The 20 Best Rheumatic Fever Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Rheumatic Fever near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 103 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Glenpointe

    300 Frank W Burr Blvd, Suite 130, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiroo Takayama is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Takayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Takayama is board certified in Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Takayama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac George is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. George is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Surgery. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Kliger is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kliger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kliger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kliger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Brinster is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brinster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Brinster is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Brinster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    S Scheinerman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scheinerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Scheinerman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Scheinerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery At Lenox Hill, 4th Floor

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ciro J. Carafa M.D. P.A.

    120 S Main St, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ciro Carafa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Carafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carafa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Girardi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Girardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Heart Tumor, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic Surgery At Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St # M-404, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Mick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants

    5 Summit Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Stoupakis is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Stoupakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Pediatric Myocarditis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stoupakis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , National Board Of Echocardiography , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoupakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bergen Cardiology Associates

    400 Frank W Burr Boulevard, Suite 22, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Andrews is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Andrews is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Glenpointe

    300 Frank W Burr Blvd, Suite 130, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Icelandic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnar Geirsson is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Geirsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Geirsson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Heartcare Center

    38 Mayhill Street, 
    Saddle Brook, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Rheumatic Fever, and Vasculitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , National Board Of Echocardiography , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Cardiology Associates PC

    1 Broadway Ste 203, 
    Elmwood Park,, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fuad Kiblawi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Elmwood Park,, New Jersey. Dr. Kiblawi is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Malformation, Cantu Syndrome, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Ventricular Septal Defects. Dr. Kiblawi is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics. Dr. Kiblawi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Valley Medical Group-Cardiac Surgery, Paramus

    140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 720N, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Burns is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    245 Park Ave, 
    East Rutherford, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    John Scolamiero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Scolamiero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Scolamiero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bergen Invasive Cardiovascular Consultants

    211 Essex Street, Suite 306, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pranaychan Vaidya is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vaidya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CVP Cardiac Surgery, The Heart And Vascular Hospital

    30 Prospect Avenue, 1 Link, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Anderson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CVP Cardiac Surgery, The Heart And Vascular Hospital

    30 Prospect Avenue, 1 Link, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elie Elmann is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Elmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Elmann is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Elmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack Cardiology Associates

    92 Summit Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sinhala, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Irfan Admani is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Admani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Unstable Angina, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Admani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Admani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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 hackensack, NJ?

    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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