The 20 Best Cardiac Ablation Doctors near San Marcos, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Cardiac Ablation

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Cardiac Ablation near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rickard is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Rickard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Heart Block, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Lindsay is a Cardiologist in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Lindsay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaldoun Tarakji is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tarakji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fredrick Jaeger is a Cardiologist in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Jaeger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karim Abdur is a Cardiologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Abdur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation

    Escondido Outpatient Center

    2130 Citracado Pkwy Ste 220, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navinder Sawhney is a Cardiologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sipko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Sipko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Coronary Artery Aneurysm, High Cholesterol, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Acrospiroma, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Truecare

    1595 Grand Ave Ste 100, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Laboratory

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Fazel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Fazel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation

    Office

    10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rubenson is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Rubenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Cardiomyopathy, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Blue Coast Cardiology

    2067 W Vista Way, 
    Vista, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hanh Bui is a Cardiologist in Vista, California. Dr. Bui has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-City Medical Center

    4002 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namee Kim is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Scripps Health

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Olson is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Oceanside, California. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Hamzei is a Cardiologist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hamzei has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiac Ablation?

    Cardiac ablation is a procedure that is used to scar small areas in your heart that may be involved in your heart rhythm problems. This can prevent the abnormal electrical signals or rhythms from moving through your heart.

    During the procedure, small wires called electrodes are placed inside your heart to measure your heart's electrical activity. When the source of the problem is found, the tissue causing the problem is destroyed.

    When should I see a Cardiac Ablation doctor near San Marcos, 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 a Cardiac Ablation doctor near San Marcos, 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 Cardiac Ablation doctors near San Marcos, 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 Cardiac Ablation doctors near San Marcos, 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 a Cardiac Ablation doctor near San Marcos, 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 Cardiac Ablation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiac Ablation 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 Cardiac Ablation doctor near San Marcos, 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 Cardiac Ablation 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 Cardiac Ablation 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 Cardiac Ablation doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiac Ablation 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 Cardiac Ablation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiac Ablation 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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