The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Potomac, MD

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1255 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Potomac, MD. Of these, 1044 are Experienced, 191 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Steven Hsu
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Transplant Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hsu, M.D., is a member of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Division of Cardiology, specializing in heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Hsu received his undergraduate degree from Yale College followed by his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed intern and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also served as an Assistant Chief of Service for the Osler Medical Service. He then completed a clinical fellowship in cardiology and a post-doctoral fellowship in advanced heart failure/transplant at Hopkins. He is a faculty member of the American College of Cardiology. He sees patients with heart failure, mechanical circulatory support devices such as left ventricular assist devices, and cardiac transplants. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Hsu runs an NIH R01-funded research lab studying the hemodynamic and cellular changes related to right ventricular failure in the setting of pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. Dr. Hsu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Heart Transplant.

    Mardi Gomberg
    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension

    Gw Cardiology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mardi Gomberg is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gomberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Maryland Cardiac Care LLC

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 202, 
    Rockville,, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wang is a Cardiologist in Rockville,, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Heart Attack, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Elite in Hypertension
    Elite in Hypertension

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasilios Papademetriou is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Papademetriou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

    Daniel J. Fernicola
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Daniel J. Fernicola, Jr., M.D., is the Office Medical Director, as well as a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fernicola also has privileges as a cardiologist at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Fernicola has expertise in cardiac imaging, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and preventive cardiology. Dr. Fernicola earned his medical degree from Georgetown University and completed an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He was a staff fellow in the Pathology Branch of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health prior to completing a fellowship in cardiology with Georgetown University School of Medicine at Washington Veterans Affairs Hospital, where he went on to serve as director of echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Fernicola also previously served in the U.S. Public Health Service and as an assistant professor of medicine in the Department of Cardiology at Georgetown University. Dr. Fernicola is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Fernicola has contributed to numerous publications, presentations and abstracts. Selected Publications Gardin JM, Weissman NJ, Leung C, Panza JA, Fernicola DJ, Davis KD, Constantine GD, Reid CL. ""Clinical and echocardiographic follow-up of patients previously treated with dexfenfluramine or phentermine/fenfluramine."" JAMA. 2001 Oct 24-31;286(16):2011-4.". Dr. Fernicola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    12013 Great Elm Dr, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shubir Sofat is a Cardiologist in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Sofat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Sitosterolemia.

    Jerome Fleg
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6701 Rockledge Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Fleg is a Cardiologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Fleg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Services Of Holy Cross

    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 130, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Passi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Passi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Professional Services Of Holy Cross

    15245 Shady Grove Rd Ste 130, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Vasdev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Vasdev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Dr. Truong Bao is the Director of Montgomery Medical's Hospital Practices. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1994 with honors Magna Cum Laude. He also earned his MD at the University of Maryland, Baltimore with. Dr. Bao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Eric B. Lieberman
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric B. Lieberman, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Heart Care and Suburban Hospital, where he previously served as chief of the Division of Cardiology. Dr. Lieberman has expertise in angiography, angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, high cholesterol, interventional cardiology, preventive cardiology, smoking cessation, and coronary and valvular heart disease. Dr. Lieberman earned his medical degree from Emory University. He completed a residency in internal medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Duke University School of Medicine. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Lieberman served as a Major in the United States Air Force. He was an attending cardiologist for the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, as well as the director of cardiology research and the medical director of the cardiology clinic. During this time, Dr. Lieberman earned the United States Navy Commendation Medal. Dr. Lieberman currently is a member of Suburban Hospital's Cardiology Product Review Committee and Interventional Cardiology Quality Review Committee. He was previously on the Physician Advisory Council. Dr. Lieberman was also previously the medical director of Holy Cross Hospital's cardiac catheterization laboratory. Dr. Lieberman is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, as well as the secretary and treasurer of the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and a member of The Maryland State Medical Society. Dr. Lieberman has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, a Best Doctor by Washington Consumers' Checkbook and a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine. He has also been named a Top Doctor in the Washington-Baltimore area by Castle Connolly. Dr. Lieberman has been a principal investigator on several cardiology clinical trials. He has contributed to numerous publications, book chapters and abstracts. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Understanding Heart Attacks and Cardiac Arrest. NBC Washington Channel 4. (12/29/2016). Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Maureen C. Fennell
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins Medicine Cardiology, Rockville

    15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 340, Suite 340, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Collins Fennell, M.D., F.A.C.C., received her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College - Thomas Jefferson University. She completed her cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. She practices noninvasive cardiology and her special interests include valvular heart disease, preventive heart disease, women and heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and peripheral vascular ultrasound. Dr. Fennell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Degos Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Heart Attack.

    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Maryland Heart PC

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 200, 
    Bethesda,, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schwartz is a Cardiologist in Bethesda,, Maryland. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Degos Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Virginia C. Colliver
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia C. Colliver, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care (JHCP) in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Colliver is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Colliver has expertise in general and preventive cardiology, heart disease in women, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Colliver earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency at University of North Carolina, as well as a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Colliver is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Colliver has been recognized as one of the area’s Top Doctors several times by Washingtonian magazine, as well as Consumers' Checkbook. She received the 2017 Johns Hopkins Medicine Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award for providing great care to her patients and leadership to her JHCP office. Videos 2017 Excellence in Service and Professionalism Award What Young Women Need to Know about their Hearts. Dr. Colliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Alan I. Schneider
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schneider, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine and was Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore. He then completed fellowships in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Maryland Hospital. His special interest is the surgical and medical management of cardiac arrhythmias. Dr. Schneider has been recognized as one of the area’s “Top Doctors” every year by Washingtonian magazine. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Gregory K. Kumkumian
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Greg Kumkumian, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Kumkumian is currently the Medical Director in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Suburban Hospital. His special interests include general and preventive cardiology, interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular diseases, venous diseases and peripheral interventions. Dr. Kumkumian has been recognized as one of the area's ""Top Doctors"" several times by Washingtonian magazine.". Dr. Kumkumian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Aaron E. Kenigsberg
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Experienced in Hypertension

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Aaron Kenigsberg received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Kenigsberg completed his cardiology fellowship at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (formerly New England Deaconess Hospital) and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kenigsberg is currently the Cath Lab Director at Holy Cross Hospital. His special interests include general and preventive cardiology, interventional cardiology, lipid management and interventional cardiology. Dr. Kenigsberg has also been recognized as one of the area's ""Top Doctors"" several times by the Washingtonian Magazine.". Dr. Kenigsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Attack, and Atherosclerosis.

    Tony Dao
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Dao, M.D., F.A.C.C., received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency in internal medicine at Washington Hospital Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. He completed a fellowship program in cardiovascular disease at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center. His special interests include clinical cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Dao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Edward C. Healy
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Suite 200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward C. Healy, M.D., is a cardiologist with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care in Bethesda, Maryland and chairman of cardiology at Suburban Hospital, where he developed the full-service electrophysiology lab, bringing advanced cardiac rhythm devices and radiofrequency ablation to the hospital. Dr. Healy also has privileges at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Healy has expertise in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He also has expertise in radiofrequency ablation, and performed the first ablation at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Healy earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Tufts Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Healy is currently earning his Master of Business Administration degree from Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School. Dr. Healy is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Healy has been named a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C, Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Healy has participated in numerous research initiatives with an interest in arrhythmias, pacing and defibrillators. He has served as a site investigator and principal investigator for clinical trials. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-healy-4a61a8118. Dr. Healy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension doctors near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension doctor near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctor near Potomac, MD?

    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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctors near Potomac, MD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypertension 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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