The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in bessemer, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 167 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near bessemer, AL. Of these, 159 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
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    Office

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 202, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    205-780-4330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vasudeva Goli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Goli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Goli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology, P.C.

    801 Princeton Ave SW, Ste 707, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    205-786-8815
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    David Sibley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Sibley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sibley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sibley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Miller is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Office

    2201 Arlington Ave, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    205-677-2878
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Hardy-Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Hardy-Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hardy-Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Reid S. Christopher
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Reid S. Christopher
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Health West Jefferson

    1088 9th Ave SW, Ste 104, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    205-426-0546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Reid Christopher is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Christopher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Michael J. Burch
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Michael J. Burch
    Internal Medicine

    Medical West

    995 9th Ave SW, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    205-481-8525
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Burch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Burch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. David R. Barthold
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. David R. Barthold
    Family Medicine

    Medical West

    995 9th Ave SW, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    205-930-4435
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Barthold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Barthold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Alcoholic Neuropathy, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Charles T. Dean
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Charles T. Dean
    Family Medicine

    Freds Pharmacy

    165 Bessemer Super Hwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    205-366-1534
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Dean is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Wiley K. Livingston
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Wiley K. Livingston
    Internal Medicine
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    Medicine Beyond Walls LLC

    5000 Medical West Way, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    205-481-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wiley Livingston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Livingston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Lisha R. Thornton
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Lisha R. Thornton
    Internal Medicine
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    Hoover Specialty Care

    501 Emery Dr W, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    205-989-7254
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisha Thornton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Potassium Level. Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Cardiovascular Group P.C.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 305, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    205-939-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Cawthon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cawthon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Cawthon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Percy Colon-Iii is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Colon-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. David E. Cox
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. David E. Cox
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Cox is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required
    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jerry Chandler is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham,, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anuradha Rao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham,, Alabama. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Degos Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings

    3980 Colonnade Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    205-510-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    J Terry-White is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Terry-White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Terry-White is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. James L. Lewis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. James L. Lewis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    995 9th Ave SW Ste 407, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Michael B. Hovater
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 206, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    205-226-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Hovater is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hovater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Hovater is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Mohannad F. Azzam
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Mohannad F. Azzam
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    995 9th Ave SW Ste 305, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    205-481-8525
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mohannad Azzam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Azzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azzam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Sheila R. Fells
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr. Sheila R. Fells
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3041 Ensley 5 Points W Ave, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    205-614-9019
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sheila Fells is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess. Dr. Fells is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Pericarditis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 do I find the best Pericarditis doctor near bessemer, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank Pericarditis doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 Pericarditis doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 Pericarditis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctors near bessemer, AL?

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

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