The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, NC

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Wilmington, NC. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat patients who have a variety of diseases including osteomyelitis, skin infections, device-related infections, infective endocarditis, and HIV. I am an associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and my professional interests include patient care, clinical research and education. Dr. Chu is rated as an Elite 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 Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Mediastinitis. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases.

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

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Kenilworth

    1237 Harding Place, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Sinner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sinner is rated as an Advanced 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 Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Dextrocardia, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus. Dr. Sinner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sinner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Concord

    100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 210, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Hill is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Hill 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 Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Surgery Pineville

    10650 Park Road, Suite 250, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Watts is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Watts 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 Necrosis, Pleural Effusion, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Watts is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vance Fowler is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Fowler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sepsis, Endocarditis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases.

    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Carolina Cardiovascular PA

    1134 N Road St Ste 9, 
    Elizabeth City,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey White is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth City,, North Carolina. Dr. White is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardiology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oluseun Alli is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Alli 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Cox is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Cox 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 HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Woods is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Flu, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Woods is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases , American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Pathology, Medical Microbiology.

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

    Office

    130 Mason Farm Rd, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asher Schranz is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Schranz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

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

    Smithfield Heart And Vascular Associates

    910 Berkshire Rd, 
    Smithfield, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Janis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Smithfield, North Carolina. Dr. Janis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Carolina Cardiology Associates PA

    542 White Oak St, 
    Asheboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreedhar Madireddy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Asheboro, North Carolina. Dr. Madireddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Angioplasty.

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

    Cole Coastal Therapy LLC

    210 Liberty Hill Rd, 
    Lumberton,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles-lwanga Bennin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lumberton,, North Carolina. Dr. Bennin 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Infective Endocarditis.

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

    Cardio Sleep Solutions NC LLC

    909 S McPherson Church Rd, 
    Fayetteville,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Agodichi Nwosu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fayetteville,, North Carolina. Dr. Nwosu 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Murmurs, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a clinician dedicated to the care of transplant recipients and also an investigator engaged in epidemiologic and translational research for infectious diseases. I am passionate about improving health and well-being through high-quality clinical research. Dr. Carugati 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 Pneumonia, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Leptospirosis.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Becky Smith is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases.

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

    Duke Infectious Diseases Clinic - Clinic 1K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I help care for people who have been impacted by bacterial, viral, or fungal infections. I see people for a variety of conditions and specialize in care for people living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and people with chronic lung infections. Dr. Dicks 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Swimming Pool Granuloma, Osteomyelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Dicks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases.

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

    Novant Health Infectious Disease Specialists - Matthews

    1340 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 102, 
    Matthews, NC 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Nortey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Nortey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Nortey is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Novant Health Infectious Disease Specialists - Huntersville

    16525 Holly Crest Lane, Suite 220, 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Poursina is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Poursina 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, Infective Endocarditis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Poursina is board certified in Infectious Disease.

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

    Duke Heart Transplant Clinic - Clinic 2F/2G

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am enthusiastic about heart disease and the variety of surgical options currently available. At Duke Health, I am able to work closely with other heart doctors to treat complicated coronary artery disease and valve disease, particularly in patients with other co-morbidities. I perform minimally-invasive heart surgeries for revascularization (improve blood flow to the heart), valve disease (narrowed or leaky valves), and atrial fibrillation (abnormal heart rhythm). I also use robotic technology to perform a single-vessel CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting). I live in Durham with my husband and two children. Dr. Anne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Anne is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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 Wilmington, NC?

    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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