The 20 Best Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN
Find the Top Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Experts and Specialists
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Dharmendrakumar Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 2, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Dr. Henry Cheng is board-certified in imaging and general cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. Dr. Cheng completed an internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, and a cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. In addition to general cardiology care, Dr. Cheng specializes in cardio-oncology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He sees patients at the Chattanooga Citico office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Lehman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and specializes in imaging cardiology. He came to Chattanooga Heart from Duke University Health System in Durham, NC. Dr. Lehman completed a fellowship and residency in Cardiovascular Disease at Duke University. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and a Master’s of Public Policy, Concentration in Health Policy from Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy. He graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University with a Bachelor’s of Science, Biology, where he had the highest GPA for all bachelor of science degrees. He served as a congressional aid on Capitol Hill. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Lehman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Lehman is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Ondrej Lisy completed his internship and internal medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN. Also at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, he completed his fellowship in cardiovascular diseases with the clinician investigator track which was followed by additional fellowship training in cardiac imaging. He received his medical degree and Ph.D. degree in cardiovascular physiology from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, prior to accepting the Assistant Professor of Medicine position at the Mayo Medical School.He received numerous awards while at the Mayo Clinic including the Young Investigator Award of the Heart Failure Society of America and the American College of Physicians and Donald C. Balfour Award of the Mayo Clinic Alumni Association for Meritorious Research. Dr. Lisy has been published in numerous medical journals including Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Hypertension, American Journal of Physiology and Kidney International. Dr. Lisy has been involved in cutting edge research on heart failure for many years including designing peptides for heart failure treatment.Dr. Lisy has expertise in noninvasive cardiology and cardiac imaging modalities after he did his advanced specialty training in nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. He has been instrumental in establishing the Cardiac PET Program at Memorial Hospital where he has served since 2018 as the medical director of the Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory. Dr. Lisy is board certified in cardiology, internal medicine and nuclear cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Lisy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lisy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Lisy is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. William F. Oellerich earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee at Memphis while concurrently earning a doctorate in philosophy in its Department of Pharmacology. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and served as chief resident at Barnes-Jewish Hospital at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He also completed his fellowship in cardiology at Washington University School of Medicine.Dr. Oellerich is board certified in cardiology and echocardiography. He has had specialized training in nuclear cardiology, diagnostic cardiac catheterization, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, autonomic pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, and echocardiography. He has been published in the American Journal of Roentgenology, Neuroscience and The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.He is the director of the echocardiography lab and CT cardiovascular program at Memorial Hospital. He plays an instrumental part in the ongoing progress of the cardiovascular CT program. He is helping to coordinate the introduction of a valve clinic to The Chattanooga Heart Institute. Dr. Oellerich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angina. Dr. Oellerich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Oellerich is currently accepting new patients.
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Lisa Carkner is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Carkner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Carkner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carkner is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Vimal Ramjee is board certified in cardiovascular diseases, internal medicine, echocardiography, cardiac CT, and advanced cardiovascular life support. He has received advanced specialty training in transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.He completed a fellowship in cardiovascular disease and advanced cardiovascular imaging and translational research at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Dr. Ramjee completed his residency in internal medicine at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. He received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and two Bachelor of Science degrees from Emory University in Atlanta. He has received numerous academic honors and awards. Dr. Ramjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ramjee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramjee is currently accepting new patients.
Erlanger Cardiology
Patrick Stevens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Harish Manyam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Manyam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
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Simin Mansoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mansoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Apoplexy.
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Kinsman Wright is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Long QT Syndrome 3, and Long QT Syndrome 1.
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Joseph Pendley is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga,, Tennessee. Dr. Pendley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, and Arrhythmias.
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Nathan Wyatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.
