Overview
Nana Afari-Armah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Afari-Armah is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Heart Failure, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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163 Thomas Johnson Dr, Frederick, MD 21702
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20007
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Inova Health Care Services
Robert Cole is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Cole is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Heart - Loudoun
Dr. Vanessa Blumer is a specialty care physician board certified in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, and internal medicine. She joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2010. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Blumer was a fellow in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Blumer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Blumer is currently accepting new patients.
Inova Heart Failure/Transplant
Dr. Sumeet Mitter is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2011. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Mitter was an attending physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY; Assistant Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY; Director of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Program at Mount Sinai; Director of Mount Sinai’s Amyloidosis Program; and Associate Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship at Mount Sinai. Dr. Mitter is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mitter is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah by calling their office at 202-877-7685. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah a top-rated expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah specialize in?
While Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiac Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiac Amyloidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah accept my insurance?
Dr. Nana Y. Afari-Armah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-877-7685 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Afari-Armah isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- SarcoidosisDr. Afari-Armah isDistinguished. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart TransplantDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Afari-Armah isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Heart AttackDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- NecrosisDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- PericarditisDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Afari-Armah isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.