The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Chula Vista, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 42 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    California Center Of Reproductive Medicine

    752 Medical Center Ct Ste 207, 
    Chula Vista,, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farah Dawood is a Cardiologist in Chula Vista,, California. Dr. Dawood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

    435 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hirsch Mehta is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Lipoid Proteinosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery

    CVTS Medical Group Inc.

    345 F St Ste 200, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Kharazi is a General Surgeon in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kharazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    345 F St Ste 240, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Huang is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

    345 F St Ste 240, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seemal Mumtaz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mumtaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Koura is an Infectious Disease provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Koura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Malaria, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    San Diego Heart And Vascular Associates

    230 Prospect Pl Ste 250, 
    Coronado,, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Diggs is an Internal Medicine provider in Coronado,, California. Dr. Diggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Idiopathic Edema, Apoplexy, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Jerrold Glassman . M.D. A Medical Corp.

    4060 4th Ave Ste 650, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerrold Glassman is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Glassman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Jerrold Glassman . M.D. A Medical Corp.

    4060 4th Ave Ste 650, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiyon Chung is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Timothy Syndrome, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), and Long QT Syndrome 5.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Jerrold Glassman . M.D. A Medical Corp.

    4060 4th Ave Ste 650, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Friedman is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Long QT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Medical Assoc. Inc.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobak Salami is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Salami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tripti Gupta is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Double Discordia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tricuspid Regurgitation, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Allergy & Asthma Prevention & Treatmen

    230 Prospect Pl Ste 220, 
    Coronado, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Rajpara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coronado, California. Dr. Rajpara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Pneumonia, Malnutrition, Epidural Abscess, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Kindred Hospital-San Diego

    1940 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Maywood is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Maywood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Omran MD Inc

    4060 4th Ave Ste 500, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vartan Garibyan is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Garibyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Medical Assoc. Inc.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keshav Nayak is an Interventional Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery

    Scripps Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Center

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 210, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hemp is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Kagan is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    4094 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Hoagland is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hoagland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Lipogranulomatosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Common Humanity Psychology A Professional Corporation

    325 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalpana Natrajan is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Natrajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Infective Endocarditis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Meningitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Chula Vista, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Chula Vista, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infective Endocarditis 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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