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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Long QT Syndrome 5 near Roanoke, VA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shelby Dickerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Long QT Syndrome.

      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5

      Carilion Medical Center

      1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ijeoma Okogbue is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Okogbue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Okogbue is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5

      Carilion Medical Center

      2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Todd is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Todd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Todd is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Cardiology
      Advanced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Cardiology

      Carilion Medical Center

      2017 Jefferson St Sw, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ido Heletz is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Heletz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Heletz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Nuclear Medicine | Cardiology

      Carilion Medical Center

      1 Riverside Cir, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Schumaecker is a Nuclear Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Schumaecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Schumaecker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Carilion Medical Center

      1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence May is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine

      Carilion Medical Center

      1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prashant Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      127 Mcclanahan St Sw, Suite 300, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Austin is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      127 Mcclanahan St Sw, Suite 300, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Bushkar is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Bushkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, Ste 300, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Krish Ramachandran is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5

      Carilion Medical Center

      2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacek Slowikowski is a Cardiologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Slowikowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vasculitis, Necrosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Slowikowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine

      Carilion Medical Center

      2017 S Jefferson St, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Burton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine

      Carilion Medical Center

      2017 Jefferson St Sw, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Krishna Sukayogula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Sukayogula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5

      Carilion Medical Center

      2001 Ridgewood Dr, 
      Salem, VA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ali Hama-Amin is a Cardiologist in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Hama-Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hama-Amin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Long QT Syndrome 5
      Internal Medicine

      Carilion Healthcare Corporation

      6415 Peters Creek Rd, 
      Roanoke, VA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian

      Sorin Scarlatescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Scarlatescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long QT Syndrome 5. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Long QT Syndrome 5?

      Long Q-T syndrome 5 (LQT5) is a rare disorder of the heart’s electrical system that can be congenital (present at birth) or acquired. In long Q-T syndrome 5, there is a defect in ion channels in the cells of the heart, causing a delay in how long it takes for the heart’s electrical system to recharge after each heartbeat. The Q-T interval on an electrocardiogram (ECG) represents the time it takes for the heart’s electrical system to fire an impulse through the heart’s ventricles and then recharge; in other words, how long it takes for the heart muscle to contract and then recover. In long Q-T syndrome 5, the 5 refers to the type of ion channel that is affected.

      When should I see a Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor near Roanoke, VA?

      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 a Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor near Roanoke, VA?

      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 Long QT Syndrome 5 doctors near Roanoke, VA?

      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 Long QT Syndrome 5 doctors near Roanoke, VA?

      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 a Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor near Roanoke, VA?

      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 Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Long QT Syndrome 5 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 a Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor near Roanoke, VA?

      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 Long QT Syndrome 5 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 Long QT Syndrome 5 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 Long QT Syndrome 5 doctors near Roanoke, VA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Long QT Syndrome 5 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 a Long QT Syndrome 5 doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Long QT Syndrome 5 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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