The 20 Best Cardiac Ablation Doctors near encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Cardiac Ablation near encinitas, CA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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60 providers found
    Elite in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Elite in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Gibson is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Abdel El Hajjar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. El Hajjar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, COVID-19, Cardiac Ablation, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Lindsay is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Lindsay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lindsay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gert Pretorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pretorius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Pretorius is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

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

    Michael Smith is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas,, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.

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

    Ali Hamzei is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hamzei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hamzei is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Medhat Farwati is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Farwati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cardiac Ablation
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

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

    Lorenzo Braghieri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Braghieri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pericarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Feld is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Feld is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Distinguished in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9434 Medical Center Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Krummen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Krummen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Hai Shao MD. PhD A Medical Corporation

    3525 Del Mar Heights Rd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nguyen Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Hu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Hitchcock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Diego,, California. Dr. Hitchcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hitchcock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Truecare

    1595 Grand Ave Ste 100, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.2 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. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 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 clinical expertise encompasses 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

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Coronary Artery Aneurysm, High Cholesterol, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sipko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos,, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fredrick Jaeger is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos,, California. Dr. Jaeger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Jaeger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Experienced in Cardiac Ablation
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arooj Khan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Center For Integrative Medicine

    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Triffon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Triffon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cardiac Ablation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Atherosclerosis, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Triffon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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 encinitas, 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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