged heart size or lung congestion can suggest heart failure.  
    • Stress Test: This test checks heart performance under exertion, usually involving exercise or medications that stimulate the heart. Doctors look at heart rate, blood pressure, and rhythm to identify defects. 
    • Cardiac MRI: A cardiac MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the heart, which allows doctors to spot any structural and functional issues. 

    How does heart failure progress?   

    Heart failure progresses in four stages, from A to D. 

    • Stage A: High risk of developing heart failure, but without symptoms or structural heart disease. 
    • Stage B: Structural heart disease is present but without symptoms of heart failure. 
    • Stage C: Symptoms like fatigue and shortness of breath appear along with structural heart issues. 
    • Stage D: Advanced heart failure, where symptoms continue even with treatment. 

    By further classifying patients in stage C and stage D heart failure, healthcare teams can better understand how to treat symptoms in more advanced stages. The most common approach is to categorize patients based on symptom severity during physical activity.  

    • Class I means there is no limitation of physical activity 
    •  Class II means there is a slight limitation of physical activity 
    • Class III: means symptoms cause discomfort and limitation of physical activity 
    • Class IV means symptoms are present even at rest and any activity causes discomfort 

    What is the difference between a heart failure doctor and a cardiologist?  

    Both heart failure doctors and cardiologists treat heart failure, but they bring different levels of specialization. A cardiologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels, while a heart failure doctor is a cardiologist who specializes in heart failure. Cardiologists are experts in diagnosing and managing a wide range of heart conditions. Heart failure doctors focus specifically on heart failure and may prescribe advanced treatments or therapies. While both types of doctors are essential in treating heart failure, heart failure specialists provide a more focused approach for individuals with complex or severe cases.  

    What is the life expectancy of someone with heart failure? 

    Estimating survival rate is complicated because the life expectancy of someone with heart failure depends on what stage the condition is, how well they respond to treatment, and lifestyle factors. Early stages of heart failure, especially with lifestyle changes and treatment, can slow down progression. In later stages, treatment focuses on symptom management and improving quality of life. Regular follow-ups with a heart failure expert can help patients live longer, healthier lives. However, if heart failure is left untreated, it will be fatal.  

    When should I see a Heart Failure doctor near Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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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