The 20 Best Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy near California, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Uri Elkayam
    Elite in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Elite in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uri Elkayam is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Elkayam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Marfan Syndrome, and Heart Transplant.

    Michelle Kittleson
    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Babak Larian Inc.

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200, 
    Beverly Hills,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kittleson is a Cardiologist in Beverly Hills,, California. Dr. Kittleson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Distinguished in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxime Tremblay-Gravel is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Tremblay-Gravel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Distinguished in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Bello is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Cor Pulmonale, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    200 South Manchester Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Afshan Hameed is a Neonatologist in Orange, California. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Preeclampsia, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), and Methimazole Antenatal Exposure. Dr. Hameed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Czer is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Czer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Smidt Heart Institute

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Kransdorf is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Kransdorf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Gregg Fonarow
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Office

    100 Medical Plz E Ste 630, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Fonarow is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fonarow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Teresa De
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    Mechanical Circulatory Support

    400 Parnassus Ave # 5, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa De is a Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. De has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Anushree Agarwal
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Cardiology At Bayfront

    520 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anushree Agarwal is a cardiologist who specializes in noninvasive cardiology and adult congenital heart disease, including taking care of women with heart disease during their childbearing period. Additionally, she closely collaborates with her colleagues in pediatric cardiology to help young patients transition from pediatric to adult care. In her work with patients, Agarwal's interests include using three-dimensional echocardiography – or ultrasound – to diagnose and manage heart disease, as well as to guide procedures that treat congenital heart conditions. Agarwal's research interests include echocardiography, pregnancy and heart disease, and adult congenital heart disease. She also studies how to reduce deaths from heart disease and incidence of the disease in certain populations, as well as how to help patients with heart disease improve their quality of life. Recently she has been using new methods for analyzing huge or complex stores of data to better understand the health care needs of heart disease patients, especially those born with heart defects. Agarwal earned her medical degree from the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital and completed a residency in internal medicine at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She then completed a fellowship in cardiology at Aurora Health Care, which is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She also completed a fellowship in adult congenital cardiology at UCSF. Agarwal is a member of the American Heart Association, which honored her with a Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence in 2014. In addition, the American Heart Association and Children's Heart Foundation together awarded Agarwal for her work to elucidate health care utilization and costs for adult patients with congenital heart disease. She is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Adult Congenital Heart Association and International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Gallbladder Disease, Tetralogy of Fallot, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Aarthi Sabanayagam
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic

    535 Mission Bay Blvd. South, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Aarthi Sabanayagam is a cardiologist trained in internal medicine and adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) who cares for patients with ACHD, pregnant patients with heart disease, as well as those with other acquired heart diseases. She provides care in both the clinic and the hospital. Her expertise includes interpreting echocardiograms (use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart) and performing transesophageal echocardiograms (when the device emitting sound waves is passed into the esophagus to obtain especially clear images of the heart). She serves as co-director of the UCSF Pregnancy and Cardiac Treatment (PACT) Program. Sabanayagam earned her medical degree at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (which is affiliated with Harvard Medical School) in India. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, a teaching hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, as well as a subspecialty fellowship in ACHD at UCSF. Before rejoining UCSF, Sabanayagam was on the faculty of the prestigious Columbus Ohio Adult Congenital Heart Disease (COACH) program at the Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital, where she had also received an award for excellence in teaching. She is a member of the American Heart Association and serves on its subcommittee on adult congenital heart disease. She is also a member of the International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Adult Congenital Heart Association, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. In her free time, Sabanayagam enjoys hiking, photography, reading and baking. She likes taking trips to Napa vineyards and traveling to other countries. Dr. Sabanayagam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Elyse Foster
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    Office

    535 Mission St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Foster is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Septal Defects, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Thrombectomy.

    Rima A. Arnaout
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Cardiovascular Care And Prevention Center At Mission Bay

    535 Mission Bay Blvd. South, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rima Arnaout is a cardiologist who enjoys partnering with her patients to determine the best course of treatment and help them make informed medical decisions. She has special interests in multimodal imaging, computational imaging (using digital technologies to produce images) and the genetics of cardiovascular disorders. Arnaout studies how machine learning and artificial intelligence can reduce diagnostic errors in medical imaging and lead to new insights on cardiovascular disease. Her research is funded by the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub. Arnaout earned her medical degree at Harvard University and completed a residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She completed a fellowship in cardiology at UCSF. Arnaout is a member of the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation. At UCSF, Arnaout is a faculty member in the Biological and Medical Informatics Graduate Program, Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute and Center for Intelligent Imaging. Dr. Arnaout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Martha Gulati
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Gulati is a Cardiologist in West Hollywood,, California. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Jon Kobashigawa
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    Cedars-Sinai Cardiac Amyloidosis

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6100, 
    Los Angeles,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Kobashigawa is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles,, California. Dr. Kobashigawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Joseph G. Ouzounian
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Joseph G. Ouzounian, MD Private Practice

    2020 Zonal Ave, Ird 220, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide professional, friendly, and compassionate care. Dr. Ouzounian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Macrosomia, Placental Insufficiency, Hysterectomy, and Tubal Ligation.

    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    2773 Harris Street, 
    Eureka, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tin Botzler is a Cardiologist in Eureka, California. Dr. Botzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Botzler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    Pittsburg-Antioch Medical Group A Professional Corp.

    2220 Gladstone Dr Ste 3, 
    Pittsburg,, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Gong is a Cardiologist in Pittsburg,, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Neonatology

    Office

    3700 California St Ste G321, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Main is a Neonatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Main is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Eclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, and Preeclampsia.

    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Avram is a Cardiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Avram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Long QT Syndrome, Heart Failure, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy?

    Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a rare disorder in which a pregnant woman's heart becomes weakened and enlarged. It develops during the last month of pregnancy, or within 5 months after the baby is born.

    When should I see a Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctor in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctor in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctors in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctors in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctor in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctor in California, US?

    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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 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 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy doctors in California, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peripartum Cardiomyopathy 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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