The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in conover, NC

Find the Top Pulmonary Embolism Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near conover, NC. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Gaston Family Health Services Inc.

    3114 W Main St, 
    Claremont, NC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Hardee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Claremont, North Carolina. Dr. Hardee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Flaring, Cellulitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Necrosis. Dr. Hardee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc.

    3521 Graystone Pl SE Ste 202, 
    Conover, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ritter is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc.

    3521 Graystone Pl SE Ste 202, 
    Conover, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Steg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Conover, North Carolina. Dr. Steg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Steg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garland Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gangrene, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Toth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Toth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiona Stephens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bridges is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clare Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Sledge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Sledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Purvi Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Peltzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Peltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Cellulitis, and Sinusitis. Dr. Peltzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Fryecare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ralph Mcdonald is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    FryeCare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Alkoutami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Alkoutami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Alkoutami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    DLP Cardiology Associates LLC

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Schultz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Schultz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Fryecare Cardiology

    2660 Tate Blvd SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Patrone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Patrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Patrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Oncology Specialists PA

    2406 Century Pl SE, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Gray-Iii is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Gray-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Leukocytosis. Dr. Gray-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Desantis Family Practice - Referrals

    10 3rd Ave NE, Ste 500, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Desantis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Desantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Desantis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Iredell Physician Network

    1375 4th Street Dr NW, 
    Hickory, NC 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Embolism?

    A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. The most common cause of the blockage is a blood clot.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Embolism doctor near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near conover, NC?

    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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near conover, NC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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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