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Dr. William (Bill) Warren is a cardiologist specializing in non-invasive and imaging cardiology. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Echocardiography. Dr. Warren graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University, earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at Harvard Medical School, completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, and finished a cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His areas of focus include a wide range of cardiovascular conditions and treatments, with expertise in non-invasive diagnostic studies.Since joining The Chattanooga Heart Institute in 2003, Dr. Warren has become a valued leader at CHI Memorial and in the Chattanooga medical community. He currently serves as managing partner of The Chattanooga Heart Institute, where he collaborates with over 30 colleagues. He previously chaired the CHI Memorial Board of Directors.Dr. Warren possesses a broad range of clinical interests and expertise. His dedication to patient care stems from a deep love of science combined with a genuine ability to connect with patients on a personal level. The complexity and diverse treatment options within cardiovascular care drew him to this field, allowing him to help critically ill patients recover and thrive. He was the recipient of CHI Memorial’s inaugural St. Luke’s Healer’s Heart award which recognizes physicians and providers for demonstrating compassion, inclusion, integrity, excellence and collaboration.Dr. Warren's commitment extends beyond clinical practice. He has conducted research studies which have been published in prestigious journals including the American College of Cardiology Current Journal Review, Circulation, Journal of Infectious Diseases, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, and Journal of Clinical Research.Away from work, Dr. Warren enjoys nature photography and travel. He has visited all seven continents. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Warren is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Aaron Soufer comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Yale New Haven Hospital where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and an advanced fellowship in Multimodality Cardiac Imaging. He also completed his internship and residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Soufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation. Dr. Soufer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soufer is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Chad Armstrong comes to The Chattanooga Heart Institute from Vanderbilt University Medical Center where he completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and where he also completed an Internal Medicine residency. Dr. Armstrong sees patients at our Chattanooga Glenwood office and at our Hixson office. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Keith Bruce is a native of Cleveland, Tennessee. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular, and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.Dr. Bruce specializes in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, ablation, heart rhythm disorders, and implantable cardiac devices. He is currently participating in a national trial on atrial fibrillation and has previously participated in multiple preclinical trials for implantable devices and preclinical drug trials.Dr. Bruce is the recipient of numerous significant awards including the Mayo Clinic’s Cardiovascular Diseases Outstanding Achievement Award in 2005. He has made numerous national and international presentations on cardiac topics. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bruce is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Allen Atchley is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases and also holds specialized board certifications in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology and is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation, Vascular Ultrasound. He completed his fellowship in cardiology at Duke University Medical Center where he further pursued advanced training with a specialized fellowship in non-invasive cardiovascular imaging. Dr. Atchley also completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Duke.Dr. Atchley performed the first 3D Transesophageal Echo (TEE) in Chattanooga in March of 2011 and is one of only a few cardiologists level 3 trained in echocardiography and nuclear cardiography in the area. While at Duke University, he participated in research focused on echo and nuclear cardiology.Dr. Atchley and his wife have four young children—twin girls, a daughter one year younger and the youngest, a son. His leisure time is spent enjoying activities with his family. Dr. Atchley is a former All-American golfer. Dr. Atchley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Atchley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atchley is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Gregg Shander’s research on the heart’s electrical functions adds a new dimension to The Chattanooga Heart Institute’s renowned electrophysiology expertise. Dr. Shander has been interested in heart rhythm disturbances since he was in medical school. He received the Stanley J. Sarnoff award for cardiovascular research through which he studied rhythm disturbances. He transferred this interest from research into the care of his patients.Dr. Shander earned his doctor of medicine degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and completed his internal medicine internship and residency at the University of Chicago Hospital. He performed research involving arrhythmias at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and the University of Chicago. He completed his general cardiology and electrophysiology fellowships at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where he received further training in cardiac pacing and clinical electrophysiology including radiofrequency ablation.Dr. Shander received the American Heart Association Basic Sciences Research Award from the Chicago Chapter. He has also presented before the American Heart Association’s scientific sessions and at numerous other cardiovascular research symposiums. He has been published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, the Journal of American Physiology, the Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, and the supplement to the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation.|Dr. Shander, his wife, and two children enjoy spending time doing activities as a family. Dr. Shander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shander is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Kelly Richardson is a highly experienced physician-scientist and cardiac electrophysiologist with The Chattanooga Heart Institute. She specializes in Cardiology and Electrophysiology, Dr. Richardson is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology.A native of Chattanooga, she started her journey by earning her Bachelor of Science degree with highest distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before graduating with high honors from Vanderbilt Medical School. She then completed her Internal Medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.Because of her passion for cardiology, Dr. Richardson pursued fellowships in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at Stanford University, as well as a fellowship in Biodesign, which combined medicine and engineering. Prior to joining The Chattanooga Heart Institute and returning to Chattanooga, she served as a cardiac electrophysiologist and clinical instructor in the San Francisco Bay area.Dr. Richardson believes in the importance of educating her patients about their diagnoses and treatment options. She empowers patients to make informed decisions that align with their wishes. Her journey into medicine stemmed from a love of science and a desire to help others, which she finds fulfilling.She is passionate about her specialty and chose cardiology and specifically electrophysiology because it combines complex problem-solving with hands-on procedures. The field is constantly evolving, especially with advancements in ablation technology, which is both exciting and rewarding.Outside of her professional life, Dr. Richardson enjoys hiking with her husband and children, traveling, and playing tennis. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Ectopic Heartbeat, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Richardson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026












