The 20 Best Heart Failure Doctors Near Me in stoughton, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Heart Failure near stoughton, WI. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Guirish A. Agni
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Guirish A. Agni
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    225 Church St., 
    Stoughton, WI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    608-877-2777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Guirish Agni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Dr. Agni 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 Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Breast Cancer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Agni is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Laura D. Stolcpart
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Laura D. Stolcpart
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    225 Church St., 
    Stoughton, WI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    608-877-2777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Stolcpart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Dr. Stolcpart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Stolcpart is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sarjoo B. Patel
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Sarjoo B. Patel
    Family Medicine

    Stoughton Hospital Association

    900 Ridge St, 
    Stoughton, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    608-873-2290
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sarjoo Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stoughton, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Puneet S. Dhillon
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Puneet S. Dhillon
    Internal Medicine

    Stoughton Hospital Association

    900 Ridge St, 
    Stoughton, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    608-873-6611
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Puneet Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Heart Failure
    Experienced in Heart Failure
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    Fort Healthcare Cambridge Clinic

    704 Katie Ct, 
    Cambridge, WI 
     (11.8 miles away)
    608-423-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Nottestad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cambridge, Wisconsin. Dr. Nottestad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nottestad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arbor Gate Clinic Heart Clinic

    2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Ewer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ewer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ewer is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Ewer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shengjing J. Dong
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Shengjing J. Dong
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care Center

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    608-260-2905
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shengjing Dong is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Dong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dong is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , Missouri State Board Of Registration , Natl Bd Of Echocardiography Testamur/Cert Status , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, National Board Of Echocardiography , American Board Of IM/Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter J. Lee
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Peter J. Lee
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care Center

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    608-260-2905
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Lee is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Lithotripsy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of IM/Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan H. Singer
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Alan H. Singer
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care Center

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.5 miles away)
    608-260-2905
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Singer is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Singer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Singer is board certified in ACLS Certification , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , American Board Of IM/Interventional Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Singer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Michael D. Williams
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Michael D. Williams
    Family Medicine

    Yahara Clinic Integrative Family Medicine Clinic

    1050 E Broadway, 
    Monona, WI 
     (10.3 miles away)
    608-287-5899
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monona, Wisconsin. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced 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 Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Vasectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Mark A. Micek
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Mark A. Micek
    Internal Medicine

    E Terrace Dr Medical Center Internal Medicine Clinic

    5249 E Terrace Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    608-265-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Micek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Micek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Micek is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Micek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Albert J. Musa
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure

    Dr. Albert J. Musa
    Family Medicine

    Dean Health Systems Inc.

    1821 S Stoughton Rd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (11.7 miles away)
    608-260-6000
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Musa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Musa 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 Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Rachel M. Schilling, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Rachel M. Schilling, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Eastpark Medical Center Heart Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Schilling is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Schilling, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Stable Angina. Schilling, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Catherine A. Diaz, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Catherine A. Diaz, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Eastpark Medical Center Heart Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Diaz is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Diaz, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pulmonary Edema. Diaz, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Annie K. Held, PA
    Physician Assistant | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure

    Annie K. Held, PA
    Physician Assistant | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Eastpark Medical Center Heart Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Held is a Physician Assistant and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Held, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Heart Failure. Held, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastpark Medical Center Heart Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Reilly is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Reilly is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastpark Medical Center Heart Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
     (12.6 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Goldman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Goldman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arbor Gate Clinic Heart Clinic

    2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wallhaus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Wallhaus is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wallhaus is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallhaus is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arbor Gate Clinic Heart Clinic

    2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kamp is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kamp is rated as an Experienced 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 Long QT Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 2, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Kamp is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kamp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arbor Gate Clinic Heart Clinic

    2601 W Beltline Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Madison, WI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    608-915-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Parag Tipnis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Tipnis 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 Necrosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Tipnis is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Tipnis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

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    How does MediFind rank Heart Failure doctors near stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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 stoughton, WI?

    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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