Dr. Brijesh Patel, MD, was drawn to the Appalachian Highlands because of the kindness of its people and the beauty of the region. His decision to become a physician was influenced by a significant childhood event involving his brother’s near-drowning, which ignited his calling to pursue a medical career. Dr. Patel enjoyed studying physics in school which helped him find his passion for cardiology. “I believe in empowering patients, ensuring they understand their condition and can recognize early signs of trouble. Partnering with them, I aim to create healthier lives.” Dr. Patel said. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

“Listen to the patient.” Dr. Charles Villochsays that’s the most valuable advice helearned from his father during the 18 yearsthey practiced cardiology together inSouth Florida. That philosophy is now animportant part of his own patient care.“I talk to them, and learn about their familyand things that are bothering them,” hesays. “I like to hear their story.”. Dr. Villoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

David Beckner, MD, was encouraged to become a doctor by his aunt and grandmother. “They felt a career in medicine was a noble pursuit,” he says. He chose to specialize in cardiology because he has “always enjoyed helping people when they need it the most.” Dr. Beckner has a special interest in promoting cardiovascular health which has led him to develop many primary prevention initiatives. “I hope to continue expanding many of these initiatives to help even more people in our region.”. Dr. Beckner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Varicose Veins, Angina, Heart Attack, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

. Dr. Moraes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

. Dr. Jalisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, and Cardiomyopathy.

. Dr. Burress is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

. Dr. Istfan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

. Dr. Borsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Julius Gasso is an Interventional Cardiologist in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Gasso has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Necrosis, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

Nick Cavros is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Cavros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, Rheumatic Fever, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Cavros is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Luff is a Cardiologist in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Luff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Marcus Williams is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bristol, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).