The 20 Best Rheumatic Fever Doctors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

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The 20 Best Rheumatic Fever Doctors near Tucson, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Rheumatic Fever near Tucson, AZ. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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39 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology

    Old Pueblo Cardiology PC

    3955 E Fort Lowell Rd Ste 113, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Goldberg is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever
    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever

    Mark C. Goldberg MD PC

    4790 E Camp Lowell Dr, 
    Tucson,, AZ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Goldberg is a Cardiologist in Tucson,, Arizona. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatic Fever, Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

    Toshinobu Kazui
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surgery is my passion, and I continuously endeavor to enhance my clinical skills and surgical techniques. My beloved wife, two daughters, and son are my heart and joy. We spend as much time together as possible. I also enjoy reading, jogging, and traveling. Dr. Kazui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Sulaiman Rathore
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family. I also like to hike and run. Dr. Rathore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Madhan Shanmugasundaram
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I enjoy spending time with family and friends. Dr. Shanmugasundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever

    Pima Heart Vascular

    5140 E Glenn St, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantin Boiangiu is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Boiangiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Apoplexy, and Heart Attack. Dr. Boiangiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Pima Heart Physicians PC

    1714 W Anklam Rd Ste 104, 
    Tucson,, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Thomas is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson,, Arizona. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever

    Pima Heart Vascular

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Waggoner is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Waggoner has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Waggoner is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher Komanapalli
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever

    Pima Heart Vascular

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My interests include spending time with my family. I enjoy long distance running and have run over 30 half marathons. Dr. Komanapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever

    Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital

    1601 W Saint Marys Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Thuruthumaly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Thuruthumaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Low Sodium Level, Necrosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine

    Optum Primary Care - East Grant

    4730 E Grant Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodolfo Penaflor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Penaflor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Cyclic Neutropenia, Gilbert Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Penaflor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever

    Pima Heart Vascular

    1268 W Orange Grove Rd Ste 103, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Gheewala is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Gheewala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gheewala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Carondelet Medical Group-Cardiology West

    1707 W Saint Marys Rd Ste 101, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arka Chatterjee is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Pima Heart Vascular

    1714 W Anklam Rd Ste 104, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Menezes is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, and Stable Angina. Dr. Menezes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Pima Heart Vascular

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Makki is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Makki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Stent Placement. Dr. Makki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Pima Heart Vascular

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janakkumar Kansagra is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Kansagra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Kansagra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology

    Pima Heart Vascular

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Myer is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Myer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Myer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Pima Heart Vascular

    6565 E Carondelet Dr Ste 265, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Prasad is an Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever

    Pima Heart Vascular

    6565 E Carondelet Dr Ste 301, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kioumars Mostafizi is a Cardiologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Mostafizi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Stable Angina, Heart Attack, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mostafizi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Medical Center

    6200 N La Cholla Blvd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Cellulitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatic Fever?

    Rheumatic fever is a disease that may develop after an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat or scarlet fever). It can cause severe illness in the heart, joints, skin, and brain.

    When should I see a Rheumatic Fever doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatic Fever 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 Rheumatic Fever doctor near Tucson, AZ?

    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 Rheumatic Fever 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 Rheumatic Fever 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 Rheumatic Fever doctors near Tucson, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatic Fever 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 Rheumatic Fever doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatic Fever 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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