The 20 Best Rheumatic Fever Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Rheumatic Fever near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 88 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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106 providers found
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Interventional Cardiology

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lewis is a board certified cardiologist with special clinical interest in coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, structural heart disease, complex percutaneous coronary intervention, balloon valvuloplasty. Dr. Lewis is committed to excellent care for the entire spectrum of cardiovascular needs for his patients and their families. His strategy demands a comprehensive and high-quality approach, including access to clinical experts, technologies, techniques, and research. Outside of work, Dr. Lewis enjoys spending time with his family as well as bicycling, cooking and playing golf. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced 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 Ectopic Heartbeat, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gafoor's passion is the field of structural heart disease. This new and rising field is an innovative way to approach complex heart and valve disease patients without open heart surgery. Whether patients have aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, atrial fibrillation, a prior heart valve that now needs replacement or more - this century has possibilities that were not available even as recently as five years ago. Dr. Gafoor trained in the US as well as abroad, and his goal is to bring patients the best in worldwide care right at their doorsteps. The Structural Heart & Valve Disease team's goal is patient safety and quality of life, and they want to not only add years to each patient's life, but life to each patient's years. Patients are important to Dr. Gafoor - not just for who they are and what they've done, but also for what they plan to do. Not just today, but tomorrow, and for the future after that. Dr. Gafoor is rated as an Advanced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Gafoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gafoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cardiac Surgery

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ryan is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Ryan's goal is to create a care environment that fosters truly informed decisions on the part of the patient and family, both in the decision making phase as well as during the complete recovery period. Dr. Ryan 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, Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Myxoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 680, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Huang is committed to excellence in providing personalized, compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient service, the most comprehensive expertise available, and access to the most advanced technologies through ongoing research. His treatment strategy targets the disease as well as the predisposing risk factors. Dr. Huang hopes to learn from his patients as much as they learn from him. Dr. Huang 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Heart & Vascular - Edmonds Medical Pavilion

    7320 216th Street Southwest, Suite 210, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Burger stays up-to-date on the latest research and technical advances for comprehensive cardiac care. He enjoys involving patients in their care and providing education and compassion on their condition as an integral part of the care team. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, interventional cardiology, pacemakers, valvular heart disease hypertension, heart failure and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Burger 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cardiac Surgery

    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Coptic, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Youssef is a perennial award winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor Award. His philosophy of care is to listen to patients and their hearts, empower them in understanding their conditions, and carry them through operations in the most skilled, scientific, and compassionate manner possible. Dr. Youssef 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 Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Youssef is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Rassa, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who accepts all adult cardiology referrals, particularly for known or suspected coronary artery disease, heart failure and all other general cardiology concerns. He performs stress testing, echocardiograms, cardiac catheterization, angioplasty and coronary stent placement.For Dr. Rassa, delivering high-quality medicine to his patients is at the core of his care. He strives to understand each patient's perspective and values to help guide them through the complexities of medical decision-making. Dr. Rassa believes that openness and good communication with patients, families and other medical providers is important for achieving good outcomes. In addition to diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, he is also focused on addressing risk factors to help patients avoid heart diseases in the future.Dr. Rassa is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Rassa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Short QT Syndrome, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Rassa is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Rassa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Saidi, MD, is a cardiologist who specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease, with a focus on coronary artery disease and valve disease in adults.Dr. Saidi treats patients as family. He takes the time to answer questions, address concerns and ensure patients are well-informed about their health issues. He strives to ensure excellent communication with referring physicians, patients and their family.Dr. Saidi is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Saidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Saidi is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saidi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melike Arslan, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is board-certified in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Arslan enjoys taking care of her patients and making a difference in their lives. She sees herself as the advocate for the patient, always looking for the best care strategy for each individual patient, and as a strong supporter of the personalized practice of medicine. Dr. Arslan emphasizes evidence-based medicine in her practice and uses of up-to-date technologies. She believes making sure that patients have confidence in their care and trust in their physician is a crucial part of her practice. Dr. Arslan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Arslan is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arslan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satyavardhan Pulukurthy, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a cardiologist with board certifications in cardiology, interventional cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Pulukurthy strives to treat all of his patients with skill and compassion, listening to their concerns and providing a customized care plan. He likes to put his patients at ease by being friendly and approachable, and ensuring them that his knowledge and expertise will help achieve excellent outcomes.Given his broad knowledge and multi-specialty background, he prefers to treat his patients using a comprehensive approach considering the interrelationship of both the cardiac and vascular systems. Dr. Pulukurthy believes that aggressive treatment of risk factors achieves immense reduction in cardiovascular disease, incorporating the principle of prevention is better than a cure. Dr. Pulukurthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Pulukurthy is board certified in Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Pulukurthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Cardiovascular Associates At St. Michael

