The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Stanford,, CA

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors near Stanford,, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 139 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Stanford,, CA. Of these, 135 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Karen Friday
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Friday is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Friday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

    Cheena Ramrakhiani
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheena Ramrakhiani is a Cardiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ramrakhiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Heart Attack, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Apoplexy. Dr. Ramrakhiani is currently accepting new patients.

    Shaun Cho
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Palo Alto Center

    87 Encina Avenue, Encina Building, Level 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Cho is a Cardiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, His Bundle Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Michael Salerno
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michael Salerno is a cardiologist who cares for hospitalized patients with heart disease. He specializes in heart imaging, including echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart), cardiovascular MRI and CT, and nuclear cardiology (procedures to assess heart function using small amounts of radioactive materials that appear on the images). In his research, Salerno's goal is to develop imaging techniques that improve heart disease diagnosis and treatment. His work has included designing new MRI techniques to quantify heart blood flow, myocardial fibrosis (scarring of the heart muscle) and heart function. He also studies cardiovascular diseases, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure and cardiomyopathy. Salerno earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia, where he also completed a doctorate in biomedical engineering and a master's degree in statistics. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Stanford University. He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Duke University and a fellowship in advanced cardiovascular imaging at the University of Virginia. Dr. Salerno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Nellis A. Smith
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, High Cholesterol, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Shalini L. Bhambani
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Bhambani is a Cardiologist in East Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bhambani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bhambani is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory Engel
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Silicon Valley Cardiology Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    1950 University Ave, Ste 160 Attn: Glenda Rhodes, 
    East Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalized care with access to state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic tools to provide for the best patient outcomes, while partnering with a group of physicians with similar philosophies and expertise. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Tachycardia, Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste H2157, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingela Schnittger is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Schnittger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Valvular Heart Disease Clinic

    300 Pasteur Dr Fl 3, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Liang is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Jeffrey J. Teuteberg
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Teuteberg is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Teuteberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Froelicher is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Froelicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiac Arrest, Heart Block, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Koen Nieman is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Nieman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Stable Angina, Angina, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jena Pizula is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Pizula has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Vagelos is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Vagelos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Lipogranulomatosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Risheen Reejhsinghani is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Reejhsinghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Atrial Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Njoroge is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Njoroge has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Schroeder is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juyong Kim is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abha Khandelwal is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Tubal Ligation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Fearon is a Cardiologist in Stanford,, California. Dr. Fearon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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 Pericarditis doctors near Stanford,, CA?

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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 Stanford,, CA?

    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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