The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors near Council Bluffs, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Terrence T. Slattery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Slattery is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Slattery is currently accepting new patients.

    Venkata Alla
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Chi Health Clinic Heart Institute (CuMc-Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Alla is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Alla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    David S. Quimby
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Quimby is an Infectious Disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Quimby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Quimby is currently accepting new patients.

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    John M. Horne
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Horne is an Infectious Disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Horne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mastoiditis, Strep Throat, Pneumonia, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Horne is currently accepting new patients.

    Amjad Kabach
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Kabach is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kabach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kabach is currently accepting new patients.

    Ahmed Aboeata
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Chi Health Clinic Heart Institute (CuMc-Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Aboeata is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Aboeata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Atherectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Atul A. Ramachandran
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Ramachandran is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Kelsey Witherspoon
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelsey Witherspoon is an Infectious Disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Witherspoon has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Witherspoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Renuga Vivekanandan
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renuga Vivekanandan is an Infectious Disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Vivekanandan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Meningitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Vivekanandan is currently accepting new patients.

    Faran Ahmad
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    CHI Health Clinic Infectious Disease (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faran Ahmad is an Infectious Disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Strep Throat, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs,, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Narmi is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs,, Iowa. Dr. Narmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Armbruster is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ayoub is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Mentzer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mentzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1751 Madison Ave, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Whalen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    985400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Cawcutt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cawcutt has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Himanshu Agarwal is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha,, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aiman Smer is a Cardiologist in Omaha,, Nebraska. Dr. Smer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Chi Health Clinic Heart Institute (CuMc-Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha,, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Attila Roka is a Cardiologist in Omaha,, Nebraska. Dr. Roka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jalal Vargha is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Vargha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Short QT Syndrome, and Heart Attack.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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 Council Bluffs, IA?

    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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