The 20 Best Atherectomy Doctors near San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Atherectomy near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Richard A. Podolin, MD Private Practice

    2250 Hayes St, Ste 204, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Podolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy. Dr. Podolin is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Podolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Interventional Cardiology Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fifth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yousif Ahmad is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in caring for patients with chronic total occlusions (persistent blockages of the arteries that supply the heart) and other complex coronary abnormalities. He has expertise in performing transcatheter (minimally invasive) aortic valve replacements, or TAVRs, for patients with aortic stenosis (narrowing that obstructs blood flow). He enjoys working with patients and families to understand their priorities and tailor their care accordingly. In his research, Ahmad studies coronary revascularization (treatments that restore adequate blood flow) in heart failure. Also interested in clinical trials, he uses meta-analytic methodologies to synthesize complex datasets, with the goal of establishing the best standards of care for various problems in cardiology. He has published more than 120 peer-reviewed manuscripts in leading journals and authored multiple book chapters. Ahmad earned his medical degree from the University of Nottingham in England. He completed a residency at Birmingham City and Sandwell General hospitals and fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology at Imperial College London. He then completed a fellowship in complex and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and mechanical circulatory support at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and a fellowship in structural heart disease at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He also earned a doctorate in aortic and coronary physiology from Imperial College London. Ahmad's achievements, including his leadership and research, have been recognized with awards from several professional organizations, including the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and British Cardiac Society. He is regularly invited to lecture at prominent cardiology conferences all over the world. Prior to joining UCSF, he served as director of Yale University's program in complex and high-risk PCI. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Experienced in Atherectomy

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gopi Manthripragada is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Manthripragada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Arterial Embolism, and Atherectomy. Dr. Manthripragada is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2238 Geary Blvd, 8th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdy Tawadrous is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tawadrous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Angina, and Atherectomy. Dr. Tawadrous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Experienced in Atherectomy

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

    4150 Clement St, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendrick Shunk is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Shunk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Radiology At Parnassus – Main Hospital

    505 Parnassus Ave., Third Floor, Room M-372, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Elizabeth George is a neuroradiologist, a specialist in diagnosing nervous system disorders with advanced imaging technologies, including CT and MRI. She cares for both children and adults, and has particular interests in fetal and pediatric brain imaging and in head and neck radiology. She also performs minimally invasive procedures to treat spinal pain with CT-guided injections. George's research focuses on using advanced imaging techniques to study fetal brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders. She has received numerous awards for her research, including the American Society of Neuroradiology's Scholar Award in 2020. George earned her medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. She completed a residency in radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, followed by a fellowship in neuroradiology at UCSF. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, and Atherectomy. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    400 Parnassus Ave # A-581, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Schneider is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Interventional Radiology

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Lam is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Embolectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    General Surgery

    Ucsf

    513 Parnassus Ave # S321, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Sanders is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Atherectomy
    Advanced in Atherectomy

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliott Groves is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Groves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Block, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Groves is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Groves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Experienced in Atherectomy

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 2, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Haghighat is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Haghighat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Peripheral Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrest, and Atherectomy. Dr. Haghighat is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified. Dr. Haghighat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Experienced in Atherectomy

    Vituity

    2100 Powell Street, Suite 400, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dharmeshbhai Sanghani is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Sanghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Traumatic Brain Injury, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sanghani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Atherectomy
    Pediatrics

    Oakland Clinic Pharmacy

    5220 Claremont Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walid Sherif is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sherif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherectomy and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Atherectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Atherectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamsuddin Alamgir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Alamgir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Atherectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Atherectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 an Atherectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Atherectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Atherectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    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 an Atherectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Atherectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atherectomy 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 an Atherectomy doctor near San Francisco, CA?

    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 Atherectomy 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 Atherectomy 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 Atherectomy doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Atherectomy 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 an Atherectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Atherectomy 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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