    1950 NW Myhre Road, 3rd Floor, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Goleski, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a board-certified cardiologist who offers general and interventional cardiology for adults. His clinical interests include chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention and complex coronary artery disease. He is certified in comprehensive adult echocardiography.Dr. Goleski provides his patients with high-quality care driven by research, evidence-based medicine and best-practices that is consistent with each individual's wishes and values. He believes lifestyle modification and risk factor reduction are paramount, while medication and procedural therapies are important adjuncts.Dr. Goleski is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Goleski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Pulmonary Edema, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Goleski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascluar Disease. Dr. Goleski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Reiter, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist. His special interests include treatment of aortic valve disease, transcutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and other structural heart procedures.Dr. Reiter offers state-of-the-art cardiac care with understanding and compassion, providing the best medical judgment, best science and best technology available to him. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Reiter is board certified in Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Reiter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ming Zhang, MD, PhD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist with advanced fellowship training in structural heart disease. In addition to his considerable medical training, he brings research, teaching experience and an extensive patient care history to the treatment of complex cardiac conditions. Dr. Zhang stays up-to-date on treatment options, guidelines and available research therapies, and he takes a team-approach to care. Patient-centric, he treats his patients as he would a friend or family member, with dedication and commitment to personalized care.Dr. Zhang is a member of the American College of Cardiology and The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.Away from work, he enjoys hiking and biking. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Cardiovascluar Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology And Echocardiography. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Joseph

    1802 S Yakima Avenue, Suite 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R. Antonio Secaira, MD, is a cardiologist with special interests in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, as well as congenital and acquired structural disease of the heart and major arteries. Dr. Secaira is committed to providing the most up-to-date and comprehensive care possible. He emphasizes open communication, believing that a well-informed patient is his best ally in improving each patient's health and quality of life.Dr. Secaira is a member of the American College of Cardiology and holds board certifications in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Secaira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, and Angioplasty. Dr. Secaira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialties In Cardiovascular Disease And Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Secaira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 260, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Richard Olstein, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. Dr. Olstein believes in a patient-centered model of care. This is one where the physician-patient relationship is collaborative, and the uniqueness of each patient and their values are acknowledged when a decision or treatment plan is made. It is a relationship that is open, honest and of mutual respect. For Dr. Olstein, the health and wellbeing of his patients is the ""North Star"" that guides all that he does in medicine.Dr. Olstein offers access to comprehensive heart care, close to home for patients in or near Burien, West Seattle, Des Moines, or Vashon Island, including leading-edge heart procedures such as protected percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This innovative procedure makes coronary stenting safer for high-risk patients.Dr. Olstein is a member of the American College of Cardiology.Away from work, he enjoys cooking, hiking, golfing, cycling, traveling and spending time with family.". Dr. Olstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short QT Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Attack. Dr. Olstein is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Olstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Francis

    34509 9th Ave S, Suite 304, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keval Shah, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with additional fellowship training in interventional cardiology. He sees adults age 18 and older.Dr. Shah believes in patient-centered care and views his role as that of an advocate, helping patients to achieve their health care goals. He strives to ensure patients understand their medical conditions and the treatment and preventive measures available to them, so they may make well-informed decisions.Dr. Shah is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Heart & Vascular Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 110, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Freij Gobal, MD, has clinical expertise in general cardiology, preventive cardiology, coronary intervention, peripheral vascular intervention and pacemaker implantation.Dr. Gobal understands how stressful and overwhelming a medical illness such as heart disease can be. For this reason, he is committed to patient-centered care and effective listening to understand what his patients are going through. Anything that concerns them concerns him as well. Dr. Gobal is determined to discuss his evaluation, and to share varied diagnostic tools as well as treatment options with his patients, so together they decide the best path going forward. With this in mind, Dr. Gobal believes heart disease is best managed through initial preventive care and individual cardiac risk assessment. Dr. Gobal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gobal is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular CT, and Vascular Cardiology. Dr. Gobal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology

    Providence Spokane Cardiology 232

    62 W 7th Ave Ste 232, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ring is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Ring is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    62 West 7th Avenue, Suite 232, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Boulet is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Boulet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatic Fever. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Rheumatic Fever, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Boulet is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Rheumatic Fever
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    62 West 7th Avenue, Suite 450, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brydan Curtis is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Advanced 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 Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Rheumatic Fever doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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