The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in lutz, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near lutz, FL. Of these, 48 are Experienced.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Heart Care At Tampa

    3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 300, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Elashery is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Elashery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Attack, and Necrosis. Dr. Elashery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Vein, Heart And Vascular Institute Wesley Chapel Office

    2106 Ashley Oaks Cir, Ste 101, 
    Wesley Chapel, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hesham Fakhri is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dr. Fakhri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Fakhri is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Fakhri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health - West Tampa

    4210 W. Linebaugh Ave., 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tywaun Tillman is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Angina, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Tillman is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology), American Board Of Vascular Medicine - Endovascular Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Tillman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Health Centers Of Florida Inc

    14495 University Cove Pl, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alejandro Michel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Angina, Fainting, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Michel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James A Haley Veterans Hospital

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Headache, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Greene is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Castro is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Lymphangitis, and Cytomegalovirus Infection. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Urology Of Virginia PLLC

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ju Katzman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Katzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Febrile Neutropenia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Sepsis. Dr. Katzman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allcare Private Duty LLC

    15310 Amberly Dr Ste 250, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Costello is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Costello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospitalists Of Florida LLC

    26606 Magnolia Blvd, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutz, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Memory Loss, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hospitalists Of Florida LLC

    26606 Magnolia Blvd, 
    Lutz, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutz, Florida. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pioneer Medical Group PL.

    13067 N Telecom Pkwy, 
    Temple Terrace, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarbagya Pandit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple Terrace, Florida. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatorenal Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sepsis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health

    4210 W Linebaugh Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

    Reynaldo Mulingtapang is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mulingtapang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mulingtapang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    West Coast Infectious Diseases, PA

    8607 Easthaven Ct, Ste 101 New, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Lily Jones is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Pneumonia, Cellulitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Jones is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and AB Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease). Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Akel Cardiovascular Institute

    8607 Easthaven Ct, Ste 102 New, 
    Port Richey, FL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Akel is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Akel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Akel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology) and AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease).

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

    Accord Medical Group PLLC

    5112 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Atigre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Atigre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Atherectomy. Dr. Atigre is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Atigre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates Of Tampa Bay

    4729 N Habana Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yagneshvari Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Consultants Of West Florida

    4710 N Habana Ave, Ste 200, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Chopra is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Chopra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia. Dr. Chopra is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Consultants Of West Florida LLC

    4710 N Habana Ave Ste 200, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Sanchez is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Olayinka Bankole MD PA

    4513 N Armenia Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olayinka Bankole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Bankole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bankole is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Bankole is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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 lutz, FL?

    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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