The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in kirkwood, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near kirkwood, MO. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hersh Maniar is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Maniar is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Maniar is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Maniar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7345 Watson Rd # 1, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Morrison is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Sangani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sangani 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 Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sangani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin Wang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced 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 Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Gorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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

    Mercy Cardiology LLC

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eldin Duderija is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Duderija 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 Heart Block, Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, and Fainting. Dr. Duderija is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hyland Behavioral Health Center

    10018 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenu Ada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ada 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 Stroke, Necrosis, Volkmann Contracture, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 171B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blessy John is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Sepsis. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 171B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajashree Gottimukkula is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gottimukkula is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Strep Throat, and Cellulitis. Dr. Gottimukkula is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease . Dr. Gottimukkula is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 171B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uchenna Ikediobi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ikediobi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Ikediobi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Ikediobi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 171B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aamina Akhtar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Akhtar is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease . Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Div Verma is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Verma 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Verma is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhaan Ahmad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    1027 Bellevue Ave., Suite 200, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kichura is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kichura 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Endocarditis, and Heart Failure. Dr. Kichura is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Kichura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wound Care At SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

    6420 Clayton Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Aitken is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Aitken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Aitken is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Aitken is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Kotkar is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kotkar is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kotkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 2L - Door 3, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Jagger is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jagger 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 Zika Virus Disease, Flu, Sepsis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Jagger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Jagger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pimpawan Boapimp is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Boapimp 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Boapimp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Boapimp is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 260, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malay, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Yong is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Yong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Yong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Yong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 295B, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Nellore is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nellore 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 Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Nellore is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease . Dr. Nellore 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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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 kirkwood, MO?

    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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