The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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54 providers found
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcio Bittencourt is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bittencourt 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bittencourt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Sultan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral required

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

    1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1100, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Ward is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Saba is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saba 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cardiology At Allegheny Professional Building

    490 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Popeck is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Popeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Angina. Dr. Popeck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease.

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

    AHN Cardiology At Allegheny Professional Building

    490 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gabriel is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabriel 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 Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gabriel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gabriel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cardiology At Allegheny Professional Building

    490 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mithun Chakravarthy is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chakravarthy 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 Apoplexy, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Atherectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chakravarthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physician Landing Zone P.C.

    490 E North Ave Ste 307, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Khalif is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khalif is rated as an Advanced 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 Cardiogenic Shock, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Attack, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khalif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Infectious Diseases At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Nitin Bhanot is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhanot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Mediastinitis, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Bhanot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Transplant Surgery | Prosthetics
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Transplant Surgery | Prosthetics
    Referral may be required

    AHN Infectious Diseases At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasha Abdulmassih is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abdulmassih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Streptococcal Group B Infection, and SAPHO Syndrome. Dr. Abdulmassih is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

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

    AHN Cardiology - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Hughes-Doichev is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hughes-Doichev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Hughes-Doichev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cardiac Surgery - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese

    Masaki Tsukashita is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tsukashita is rated as an Experienced 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, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    AHN Cardiology - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentyna Ivanova is a Cardiologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ivanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ivanova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Ivanova is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Infectious Diseases At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaw Min is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Prosthetics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Min 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 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cardiac Surgery - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Halbreiner is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halbreiner is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Halbreiner is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Infectious Diseases At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deeksha Jandhyala is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jandhyala 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 Nocardiosis, Cryptococcosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Osteomyelitis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Jandhyala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Jandhyala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Cardiac Surgery - McGinnis At Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candice Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Cardiology | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Cardiology | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic

    420 E N Ave, Suite 406, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Como is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Como is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Endocarditis. Dr. Como is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Positive Health Clinic - Federal North

    1307 Federal Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Chiu-bin Hsiao is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hsiao 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Hsiao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

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

    UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simi Padival is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Padival 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 Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Actinomycosis, and Endocarditis. Dr. Padival is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Padival 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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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 pittsburgh, PA?

    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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