The 20 Best Pacemaker Implantation Doctors near North Charleston, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Pacemaker Implantation near North Charleston, SC. Of these, 83 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Office

    8992 University Blvd Ste 200, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gregg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gregg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicolas Pope is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Pope is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of New York, Dr. Michael R. Gold graduated from SUNY at Stony Brook in 1975. He received his medical degree from the University of Colorado in 1985 and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Virginia in 1979. He completed his residency and cardiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1991. Immediately thereafter, Dr. Gold joined the faculty of University of Maryland where he was the director of the cardiac electrophysiology service and assistant professor of medicine and physiology. In 2001, he became professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine. From 2002 to 2015, Dr. Michael R. Gold was the chief of cardiology, Michael E. Assey professor of medicine and medical director of the Heart and Vascular Center at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Gold is the author of over 250 publications. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. His special interests include electrophysiology, adult cardiology and arrhythmias and he is a pioneer in the development of new defibrillation techniques and pacing for congestive heart failure. Dr. Gold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Coastal Carolina Multispecialty Associates LLC

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr, Suite 305, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Craig is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Charleston Heart Specialists

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 305, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Sidney is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Sidney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Rieder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rieder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Roper St. Francis Physician Partners Coastal Cardiology

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lars Runquist is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Runquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Coastal Cardiology P.A.

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Bunting is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Bunting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeffrey Winterfield is an associate professor of cardiac electrophysiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. He received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College in Massachusetts and his medical degree with honors from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. After completing his internal medicine residency, he was selected for a highly competitive fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, part of Harvard Medical School, in Boston. Dr. Winterfield's interest includes cardiac arrhythmias; he remained on service at the Brigham and Women's Hospital as a fellow in clinical cardiac electrophysiology where he trained with several leaders in the field. In 2011, he took his first faculty position in the prestigious heart rhythm program at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago where he remained for five years. During that time in Chicago, he published multiple papers and abstracts, participated as a principal investigator in clinical trials regarding complex rhythm management, and served as faculty in national and international meetings. In 2016, he was recruited to MUSC for his expertise in catheter ablation of complex arrhythmias, particularly ventricular tachycardia (VT) and premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). He has special expertise in catheter ablation of arrhythmias on the outside of the heart (epicardial VT). Dr. Winterfield takes care of adult patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances including supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), Wolf-Parkinson-White (WPW), atrial fibrillation (AF), as well as premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) and ventricular tachycardia (VT). He has a particular interest in VT in patients with advanced heart disease including ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathies. Dr. Winterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Ectopic Heartbeat, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winterfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zile is a graduate of Rush University School of Medicine. He did his internal medicine residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center in Chicago, a clinical cardiology fellowship at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston and a research cardiology fellowship at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Boston. Dr. Zile is currently the Charles Ezra Daniel professor of medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina.He also serves as the director of cardiology at the Ralph H. Johnson Department of Veteran's Affairs Medical Center in Charleston. He is an adjunct professor of bioengineering at Clemson University.Dr. Zile's research career has involved both basic laboratory research examining the mechanisms of disease development and progression and translational clinical research examining the application of these basic mechanisms to development of effective treatment methods.Dr. Zile is a recognized leader in the areas of cardiac function, congestive heart failure, diastolic heart failure and valvular heart disease. His research is supported by grants from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the American Heart Association, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Medical University of South Carolina.Dr. Zile is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed publications. He is a member of a number of professional societies including the American College of Physicians, American Federation of Clinical Research, American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, International Society of Heart Failure, and the American Physiology Society. Dr. Zile has served on the research, educational and program committees of these organizations. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation and is an editorial consultant to a number of others including Circulation Research, Journal of Clinical Investigation and the American Journal of Physiology. Dr. Zile is a member of the Association of University Cardiologists and a member of the ABIM Subspecialty Board on Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Zile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Zile is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thomas DiSalvo attended Harvard College and graduated with honors from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Following medical residency and chief residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and serving on faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, he completed fellowship training in cardiology at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. After ten years of clinical practice as an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard, he was recruited as medical director of the Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute and as associate professor of medicine at Vanderbilt. In 2015, Dr. DiSalvo was recruited as professor of medicine and chief of the division of cardiology at MUSC. Throughout his career, he has been an active and busy clinical cardiologist committed to the highest standards of excellence. As an educator, although he has had the privilege of educating students and physicians in training and lecturing at many national and international cardiology meetings, Dr. DiSalvo enjoys educating patients and their families even more, both in the clinic and at the bedside. Dr. Di Salvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Di Salvo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Transplant Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiology At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Drive, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sheldon E. Litwin is a cardiologist with nationally recognized expertise in advanced cardiac imaging and its use in the diagnosis of heart disease and treatment of patients with heart disease. Dr. Litwin is board-certified in general cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He was recognized in 2014 in America's Top Doctors (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.). He is a strong proponent of preventive cardiology and has a longstanding interest in weight loss as prevention and treatment for cardiovascular disease. He is an avid outdoorsman and exercise advocate who is passionate about caring for active adults who participate in sports or recreational exercise. Prior to coming to MUSC Health, Dr. Litwin was chief of the division of cardiology at Georgia Regents University from 2011 to 2014 and director of cardiac imaging at the University of Utah from 1993 to 2011. Dr. Litwin is involved in clinical trials using new therapies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). He has published more than 100 scientific papers and serves on several editorial boards and national committees.Dr. Litwin's medical degree was awarded by Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the University of Arizona and completed a cardiology fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Litwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Gastric Bypass, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Litwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery

