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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Lexington,, KY. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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163 providers found
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Pikeville Medical Center Inc

    911 Bypass Rd, 
    Pikeville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Louisville Cardiology Medical Group PSC

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

    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.

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    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Heart Specialists Of Se KY PSC

    45 Moonbow Plz, 
    Corbin, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Hypertension, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Arrhythmias.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Pediatric Acute Care PSC

    3793 Poplar Level Rd, 
    Louisville,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanker Chandiramani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Louisville,, Kentucky. Dr. Chandiramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Norton Heart & Vascular Institute

    4420 Dixie Highway, Suite 118, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Harris is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2003 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2000. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Norton Heart & Vascular Institute

    2410 Ring Road, Suite 500, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Beanblossom is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Beanblossom is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Beanblossom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1995 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1991. Dr. Beanblossom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Heart & Vascular Institute

    2355 Poplar Level Road, Suite 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Singh is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology - 2003 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1999 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery - Lexington, KY

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B-275, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Before attending medical school, Dr. George Dimeling enrolled in the United States Navy. He later attended the University of Virginia where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree; he earned a Master of Science degree from Georgetown University, and later completed his medical degree at Drexel University. He completed an internship and residency at Stanford University Hospital and is currently pursuing his MBA. Since 2017, Dr. Dimeling has worked as an adult cardiac surgeon in the Norfolk, Virginia, and Cleveland, Ohio, areas. He is board-certified from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.Dr. Dimeling is a member of the Lexington Medical Society, Kentucky Medical Association, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Western Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the Fellow of American College of Cardiology. In 2020, he also began serving as a board member for the American College of Cardiology – Ohio Chapter.“The most rewarding part of my job is seeing patients enjoy a life that they didn’t think was possible,” he said. “They typically feel immediately better after surgery, and then continue to make progress in the weeks to follow. Easing patients concerns and relieving their symptoms is amazing process to witness and to contribute. I am always available when they need me. There’s a certain bond and trust between the physician and patient; that is absolutely fundamental.”. Dr. Dimeling 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Dimeling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 601, 
    Lexington,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Crager is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Crager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Norton Heart & Vascular Institute

    309 11th Street, 
    Carrollton, KY 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Carrollton, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2000 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kentuckyone Health Medical Group Inc

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Suite A300, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Elfandi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Elfandi is rated as an Experienced 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 Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Elfandi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Elfandi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Ann E Roberts MD PSC

    1031 New Moody Ln Ste 200, 
    La Grange, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sreedevi Gondi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Gondi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 601, 
    Lexington,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azhar Aslam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Aslam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Office

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

    John Leigh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Leigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Fainting, Vasculitis, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Frankfort Regional Medical Center

    299 Kings Daughters Dr, 
    Frankfort, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadip Pant is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Frankfort, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pant is rated as an Experienced 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 Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    226 Medical Plaza Ln Ste C, 
    Whitesburg,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Bhopalwala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Whitesburg,, Kentucky. Dr. Bhopalwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Lexington Infectious Disease Consultants Psc

    1720 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 602, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Alexander is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Leukemoid Reaction, Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    St Claire Medical Center Inc.

    245 Flemingsburg Rd, 
    Morehead,, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Mousa is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Morehead,, Kentucky. Dr. Mousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 601, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Kusterer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kusterer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Cardiac Ablation.

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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 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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