The 20 Best Rheumatic Fever Doctors Near Me in pasadena, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Rheumatic Fever near pasadena, TX. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Internal Medicine
    629 Southmore Ave, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipul Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Metabolic Syndrome, Bronchitis, Rheumatic Fever, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, C355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Liao is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    1101 Bates Avenue, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Coselli is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coselli 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Coselli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Eyal Porat is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Porat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Porat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Heart - Med Center

    1200 Binz St Ste 900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Hazim Safi is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Safi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Safi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Family Medicine

    Adnan Yousuf, MD

    1200 Binz St Ste 1362, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adnan Yousuf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Experienced 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 Apoplexy, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Yousuf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijeet Dhoble is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dhoble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Dhoble is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Smalling is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smalling 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 Patent Foramen Ovale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Smalling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Abreu is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abreu is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Rheumatic Fever, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Abreu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Salman Arain is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Arain 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Arain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viacheslav Bobovnikov is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bobovnikov is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bobovnikov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2850, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Estrera is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Estrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 13 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. Estrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 3000, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Patel is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Arterial Embolism, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nils Johnson is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnson 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Rheumatic Fever
    Thoracic Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Thoracic Surgery

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-330, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Moon is a Thoracic Surgeon and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moon 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Heart Institute

    6770 Bertner Avenue, Suite C-355, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Fish is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Fish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Fish 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

    The Texas Heart Institute At Baylor College Of Medicine

    6770 Bertner Ave, Ste C-350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Livesay is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Livesay 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Livesay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center Associates

    6560 Fannin St, Ste 1632, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roy Varughese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Varughese 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 Osteoarthritis, Cardiac Tamponade, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Varughese is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Cardiology

    6624 Fannin St, Ste 2480, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Strickman is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Strickman is rated as an Experienced 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Strickman 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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 pasadena, 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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