The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Lexington,, KY

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 190 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Lexington,, KY. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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190 providers found
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Akhrass is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. Akhrass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Akhrass is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants PSC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    John Meek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Meek is rated as an Advanced 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 Lymphangitis, Leukemoid Reaction, Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis.

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

    Baptist Health Corbin

    1 Trillium Way, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wajdi Kfoury is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Kfoury 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 Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kfoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Talal Alnabelsi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Alnabelsi 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 Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alnabelsi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc.

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Klausing is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Klausing 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 Sepsis, Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Klausing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BHMG Infectious Disease

    1903 Broadway Street, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Lebuhn is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Lebuhn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Infectious Arthritis, Blastomycosis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Lebuhn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lebuhn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    740 Rose St Ste A301, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sekela is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Sekela is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants PSC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dougherty is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Advanced 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 Lymphangitis, Leukemoid Reaction, Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis.

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

    UK Bluegrass Clinic Pharmacy

    3101 Beaumont Centre Cir, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami El-Dalati is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. El-Dalati is rated as an Advanced 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 Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Strep Throat.

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

    Louisville Cardiology Medical Group PSC

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 60, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Lash is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Lash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohinder Randhawa is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dr. Randhawa 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, Arterial Embolism, Collapsed Lung, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Randhawa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Infectious Disease Specialists-Downtown

    234 E Gray St Ste 768, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Merilda Blanco-Guzman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Blanco-Guzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Blanco-Guzman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants PSC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Andrea Banks is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Banks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Strep Throat.

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

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc.

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Bullington is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bullington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Bullington is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants PSC

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rodrigue is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rodrigue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Leukemoid Reaction.

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

    Kentucky Cardiothoracic Surgery PLLC

    3900 Kresge Way Ste 46, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sebastian Pagni is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Pagni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Pagni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc.

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Hart is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Heart Specialists Of Se KY PSC

    45 Moonbow Plz, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Saleh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Corbin, Kentucky. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, and Fainting. Dr. Saleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Vaccine & International Travel Center

    501 E Broadway Ste 110, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Forest Arnold is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Arnold 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 Pneumonia, Meningitis, Nocardiosis, and Arachnoiditis. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc.

    911 Bypass Rd Bldg A, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faisal Khan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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 Lexington,, KY?

    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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