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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near durham, NC. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 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 University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Chu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cardiac Diagnostic Unit - Clinic 2K

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Liao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Liao 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Komada is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Komada 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Angina, Heart Attack, and Endoscopy. Dr. Komada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Komada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vance Fowler is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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 Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Woods is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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 COVID-19, Sepsis, Flu, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Woods is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Pathology, Medical Microbiology, and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases . Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine | Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine | Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Holland is a Hospital Medicine specialist and an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Holland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Endocarditis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Holland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Cox is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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 Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Family Medicine Center

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raman Nohria is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Nohria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Unstable Angina. Dr. Nohria is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. Dr. Nohria is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Becky Smith is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Dicks is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. 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. Dr. Dicks is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Stout is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Stout is rated as an Experienced 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 Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Nocardiosis, and Swimming Pool Granuloma. Dr. Stout is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stout is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Yarrington is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Yarrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyomyositis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Yarrington is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Yarrington is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Turner is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Turner 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 Sepsis, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Endocarditis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Turner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine , American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics, and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases . Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Huggins is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Huggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Sepsis, and T-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Huggins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Huggins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuela Carugati is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. 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. Dr. Carugati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Hendershot is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hendershot is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Hendershot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Diseases and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hendershot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Outpatient Clinic

    4220 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dagher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Dagher 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 Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Dagher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cardiology Arringdon

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr, 
    Morrisville, NC 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    40 Duke Medical Ctr Rm 1112B, 
    Durham, NC 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saleh Alnasser is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Alnasser 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 Interrupted Aortic Arch, Coarctation of the Aorta, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Infective Endocarditis.

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

    Private Diagnostic Clinic PLLC

    2100 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham,, NC 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kisslo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Durham,, North Carolina. Dr. Kisslo is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Block, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, Infective Endocarditis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Kisslo 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 durham, 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 durham, 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 durham, 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 durham, 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 durham, 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 durham, 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 durham, 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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