The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near atlanta, GA. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Puskas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Puskas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Puskas is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 1997. Dr. Puskas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Lumpkins is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lumpkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Lumpkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lumpkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoheb Sulaiman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sulaiman is rated as an Advanced 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 Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Sulaiman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sulaiman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Atlanta

    275 Collier Rd Suite 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Zurawski is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zurawski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Zurawski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Zurawski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead

    275 Collier Road NW, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Sigman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sigman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sigman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sigman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Damle is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Damle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Damle is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Damle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Atlanta

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brown is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Myxoma, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Of Buckhead Electrophysiology

    95 Collier Road NW, Suite 6000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Black-Maier is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Black-Maier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Black-Maier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiac Electrophysiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Black-Maier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Heart Inst PHYS Buckhead

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Thourani is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Thourani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Thourani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Ne, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jalal Ghali is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Long QT Syndrome 1. Dr. Ghali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983. Dr. Ghali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Keeling is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keeling 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 Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Embolectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Keeling is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2012. Dr. Keeling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Blake is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Blake is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Balter is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Balter 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Balter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2003. Dr. Balter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jefferson Baer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Baer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Baer is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, 2014. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Suchindran is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Suchindran 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Actinomycosis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Suchindran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colleen Kraft is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ebola Virus Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Lassa Fever, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kraft is board certified in American Board Of Pathology, 2011. Dr. Kraft is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanika Kalra is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kalra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kalra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2019. Dr. Kalra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Vadnais is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vadnais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Mitral Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vadnais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009. Dr. Vadnais is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Couk is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Couk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Couk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta ID Group

    275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Devine is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Devine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Pustules. Dr. Devine 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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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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