The 20 Best Heart Tumor Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Heart Tumor near encinitas, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced.

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38 providers found
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pretorius is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hong is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Angioplasty. Dr. Hong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Guatam Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    SCPMG Carmel Valley Mob Laboratory

    3851 Shaw Ridge Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Byers-Spencer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Byers-Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Per Wierup is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wierup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raunak Nair is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Cardiac Tamponade, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Berglund is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Berglund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, Constrictive Pericarditis, and Yellow Nail Syndrome.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Chetrit is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Chetrit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiac Tamponade, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Chetrit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simrat Kaur is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Fabry Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Kamp is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Kamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Heart Tumor, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Kamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Weiqin Lin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Abadie is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Abadie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Abadie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Whitehead is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Tumor, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scot Brewster is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brewster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Chris K Guerin

    3927 Waring Rd Ste C, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pargol Samani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Samani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and His Bundle Tachycardia. Dr. Samani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morcos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Failure. Dr. Morcos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla,, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla,, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, Fainting, and Angioplasty. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arch Health Partners Escondido Cardiology Associat

    1955 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuan Lin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preeti Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Low Sodium Level, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Tumor?

    A heart tumor, also known as a cardiac tumor, is a growth in the heart that can be either cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). A heart tumor can originate in the heart (primary), also known as a myxoma, or spread from another part of the body (secondary).

    When should I see a Heart Tumor doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Tumor 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 Tumor doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Tumor 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 Tumor 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 Tumor doctors near encinitas, CA?

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

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