The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Corpus Christi, TX

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors near Corpus Christi, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Corpus Christi, TX. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Corpus Christi Heart Clinic - 3rd St

    1202 3rd St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasi Chekuri is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Chekuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Rheumatic Fever, and Vasculitis.

    Mike Rodriguez
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Trinity Clinic

    1521 S Staples St., Suite 700 & 500, Suite 700, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mike Rodriguez is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    John Pappas
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Trinity Clinic

    1521 S Staples St., Suite 700 & 500, Suite 700, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Pappas is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Sridhar Venkatachalam
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Trinity Clinic

    1521 S Staples St., Suite 700 & 500, Suite 700, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sridhar Venkatachalam is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Venkatachalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Angioplasty.

    Theron Toole
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Trinity Clinic

    1521 S Staples St., Suite 700 & 500, Suite 9, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theron Toole is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Toole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Fainting, Heart Murmurs, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Cardiology Associates

    1521 S Staples St Ste 700, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabor Szalai is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Szalai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Corpus Christi Heart Clinic - 3rd St

    1202 3rd St, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Alexander is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Corpus Christi Heart Clinic - 3rd St

    1202 3rd St, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Sanchez is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Heart Murmurs, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Texas Cardiac Arrhythimia PLLC

    1202 3rd St, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Heath is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vasculitis, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Corpus Christi Heart Clinic - 3rd St

    1202 3rd St, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christel Cuevas is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Cuevas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vasculitis, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Cardiology Associates

    1521 S Staples St Ste 700, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Mckinstry is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Mckinstry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Coastal Cardiology Association

    613 Elizabeth St Ste 402, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamim Badruddin is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Badruddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Cardiology Associates

    1521 S Staples St Ste 700, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Coutin is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Coutin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Cardiology Associates

    1521 S Staples St Ste 700, 
    Corpus Christi,, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Martinez is a Cardiologist in Corpus Christi,, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Sitosterolemia.

    James Wilson
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Trinity Clinic

    2606 Hospital Blvd., Suite B, Suite B, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

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

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Christus Spohn Cancer Center-Shoreline

    1415 Santa Fe St Fl 2 Ste C, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swetha Panati is a Hematologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Panati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Shoreline

    600 Elizabeth St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suresh Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Eosinophilic Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Christus Spohn Cancer Center-Shoreline

    1415 Santa Fe St Fl 2 Ste C, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhathi Chennuru is a Hematologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Chennuru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    613 Elizabeth St Ste 512, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andres Alaniz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Alaniz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Bay Cardiovascular Surgery PA

    819 Ayers St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lofton Misick is a Thoracic Surgeon in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Misick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), SVC Obstruction, Fasciotomy, and Carotid Artery 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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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 Corpus Christi, TX?

    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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