Alexis Ahlfors is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ahlfors is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Her top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Familial Dysautonomia, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angioplasty.

Jalal Ghali is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghali has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 1, Timothy Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome 5, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).

Dr. Deering graduated summa cum laude from the Yale University School of Medicine in 1980. He completed his medical and cardiac electrophysiology training at Yale and Tufts New England Medical Center. After serving as an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Yale between 1986 and 1989 he moved to Atlanta and joined the staff of Piedmont Hospital, where he has practiced since that time. Dr. Deering is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians and the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Deering has participated in a number of arrhythmia research trials and remains active in cardiac arrhythmia research. He serves as a reviewer for several major cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology journals. He has authored or co-authored numerous articles on a variety of arrhythmia-related topics. He has served as a speaker and moderator at many national and international cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology meetings. He is an active member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS); has served on a number of HRS committees and task forces; and presently serves as chair of the HRS Membership Committee. Dr. Deering's primary area of interest is centered upon the diagnosis of cardiac arrhythmias and the treatment and education of patients with cardiac arrhythmias and congestive heart failure. He currently is in practice with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians group and based at the Piedmont Hospital campus. He does see patients in a number of arrhythmia outreach clinics at several additional Piedmont Heart Institute locations. Dr. Deering is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Gerard Mcgorisk is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mcgorisk has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Cardiac Ablation.

Nanette Wenger is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wenger has been practicing medicine for over 72 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Her top areas of expertise are Angina, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Maria Nieto is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nieto has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angioplasty, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

Abhinav Goyal is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Goyal has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Coronary Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Robert Kaufmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Transplant Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaufmann has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

Neal Bhatia is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bhatia has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Plaque Psoriasis, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Charles L. Wilmer received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia and completed an internal medicine internship and residency and a cardiology fellowship at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Wilmer is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He is a fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians. His specialties include cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Wilmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Arterial Embolism.

Dr. Mashman attended the University of Connecticut and NYU School of Medicine. His Residency, Chief Residency, and CV Fellowship were at Emory University. Dr. Mashman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, and in Comprehensive Echocardiography. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and of the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Mashman's interests include Sports Cardiology, General cardiology, Cardiac Imaging, and non-cardiac surgery. Dr. Mashman has contributed to national practice guidelines and authored book chapters on these topics. He was the founding Deputy Editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions. He has been the Director of the Atlanta Regional Society of Echocardiography, and has served on the Echocardiography Committee of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Mashman has been based at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital for many years, and served on many of Piedmont's committees. He is currently Director of Sports Cardiology for Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Mashman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Endocarditis, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Eric Black-Maier, MD, is a Native Atlantan board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He specializes in the treatment of heart rhythm disorders, including management of implantable cardiac devices, anti-arrhythmic drug therapy and catheter ablation.Dr. Black-Maier performs the full spectrum of cardiac device implantations, including pacemaker, defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization device therapy, and lead extraction. He also specializes in ablation of complex atrial and ventricular arrythmias, with a particular interest in ventricular tachycardia ablation.Dr. Black-Maier served as a research fellow at both the Howard Hughes Medical Research (HHMI) and Duke Clinical Research (DCRI) institutes. He has presented at national meetings and published over 40 peer-reviewed papers. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Karimianpour joins the section of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at Piedmont Heart Institute from South Carolina. He grew up in Virginia where he later obtained his medical degree. He then completed his residency training at Cleveland Clinic, followed by fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he served as Chief Fellow in both training programs. His clinical interests include catheter ablation of complex arrhythmias as well as cardiac device implantation and management. Dr. Karimianpour has authored several peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and has presented his award-winning work at multiple national professional society gatherings.Dr. Karimianpour subspecializes in heart rhythm disorders and minimally invasive surgical procedures to treat abnormal heart rhythms. Conditions treated include atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, atrial tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, premature ventricular contractions, ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, inherited arrhythmias, bradycardia, heart block, catheter ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, implantation of transvenous pacemakers, leadless pacemakers, implantation of transvenous cardiac defibrillators, subcutaneous defibrillators, transvenous laser and mechanical lead extraction.Dr. Karimianpour has a special interest in treatment of ventricular tachycardia and sudden cardiac death. Dr. Karimianpour joins Piedmont Heart Institute with a passion and vision to provide high-quality, efficient, and modern health care to the citizens of Georgia and beyond.In his spare time, Dr. Karimianpour enjoys traveling abroad and exploring new countries, cultures and foods. Dr. Karimianpour is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Karimianpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Michael Hoosien, MD MSc, received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He continued his training with an internal medicine residency at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital, a post-doctoral fellowship in molecular cardiology at the Miller School of Medicine, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and cardiac electrophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He also holds a masters degree in biotechnology and bioinformatics from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoosien is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. He is bilingual and fluent in both English and German.Dr. Hoosien treats patients with cardiac arrhythmias. He has a special interest in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, management of supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia, and cardiac resynchronization therapy.In his spare time, Dr. Hoosien enjoys reading, cooking, traveling, and art.Dr. Hoosien welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hoosien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Ozlem Bilen is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bilen has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Jerre Lutz is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lutz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Short QT Syndrome.

Allen Dollar is a Cardiologist in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Dollar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Failure.

Joel Felner is a Cardiologist in Atlanta,, Georgia. Dr. Felner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Murmurs, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Necrosis.

Marc Thames is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Thames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Gastrostomy.

John Merlino is a Cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Merlino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Heart Murmurs, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).