The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Sandy Springs, GA

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors near Sandy Springs, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 219 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Sandy Springs, GA. Of these, 208 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Lawrence E. Simpson
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simpson completed his undergraduate training and earned his medical degree summa cum laude from Emory University in Atlanta. He served a general surgery internship and an orthopedic surgery residency with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He then completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Simpson then returned to Atlanta to complete a cardiology fellowship with Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and National Board of Medical Examiners. He also sat for the Cardiovascular Board Exam and is certified in both basic and advanced cardiac life support (BCLS and ACLS). He is currently a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Simpson is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society. He currently is in practice at the Roswell location of the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Dan Sun
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sun earned his medical degree from Hunan Medical University in China and completed his Internal Medicine residency at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA. He completed his fellowship in Cardiology at Mid America Heart Institute/University of Missouri Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.Dr. Sun has been practicing medicine/cardiology for 20 years. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Sun was a medical staff member at Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and attending cardiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.Dr. Sun specializes in cardiovascular diseases prevention and treatment. Dr. Sun has special interests in congestive heart failure, and cardiac imaging.In his spare time, Dr. Sun enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He enjoys hiking, gardening, international cuisines, and opera. Dr. Sun is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Angina.

    Rani N. Lall
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lall received her bachelor's degree in biology at Youngstown State University followed by a medical degree from the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internal medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH, her cardiology fellowship at Marshall University in WV, and further pursued and completed an advanced echocardiography/nuclear cardiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. She is currently board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology.Dr. Lall's clinical interests include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, and cardiac imaging. In her spare time, Dr. Lall enjoys spending time with her family, working out, and traveling.Dr. Lall is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Lall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and High Cholesterol.

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    Cheryl Buck
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Buck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Buck has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.

    Stephen C. Frohwein
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Frohwein is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Frohwein has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    David B. Delurgio
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Delurgio is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Delurgio has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Jamie M. Goldman
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, ErbBldg, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Goldman is an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Goldman has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucia Alvarez is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Alvarez has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 310, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Kim is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Eapen is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Eapen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Office

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Taranto is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Taranto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Arun Krishnamoorthy
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

    Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    95 Collier Rd NW STE 3000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Krishnamoorthy, MD, earned his undergraduate degrees from the University of Georgia and his medical degree from Emory University in 2007. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas in 2010, also serving as a Chief Medicine Resident from 2010-2011. He completed his clinical and research fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease at Duke University and at the Duke Clinical Research Institute in 2015, with additional sub-specialty training in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology from 2015-2016 also at Duke University. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. In his spare time, Dr. Krishnamoorthy enjoys ultimate frisbee, Atlanta college and professional sports, travel, and spending time with family. Dr. Krishnamoorthy welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Catherine N. Marti
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    95 Collier Rd NW STE 3000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marti received her undergraduate degree in 2002 from The University of Georgia in Athens and earned her medical degree in 2007 from Mercer University where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and General Cardiology fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Marti completed an additional year in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and also received her Masters in Clinical Research during her training at Emory.Dr. Marti is board certified in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Echocardiography and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. She is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Heart Failure Society of America and International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. She has received grant funding from the American Heart Association and remains involved with heart failure research with many active clinical trials and journal publications. Her clinical interests include heart failure and transplant cardiology, mechanical circulatory support, congenital heart disease, cardio-oncology, cardiac imaging and women's heart disease, including heart disease during pregnancy.In her spare time, Dr. Marti enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and playing tennis. Dr. Marti welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Marti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Heart Transplant.

    David E. Montgomery
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Prevent Clinic

    6000 Lake Forrest Drive, Suite 540, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David E. Montgomery MD, PhD, received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he continued his medical training including an internship and residency in internal medicine as well as clinical and advanced fellowships in cardiology. Dr. Montgomery also holds a PhD in physiology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Montgomery served as Adjunct Staff at the Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. He is board-certified in both cardiology and internal medicine. His clinical focus is heart and vascular disease prevention. Some of his special clinical interests include preventing and managing cardiovascular disease in the young adult, the athlete and obese populations. Dr. Montgomery has published in a range of medical and scientific journals and his patient care and clinical work as a resident won him induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also holds memberships in a number of organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Robert D. Hoff
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Piedmont Heart Of Perimeter

    6115 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hoff completed his medical degree, internship, junior and senior medical residencies and fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine and affiliated hospitals in Atlanta. He received his undergraduate training at Duke University in Durham, N.C. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology. His professional memberships include the Medical Association of Georgia and the Medical Association of Atlanta. Dr. Hoff currently practices in Roswell, Ga. with The Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group. Dr. Hoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Jennifer P. Morgan
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Morgan has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cushing's disease.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Nephrology

    Vainer & Vainer Nephrology

    5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste380, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sorin Vainer is a primary care provider, practicing in Nephrologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vainer has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis, and Pericarditis.

    Meenal Lothe
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Medicine, LLC

    5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenal Lothe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lothe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    George L. Chang
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Chang is an Interventional Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Thomas M. Guest
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Saint Joseph's

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl3, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Guest is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Guest has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherectomy.

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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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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 Sandy Springs, GA?

    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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