The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Ooltewah, TN

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors near Ooltewah, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Ooltewah, TN. Of these, 137 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    William T. Bates
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bates is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    David Winters
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Winters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Empyema, Sinusitis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Mark Crago
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Ooltewah

    6401 Mountain View Rd, Suite 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Crago is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Crago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Galen Medical Group, PC

    9309 Apison Pike, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Bujak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Bujak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia. Dr. Bujak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Erlanger Medical Center

    9309 Apison Pike, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Mccallie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Mccallie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    6401 Mountain View Rd Ste 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6059 Arbury Way Ste 101, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Obadias Marquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Marquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Renovascular Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Erlanger Cardiology-Gunbarrel

    1614 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga,, TN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Few is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Few is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Erlanger Cardiology - Gunbarrel

    1614 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga,, TN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Stubblefield is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Stubblefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Unstable Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Erlanger Cardiology - Gunbarrel

    1614 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga,, TN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Blalock is a Cardiologist in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Blalock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, and Apoplexy.

    V S. Monroe
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Hixson

    2051 Hamill Rd, Professional Office Building, Suite 204, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Stephen Monroe earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine at Tampa and completed his internship, internal medicine residency, and cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville. He held the position of assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Florida College of Medicine.Dr. Monroe was one of the first cardiologists in this area to perform radial catheterizations. Currently, Dr. Monroe is involved in a number of cardiology research studies either as principal investigator, co-investigator or sub-investigator, or protocol co-author. The studies range from establishing condition-specific treatment guidelines to examining the safety and efficacy of pharmacological treatments. He is also currently participating in ongoing clinical trials.Dr. Monroe has been published in the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation, as well as in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, The Journal of the American College of Cardiology, The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, and The American Heart Journal.|He has co-authored chapters in the books Cardiology and Cardiovascular Therapeutics, A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart 2nd Edition and has presented before the members of the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Monroe is board certified in cardiology and is a member of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society.Dr. Monroe is an avid hiker. He and his family enjoy many outdoor activities. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Andrew H. Fowler
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Hixson

    2051 Hamill Rd, Professional Office Building, Suite 204, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Andrew Fowler is a cardiologist at The Chattanooga Heart Institute. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Fowler completed his fellowship in cardiology at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also pursued advanced training in interventional cardiology. Prior to that, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He graduated magna cum laude from Furman University with a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in music. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Fowler believes in a shared decision-making process with his patients. His goal is to help patients achieve longer lives and allow for a better quality of life. He was inspired to become a physician so that he could be with others in their time of need and finds great fulfillment in fostering meaningful relationships with his patients.He is particularly drawn to the anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics of cardiology, and is excited about the advancements in the field that help patients feel better and live longer. Dr. Fowler was instrumental in integrating fractional flow reserve, a technique which improves the ability to see the significance of a blockage, into catheterizations in Chattanooga. He views advancements in imaging technology as a significant evolution in his field, which makes for better decision-making and allows patients to avoid unnecessary procedures.Outside of work, Dr. Fowler enjoys spending time with his wife, creating music with loved ones, and playing pickleball. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Elise H. Marshall
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marshall is a flight surgeon and Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) in the United States Air National Guard. Prior to joining CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group, she served as a hospitalist at CHI Memorial since 2019. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Mark C. Thel
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mark Thel graduated with Distinction from the University of Virginia and cum laude from Georgetown University School of Medicine. At Georgetown, he was president of the Honor Medical Society Alpha Omega Alpha. He served his internship, internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship, and interventional training at Duke where he was also the Chief Resident in the Department of Medicine. He received the Duke Medical School Davison Society teaching award in 1996.Dr. Thel has published more than 25 papers focusing on clinical trials in interventional cardiology. Dr. Thel participated in the United States Navy Health Professions Scholarship Program and left the Navy in 2000 as a Commander. His duty stations included General Medical Officer for Carrier Air Group Five in Atsugi, Japan, and staff cardiologist at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Thel is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology and interventional cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Thel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    William F. Oellerich
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. William F. Oellerich earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee at Memphis while concurrently earning a doctorate in philosophy in its Department of Pharmacology. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He also completed his fellowship in cardiology at Washington University School of Medicine.Dr. Oellerich is board certified in cardiology and echocardiography. He has had specialized training in nuclear cardiology, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, autonomic pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, and echocardiography. He has been published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, Neuroscience and The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.He is the director of the echocardiography lab and CT cardiovascular program at Memorial Hospital. He plays an instrumental part in the ongoing progress of the cardiovascular CT program. He is helping to coordinate the introduction of a valve clinic to The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Dr. Oellerich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angina.

    John C. Hemphill
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Carter Hemphill is board certified in cardiovascular diseases, interventional cardiology, endovascular medicine, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Hemphill completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at Texas A & M College of Medicine/Scott & White Hospital. He completed his residency in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center.Dr. Hemphill received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in New York. He previously served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine at Chattanooga. Dr. Hemphill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Aaron R. Soufer
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Aaron Soufer comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Yale New Haven Hospital where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and an advanced fellowship in Multimodality Cardiac Imaging. He also completed his internship and residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Soufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Henry G. Cheng
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Henry Cheng is board-certified in imaging and general cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. Dr. Cheng completed an internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, and a cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. In addition to general cardiology care, Dr. Cheng specializes in cardio-oncology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He sees patients at the Chattanooga Citico office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy.

    C S. Ledford
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ledford completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda. Dr. Ledford completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda and a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MichiganDr. Ledford was the first cardiologist in this region to perform a percutaneous patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure on an adult patient. This implant is less invasive than open heart surgery thereby posing fewer risks to the patient.Dr. Ledford served for 22 years in the United States Navy receiving numerous awards. He has been published in professional journals and has been the principal investigator on several research projects.Dr. Ledford enjoys outdoor activities especially hiking, camping, boating and travel. He loves to share those, especially with the grandkids. Dr. Ledford 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, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Vimal Ramjee
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    The Chattanooga Heart Institute - Chattanooga

    2501 Citico Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Vimal Ramjee is board certified in cardiovascular diseases, internal medicine, echocardiography, cardiac CT, and advanced cardiovascular life support. He has received advanced specialty training in transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and advanced cardiovascular imaging and translational research at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Ramjee completed his residency in internal medicine at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. He received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and two Bachelor of Science degrees from Emory University in Atlanta. He has received numerous academic honors and awards. Dr. Ramjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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 Ooltewah, TN?

    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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