Overview
Rick Nishimura is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Nishimura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM). His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 313 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
4221 W Circle Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Barry Boilson is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Boilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM). His top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Barry Karon is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Karon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM). His top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation.
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Tahir Kafil is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kafil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM). His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Myocarditis, Sarcoidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- CardiomyopathyDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Mitral StenosisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- PericarditisDr. Nishimura isElite. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- VasculitisDr. Nishimura isDistinguished. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Advanced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Frontotemporal DementiaDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Frontotemporal Dementia.
- Heart FailureDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart MurmursDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Heart TumorDr. Nishimura isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Nishimura isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.