    MUSC Health Cardiothoracic Surgery At Ashley River Tower

    25 Courtenay Dr, 1st Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marc R. Katz received his combined M.D. and MPH from Tulane University School of Medicine in 1981. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at the Medical College of Virginia, then a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery under Dr. Richard Lower (co-pioneer of heart transplantation with Norman Shumway). An additional fellowship in pediatric cardiac surgery was next completed at Boston Children's Hospital. He served as chief of cardiothoracic transplantation at the Medical College of Virginia, and subsequently founded the Virginia Transplant Center in Richmond, Virginia. During his career in adult cardiac surgery he performed the first combined heart - kidney transplant in the eastern U.S. the first left ventricular assist device in Virginia, and has been a pioneer in minimally invasive and robotic heart surgery. Dr. Katz currently serves as professor of surgery and chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. Additionally he is associate director of the Heart \& Vascular Integrated Center of Clinical Excellence and is co-director of the South Carolina Heart Valve Center. Dr. Katz continues an active practice in adult cardiac surgery specializing in minimally invasive, trans-catheter and robotic approaches for valve disease, plus surgery for congestive heart failure, placement of ventricular assist devices and heart transplantation. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    MUSC Health Cardiology At North Area Medical Pavilion

    8992 University Blvd, 2nd Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kenneth H. Hanger is a general cardiologist who has been in practice for 30+ years. He was an instructor at MUSC for his first two years after completing his internship, residency and fellowship in cardiology at MUSC. Dr. Hanger's next step was to start Pee Dee Cardiology in Florence, SC where he was an interventional cardiologist doing heart catheterizations and pacemakers. In 1992, Dr. Hanger returned to Charleston to start Lowcountry Cardiology and remained there until early 2018. While there, he practiced general cardiology, as well as interventional and also TAVR, the aortic valve replacement without surgery.Dr. Hanger returned to MUSC in 2018 to take care of patients that he'd had for many years and to take on new ones, as well. He is well experienced in managing almost all kinds of heart diseases, including coronary disease, valvular problems, arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, hypertension and lipid disorders. As a triathlete, Dr. Hanger is also interested in preventing disease and in promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. Dr. Hanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Hanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Interventional Cardiology

    MUSC Health Atlantic Cardiovascular Associates - Ladson

    3601 Ladson Road, Suite 100, 
    Ladson, SC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kennedy has been a trusted cardiologist in private practice for over 26 years, providing comprehensive care in general cardiology, preventive cardiology, and interventional cardiology. His professional focus is on helping patients achieve optimal heart health through evidence-based treatment and preventive strategies. Married for 34 years, Dr. Kennedy values family and enjoys spending quality time with loved ones. Outside of medicine, he is passionate about the outdoors and loves hiking in national parks, finding inspiration and balance in nature. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Coastal Carolina Nephrology, LLC

    1938 Charlie Hall Blvd Unit A, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Byrne is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery

    Palmetto Cardiovascular And Thoracic Associates

    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Benner is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine

    Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Donatelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Donatelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Southeast Cardiology

    1812 Wallace School Rd Ste 300, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarbabi Masindet is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Masindet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine

    Cardiology Associates Of Charleston LLC

    615 Wesley Dr Ste 320, 
    Charleston,, SC 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Miller is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charleston,, South Carolina. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pacemaker Implantation?

    A pacemaker is a small, battery-operated device. This device senses when your heart is beating too slowly. It sends a signal to your heart that makes your heart beat at the correct pace.

    When should I see a Pacemaker Implantation doctor near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation doctor near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation doctors near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation doctors near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation doctor near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pacemaker Implantation 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 Pacemaker Implantation doctor near North Charleston, SC?

    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 Pacemaker Implantation 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 Pacemaker Implantation 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 Pacemaker Implantation doctors near North Charleston, SC?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pacemaker Implantation 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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