The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors in Arizona, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Arizona, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 6 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Silvestry is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Silvestry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Hemolysis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Silvestry is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Silvestry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Steidley is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Steidley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Steidley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hardaway is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Hardaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Hardaway is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Lemond is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lemond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lemond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Radha Gopalan is a Transplant Surgeon and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gopalan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Gopalan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gopalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Cardiology Clinic

    755 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambar Andrade is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Andrade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Andrade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Andrade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Zangwill is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix,, Arizona. Dr. Zangwill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Heterotaxy Syndrome, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Zangwill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    5779 E Mayo Blvd, Speciality Building, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Scott is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Devaleria is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Devaleria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Group

    3838 N Campbell Ave, Bldg 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepak Acharya is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Acharya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3200 N Central Ave Fl 9, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cleveland is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Cleveland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, Coarctation of the Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AZ - Heart Surgery

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Downey is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Downey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huseyin Sicim is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sicim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heterotaxy Syndrome, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Rosenthal is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner-University Medical Center Tucson

    1501 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Lick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Mitral Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    AZ - Heart Valve

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Arsanjani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Arsanjani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Arsanjani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    AZ - Heart Surgery

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Barrus is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barrus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Barrus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Medical Group Cardiology - Mercy Gilbert

    3420 S Mercy Rd, Suite 312, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabil Dib is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Dib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Dib is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Dib is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farouk Mookadam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mookadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mookadam is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada. Dr. Mookadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medical Center South Campus Multispecialty Services

    2800 East Ajo Way, Building 100, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bekir Tanriover is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Tanriover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Tanriover is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Nephrology. Dr. Tanriover is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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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