The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 981 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Houston, TX. Of these, 809 are Experienced, 150 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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    Stephanie A. Coulter
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Coulter, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Stephanie Coulter specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Coulter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Khurram Nasir
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Houston Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1901, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khurram Nasir is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nasir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Houston Cardiovascular Associates

    5115 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stephen is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Stephen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Prolapse, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Earl Mangin is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Mangin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Li is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Yao is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Yao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hust is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Hust is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Office

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lisman is a Cardiologist in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Lisman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Coronary Artery Spasm, Metabolic Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Baylor Medicine Atherosclerosis

    6655 Travis St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Ballantyne is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ballantyne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypertension
    Distinguished in Hypertension

    Mohammed Attar MD PA

    6550 Fannin St Ste 2123, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Attar is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Attar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Pranav Loyalka
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Loyalka is a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loyalka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Vijay Nambi
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Athero & Lipo

    6565 Fannin St, Ms A601, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Nambi, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Vijay Nambi specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Athero & Lipo. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-5800. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Nambi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Ajith P. Nair
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6620 Main St, Ste 11A.07.5, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajith Nair, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ajith Nair specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2129. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Emerson C. Perin
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2780-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Emerson Perin, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Emerson Perin specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Perin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thrombectomy.

    Joseph P. Navarijo
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Navarijo, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Joseph Navarijo specializes in Cardiology and works at BCM Medicine - Cardiology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 529-5530. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Navarijo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Low Blood Pressure, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Alexander Postalian
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2780-2, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Postalian, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Alexander Postalian specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Postalian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atherosclerosis.

    Jorge M. Escobar
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jorge Escobar is an interventional and clinical cardiologist specializing in peripheral and coronary interventions and mechanical circulatory support. He practices Interventional Cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute Center for Cardiovascular Care (UTHSC) in Houston. He is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Interventional Cardiology at UTHSC.Dr. Escobar received his medical degree from the Universidad del Norte in Barranquila, Colombia and completed his residency in internal medicine at UTHSC, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology at The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Escobar is board-certified in Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also has COCATS Level II certification from the National Board of Echocardiography and the National Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and is certified as a Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support provider by the American Heart Association. Dr. Escobar received Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award from The Texas Heart Institute and Resident of the Year Award from UTHSC. He has also been named a Top Doctor by Houstonia Magazine. Dr. Escobar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

    Dewitt R. Leachman
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Texas Heart Institute

    6770 Bertner Avenue, Suite C-355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewitt Leachman, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Dewitt Leachman specializes in Cardiology and works at Texas Heart Medical Group. To make an appointment, please call (713) 790-9401. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Leachman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Justin Zachariah
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Texas Children's Pavilion For Women Radiology

    6651 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Zachariah is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zachariah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Coarctation of the Aorta, Obesity in Children, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    John A. Farmer
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Advanced in Hypertension

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Heart Clinic

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Farmer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. John Farmer specializes in Cardiology and works at Baylor Medicine - Heart Clinic. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2545. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Atherosclerosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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