The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors in Alabama, US

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The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors in Alabama, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Alabama, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Waldemar Carlo
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waldemar Carlo is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Carlo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Failure, Infantile Neutropenia, and Heart Transplant.

    Alexis Okoh
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    Walker Baptist Medical Center

    3400 Highway 78 E, 
    Jasper, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Okoh is a Cardiologist in Jasper, Alabama. Dr. Okoh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, COVID-19, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajamiyer Venkateswaran is a Thoracic Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Venkateswaran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Regurgitation, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Pearce is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Orozco is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Orozco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced in Heart Transplant

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sorabella is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Sorabella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Transplant.

    Pankaj Arora
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Arora is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Jose A. Tallaj
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Tallaj is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Tallaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Tallaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Luanda P. Grazette
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

    Usa Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    1700 Ctr St, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luanda Grazette is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Grazette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Grazette is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Rhodes is a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Coarctation of the Aorta, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Byrnes is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Byrnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Payne is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Payne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Myocarditis, Vasculitis, Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Nanda is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Cor Triatriatum, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    1700 6th Ave S Ste 9100, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Law is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Angioplasty, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Collins is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S Fl 4, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Cribbs is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cribbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Tricuspid Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bourge is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Bourge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Stent Placement, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Coghill is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Coghill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Clarkson is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Clarkson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kay is a Cardiologist in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Transplant?

    A heart transplant is surgery to remove a damaged or diseased heart and replace it with a healthy donor heart.

    When should I see a Heart Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Transplant 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 Transplant doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Transplant 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 Transplant 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 Transplant doctors in Alabama, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Transplant 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 Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Transplant 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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