The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors near Cleveland,, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Cleveland,, OH. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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175 providers found
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Starling is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Starling is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Starling is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Hsich is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hsich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hsich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Hsich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shahnawaz Amdani is a Pediatrics specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Amdani 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 Pediatric Myocarditis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Amdani is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2018. Dr. Amdani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Family Medicine

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Zafar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Lorts is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Lorts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lorts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Weiss is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weiss 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Weiss 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

    University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

    3999 Richmond Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eiran Gorodeski is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Gorodeski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gorodeski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Rubio is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rubio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Rubio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Rubio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ran Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11100 Euclid Ave Ste 1800, 
    Cleveland,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Rajagopalan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland,, Ohio. Dr. Rajagopalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Rajagopalan 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

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Vest is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Vest is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krutarth Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pandya is rated as a Distinguished 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 Failure, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Soltesz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Soltesz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Soltesz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatrics | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatrics | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Boyle is a Pediatrics specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Boyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Boyle is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994. Dr. Boyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 1000, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Louis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Louis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Louis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2003, 
    Cincinnati,, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chet Villa is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati,, Ohio. Dr. Villa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Villa 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

    Osu Internal Medicine LLC

    450 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Lampert is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lampert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lampert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Deipanjan Nandi is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Nandi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital

    452 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Whitson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Whitson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Aortic Dissection, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Whitson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Osu Electrophysiology Physicians

    452 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nahush Mokadam is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mokadam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Mokadam 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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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 near Cleveland,, OH?

    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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