The 20 Best Mediastinitis Doctors Near Me in Dallas, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Mediastinitis near Dallas, TX. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 610 Bldg 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Parin Parikh, M.D., FACC, is a native Texan, having grown up in Plano and attended Plano Senior High School. He graduated from Yale University in New Haven, Conn., with honors and obtained his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. He stayed in New York to complete his general and interventional cardiology fellowship at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he served as chief fellow in interventional cardiology.Parikh is one of the only cardiologists in North Texas to obtain six board certifications: interventional cardiology, cardiovascular medicine, internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and registered physician in vascular interpretation. He also has advanced training in complex coronary and peripheral stenting and interventions. Parikh has special training in performing cardiac catheterization procedures from the wrist (radial artery catheterization), which can be safer and more comfortable for patients than the traditional femoral (groin) approach. Currently, less than five percent of the procedures in the United States are being performed using this new, innovative approach.Parikh also has specialty training in non-invasive cardiac and vascular imaging, including echocardiography, stress tests, nuclear medicine and peripheral vascular ultrasound studies. His areas of clinical expertise include coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease (including diabetic ulcers), critical limb ischemia, valvular heart disease, venous disease, cardiac arrhythmias, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Parikh is also conversant in Spanish.Parikh and his wife live in Dallas, and feel blessed to be close to over 40 extended family members in the DFW Metroplex. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants, P.A.

    3409 Worth Street, Suite 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Berhe joined North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants (NTIDC) in August 2005 after completing his Infectious Disease fellowship training at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA, and his Internal Medicine residency at St Barnabas Hospital, which is affiliated with Cornell Medical Center in New York City. He also holds a Masters of Public Health Degree from VCU in Epidemiology. Since joining NTIDC in 2005, Dr. Berhe has been active in research as a primary investigator and sub-investigator for clinical trials. He also has extensive training in both tropical medicine and transplant infections. Dr. Berhe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, HIV/AIDS, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelitis. Dr. Berhe is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Thoracic Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 760, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schwartz is a thoracic surgeon with expertise in thoracic oncology, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, airway surgery, lung transplantation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. He completed a year of research focusing on thoracic oncology and endoscopic airway interventions. He has published many peer-reviewed publications and earned multiple clinical awards, including Chief Resident of the Year and the Charles McBurney Award. In addition, Dr. Schwartz serves in the following roles at Baylor University Medical Center: Chief, Department of Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation; Medical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; and Surgical Director, Major Airway Disorders. He is married with four children and enjoys traveling, cooking, swimming and yoga. See Dr. Schwartz's Publications. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery/Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Brickner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Brickner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 121 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis

    Office

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ambarish Pandey is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Texas Centers For Infectious Disease Associates

    3410 Worth St, Ste 780 & 790, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emma Dishner is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dishner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections. Dr. Dishner is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Radiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Batra is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sullivan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchiectasis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asha Kandathil is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kandathil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Experienced in Mediastinitis

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suhny Abbara is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Abbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Myocardial Contusion, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Cardiology

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Weiyi Tan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Waters is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Waters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Reznik is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Reznik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Nelson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postpartum Depression, Lung Cancer, Infantile Pneumothorax, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease

    North Texas Infectious Disaeases Consultants PA

    3409 Worth St Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uriel Sandkovsky is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sandkovsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Mediastinitis, and Actinomycosis.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatima Wazni is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wazni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Tracheobronchomalacia, Necrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wazni is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Care - Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 308 PB3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Katia Brown is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in infectious diseases. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Catolica Santiago de Guayaquil then went on to complete her internal medicine internship and residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in Atlanta, GA. She is fellowship-trained in infectious diseases from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Prior to joining InfectiousCare, Dr. Brown was in private practice in South Texas. She then served as an assistant professor for the Division of Infectious Diseases at UT Southwestern where she provided primary care services and education to patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). She is a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America/HIV Medicine Association and the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Brown is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Infectious Care - Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 308 PB3, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. M. Shahbaz Hasan was born in Khairpur, Pakistan. He attended college at DJ Science College in Karachi, Pakistan before earning his medical degree in 1989, at Dow Medical College, also located in Karachi, Pakistan. Dr. Hasan completed his internship and residency at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas in 1994. His fellowship training in infectious diseases was completed in 1996 at UT Southwestern Medical School and Dallas VA Medical Center. Dr. Hasan is board-certified in infectious diseases, hospice and palliative care.After completion of his training, Dr. Hasan served as an associate professor of Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical School as well as a staff physician at the Dallas VA Medical Center, from 1996 through 2005. He was also a staff physician at Baylor Grapevine Hospital. In 2007 he joined InfectiousCare and has become an integral part of the Residency Training Program of Texas Health Dallas. He is a recipient of the Robert L. North Award for teaching. Dr. Hasan is the clerkship director for Junior Medical Students of UT Southwestern Medical School based at Texas Health Dallas. Dr. Hasan has been published in numerous journals and medical literature.Dr. Hasan has been named as D Magazine's</em> Best Doctors in infectious diseases. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Pustules, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

    5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Hendren is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hendren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Myocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Mediastinitis
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeeva Kalva is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kalva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Embolectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Mediastinitis?

    Mediastinitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the chest area between the lungs (mediastinum). This area contains the heart, large blood vessels, windpipe (trachea), food tube (esophagus), thymus gland, lymph nodes, and connective tissue.

    When should I see a Mediastinitis doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis doctors near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctor near Dallas, TX?

    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 Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctors near Dallas, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mediastinitis 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 Mediastinitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mediastinitis 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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