The 20 Best Pacemaker Implantation Doctors near Tacoma, WA

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The 20 Best Pacemaker Implantation Doctors near Tacoma, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Pacemaker Implantation near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Nasir Shariff
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasir Shariff, MD, FRCP, is board-certified in cardiology and electrophysiology. Procedures he performs include pacemaker and defibrillator placement; laser lead extraction; supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia ablation; cardiac resynchronization therapy; transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram; among others. Dr. Shariff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Craig R. Hampton
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Ave, Suite 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig R. Hampton, MD, FACS, is board certified in general and cardiothoracic surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Hampton has published numerous related topics including stentless aortic valve replacement andmitral valve repair.After finishing medical school at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Dr. Hampton performed residencies in general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and served as chief surgical resident at the University of Washington in Seattle. He also earned an NIH-funded research fellowship in cardiovascular surgery. Prior to joining St. Joseph Cardiothoracic Surgeons in 2010, Dr. Hampton practiced cardiac surgery at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota.Dr. Hampton is interested in all aspects of adult cardiac surgery including aortic root pathology, aortic surgery, arrhythmia surgery, coronary surgery, and valve repairs and replacements. Dr. Hampton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Michael Eskander
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Eskander, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiac electrophysiologist.  Dr. Eskander specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular arrhythmias including PVCs, and supra-ventricular tachycardias (SVTs). He offers patients options for guideline-driven treatments, welcomes their questions, and works in partnership with them to provide the best patient-centered management. He offers both invasive and non-invasive treatment options, including complex ablations, cardiac resynchronization therapy, implantable devices (e.g., pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders), and cardiac device and lead management.Dr. Eskander is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS). He wishes to utilize the latest strategies and most effective technologies to treat patients and manage all cardiac device and rhythm-related diseases, and is dedicated to outcomes improvement.Away from work, Dr. Eskander enjoys sports, outdoor activities and spending time with his family. Dr. Eskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Ronald Reiter
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Reiter, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist. His special interests include treatment of aortic valve disease, transcutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and other structural heart procedures.Dr. Reiter offers state-of-the-art cardiac care with understanding and compassion, providing the best medical judgment, best science and best technology available to him. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Venkata (. Pendyala
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susrut Pendyala, MD, is a board-certified electrophysiologist who sees patients age 18 years of age and older. Dr. Pendyala's philosophy of care centers around compassion, skill and patient empowerment while managing cardiac rhythm disorders.Dr. Pendyala strives not only to treat symptoms, but also to understand the whole person behind the illness and tailor treatment to that person's unique needs. Dr. Pendyala emphasizes patient education and informed decision-making.Away from work, Dr. Pendyala enjoys photography, painting and hobby robotics.Cardiac electrophysiology procedures:Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter ablationDefibrillator placement and cardiac resynchronization therapyLeadless pacemakersLeft atrial appendage closure device placementPacemaker placementSupraventricular tachycardia ablationVentricular tachycardia ablation. Dr. Pendyala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Jaime F. Pugeda
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiac Study Center Tacoma

    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Pugeda is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Pugeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pugeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Pulse Heart Institute Cardiology And Electrophysiology Services

    1901 S Cedar St, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Rome is a Cardiologist in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Rome is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Group Health Cooperative Inc

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Davis is a Cardiologist in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Office

    1812 S J St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Luber is a Cardiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Luber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Atri is a Cardiologist in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Atri has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tobias Lee is a Cardiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma,, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Guerra is a Cardiologist in Tacoma,, Washington. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Multicare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Segerson is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Segerson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Segerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Family Medicine

    Cardiac Study Center Inc PS

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 301, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Hlavac is a Family Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hlavac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Theodore K. Lau
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore K. Lau, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with special interests in lipids management; complex coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease interventions; pacemaker implantation; and repair of structural heart defects.Dr. Lau is committed to providing state-of-the-art preventive, diagnostic and treatment options. He believes that actively involving each patient in the disease management process is the best way to improve patients' cardiovascular health and quality of life.Dr. Lau is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, and Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Short QT Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Michael Wukelic
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Gig Harbor

    6401 Kimball Drive, Suite 201, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wukelic, MD, is an experienced, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers primary care for adults. Dr. Wukelic assists patients to manage a variety of chronic diseases, and works with other health care providers to provide comprehensive, quality care. He finds joy in helping others and treats his patients as he would treat his family or a close friend.Away from work, Dr. Wukelic enjoys bicycling, hiking, wine tasting, sporting events and spending time with family. Dr. Wukelic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Hospital Medicine

    Sound Physicians

    1498 Pacific Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pacemaker Implantation
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Care - Hilltop

    1202 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Hilltop Regional Health Center, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Meadors is an Internal Medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Ejiogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ejiogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tacoma, 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 a Pacemaker Implantation doctor near Tacoma, 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 Pacemaker Implantation doctors near Tacoma, 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 Pacemaker Implantation doctors near Tacoma, 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 a Pacemaker Implantation doctor near Tacoma, 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 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 Tacoma, 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 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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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