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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Rheumatic Fever near Frisco, TX. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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      John M. Lee
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

      6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
      Plano, TX 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lee, M.D., is fellowship-trained and board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, echocardiography and vascular medicine. His areas of specialization include catheter-based treatments for coronary artery disease, cardiac imaging and peripheral vascular disease including complex coronary disease, carotid disease, and claudication. Lee graduated Cum Laude from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. While there, he received the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award in chemistry. He earned his medical degree from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles. While there, Lee was awarded the Stanley J. Sarnoff Endowment for Cardiovascular Sciences.He went on to complete his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.Lee completed clinical and research fellowships in cardiology at the University of California Los Angeles and his interventional cardiology fellowship at Texas Heart Institute, Baylor College of Medicine/St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Program in Houston. He is twice the recipient of the Tibor Fabian Research Award from the David Geffen School of Medicine in UCLA's STAR program. He is a Diplomat of the National Board of Echocardiography and a fellow in the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Arun K. Padala
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

      12500 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 4.600, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Arun Padala is a board-certified cardiologist with focus on the early detection and treatment of coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, congestive heart failure, valvular and adult congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, aortic aneurysm, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension and lipid disorders. Dr. Padala’s additional area of clinical interest is cardiac imaging, including angiography, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. He has served as a cardiologist and has trained cardiology fellows and residents in Fort Worth since 2014.During his career, Dr. Padala has held various hospital staff positions, including vice president of Cardiology, director of Non-invasive Cardiology and director of Structural Heart Disease. He was named a Top Doctor in Cardiology by Fort Worth Magazine in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. He earned the same distinction from 360 West Magazine in 2019 and 2020. He also has appeared on WFAA Channel 8 in conjunction with Heart Health Month.Dr. Padala earned his medical degree in Hyderabad, India, before completing his internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington. He completed his cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships at Albany Medical Center in New York. Dr. Padala is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. When not with his patients, Dr. Padala enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, biking, and playing basketball and football. Dr. Padala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

      HeartPlace

      13192 Dallas Parkway, Suite 610-B, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Ramanath is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Ramanath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

      Baylor Scott & White The Heart Group Frisco

      4461 Coit Rd, Ste 101, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jagadish Khanagavi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Khanagavi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Angina, and Pulmonary Edema.

      Molly Szerlip
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants

      6000 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Ste 220, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Molly Szerlip is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Szerlip is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Block, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants

      6000 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Ste 220, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Trent Pettijohn is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Pettijohn has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Aortic Regurgitation.

      Ladan Bakhtari
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Internal Medicine

      Doctors Of Internal Medicine - Plano

      5941 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 100, 
      Plano, TX 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi

      Ladan Bakhtari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Bakhtari has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Degos Disease.

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

      Advanced Heart Care, PA

      4716 Dexter Dr, Ste 100, 
      Plano, TX 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjeev Trehan is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Trehan has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

      Cardiology Specialists Of North Texas PLLC

      5575 Frisco Square Blvd, Suite 240, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Varadendra Panchamukhi is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Panchamukhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Panchamukhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      12950 Dallas Pkwy, Suite 100, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Treer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Treer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Acute Mountain Sickness, Cirrhosis, and Sitosterolemia.

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

      Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road

      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Srini Potluri is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Potluri has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road

      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sameh Sayfo is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Sayfo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cor Pulmonale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Lithotripsy.

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

      Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road

      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sibi Thomas is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center

      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jai Varma is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Varma has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Angioplasty.

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

      Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road

      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Morales is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Morales has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants

      6000 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Ste 220, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sabrina Stone is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Angina.

      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Cardiology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Cardiology | Internal Medicine

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants

      6000 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Ste 220, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cole Tunnell is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Tunnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

      Ahmad K. Zankar
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists

      6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, 
      Plano, TX 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Zankar, M.D., FACC, is fellowship-trained in general cardiology and interventional cardiology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and board-certified in general cardiology, echocardiography, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. He brings nearly a decade of clinical, research and training experience to Presbyterian Heart & Vascular Group. Zankar's areas of specialization include minimally invasive, non-surgical therapy for heart and peripheral vascular disease; heart stent procedures; and complex peripheral vascular disease treatments, including laser, atherectomy and totally occluded artery techniques.Zankar attended medical school in Lebanon before coming to the United States for his residency training at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology. His previous work includes serving as an assistant professor in the Cardiology Division at UT Southwestern Medical School and as acting director for the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic and Transplantation Services at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, both in Dallas. Dr. Zankar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Thoracic Surgery

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists Plano

      4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 540, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine Harrington is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Harrington has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
      Thoracic Surgery

      Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists Plano

      4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 540, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy George is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. George has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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 Frisco, TX?

      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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