The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Bellevue, WA

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The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors near Bellevue, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Bellevue, WA. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Tuohy is a Cardiologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Tuohy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Overlake Internal Medicine Associates P.S

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnier Aviles is a Cardiologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Aviles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Edema, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 140, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Leonard is an Infectious Disease provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Osteomyelitis, and Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).

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    Catherine Otto
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Otto is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Otto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Marfan Syndrome, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Karen Stout
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Heart Institute At UW Medical Center – Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Stout is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Robert J. Moraca
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert J. Moraca currently serves as System Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and Section Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle Washington.Dr. Moraca returned to Virginia Mason Medical Center in 2020 with nearly 11 years of experience in academic cardiac surgery as an Associate Professor of Surgery at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA where he served as Director of Thoracic Aortic Surgery, Director of the ECMO Program, Director of Cardiac Surgical Research and Surgical Director of the Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) Program.Clinically, Dr. Moraca has an extensive experience in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery and has special expertise in redo cardiac surgery, complex aortic surgery, revisional and multi-valve reconstructions and septal myectomy.  In addition, he has unique experience in the multidisciplinary treatment of CTEPH and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE).Dr. Moraca has been an active clinical investigator in multiple national transcatheter valve, arrhythmia and heart failure trials and he has been a co-principal investigator on several National Institute of Health (NIH) R-01 funded research trials in both pulmonary hypertension and ECMO. He has been program chair for more than 15 multidisciplinary regional meetings, Dr. Moraca has published nearly 40 peer reviewed articles and book chapters and has been an invited lecturer at multiple academic institutions and national meetings. Notably, he served as the President of the Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society (ECTSS) in 2016.  Since his arrival in Seattle, WA in 2020, he has been recognized as one of Seattle’s Top Doctors in 2021-2025.Dr. Moraca enjoys being able to positively impact his patients through the stress of cardiac surgery by listening, education and shared decision making and is consistently inspired by his patient’s courage and fortitude.  He is both humbled and proud of the entire Virginia Mason Medical Center team's notable quality accomplishments obtaining a 2024 STS 3 Star ratings in cardiac surgery and also  being recognized in 2023 by the U.S. News & World Report as #46 in Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology Care in the United States.Away from work, he enjoys reading, climbing, skiing, biking, and spending time with his family and two dogs. Dr. Moraca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Uma Malhotra
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Malhotra, MD, has over 25 years of experience in clinical infectious diseases and also does translational research in the field, keeping herself at the cutting-edge of new therapies. She specializes in general infectious diseases, infections in immunocompromised patients, HIV care and complex wound management.Dr. Malhotra loves getting to know her patients and working closely with them as a team to achieve the desired goals in their care. She enjoys the detective work involved in reaching a diagnosis. Ultimately, she is most thrilled to see her patients achieve their treatment goals. She is excited by novel therapies that have become available for various infectious diseases and is overjoyed to see formerly ill patients get back to work and enjoy family time.Dr. Malhotra is Clinical Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington and a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. She has been named a Top Doctor by bothSeattleandSeattle Metropolitanmagazines.Away from work, Dr. Malhotra loves being in nature. She enjoys hiking, gardening and nature photography. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Eathar A. Razak
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eathar Razak, MD, offers state-of-the-art cardiac care with an emphasis on treating complex heart rhythm disorders using the latest advancements in the field. His other interests include intravenous lead management with laser lead extraction, left atrial appendage occlusion and other structural heart procedures.Dr. Razak takes a proactive approach to patient care. He strives to treat each patient as he would like his own family to be treated, with expert care and compassion.Dr. Razak is a Fellow of the Heart and Rhythm Society (FHRS), and member of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association. Dr. Razak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Shingo Chihara
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shingo Chihara, MD, specializes in general infectious diseases, travel medicine, medical microbiology, non-tuberculosis mycobacteria and caring for patients with HIV. Dr. Chihara enjoys working in an area of medicine where patients improve with intervention. He also enjoys the detective work often required to arrive at a diagnosis.For Dr. Chihara, all care must be individualized. All patients have different values, goals of care and health histories which must be considered when developing a plan of care. He finds it gratifying to help patients along during their healing process.Away from work, Dr. Chihara enjoys cycling, baseball, and spending time with his wife and children. Dr. Chihara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 140, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Siddiqui is an Infectious Disease provider in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Scrofula, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Office

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 605, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Binford is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Binford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Overlake Medical Center And Clinics

    1035 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Doucette is a Cardiologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Doucette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine

    Overlake Medical Center And Clinics

    1035 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Walund is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Walund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Low Blood Pressure, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Hospital Medicine

    Overlake Medical Center And Clinics

    1035 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Chun is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Chun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Stroke, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    OMc Primary Care-Hospital Campus

    1231 116th Ave NE, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bashar Khiatah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Khiatah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Magnesium Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Liver Embolization, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Krieger is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Chen is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Infective Endocarditis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mrinal Yadava is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Yadava has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle,, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marta Alhama is a Cardiologist in Seattle,, Washington. Dr. Alhama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Efstathia Andrikopoulou is a Cardiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Andrikopoulou has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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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