The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors in Arizona, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Arizona, US. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    My clinical and research interests include the Total Artificial Heart, HeartWare Left Ventricular Assist Device and biomedical engineering. I have authored or co-authored over 100 research publications. Dr. Arabia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Mediastinitis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Arabia is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery-Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Arabia is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, exploring the world, and hiking and running. I'm an enthusiastic member of the car community and enjoy following Formula 1. Dr. Silvestry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Hemolysis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Silvestry is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Phoenix Children's

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zangwill is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Phoenix,, Arizona. Dr. Zangwill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Heterotaxy Syndrome, Heart Failure, and Heart Transplant.

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    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Medical Acupuncture, Obesity and Heart Failure, Yoga/meditation, Complimentary and Eastern Medicine. Dr. Gopalan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Gopalan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio. Dr. Gopalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine Cardiology Clinic

    755 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My interests and activities include hiking, jogging, working out, cooking, traveling, and spending time with my family. Dr. Andrade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Andrade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio. Dr. Andrade is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Steidley is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Steidley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Steidley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hardaway is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Hardaway is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Hardaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic Arizona

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Lemond is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lemond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lemond is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Cardiology - Mercy Gilbert

    3420 S Mercy Rd, Suite 312, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nabil Dib received his medical degree from Damascus UniversitySchool of Medicine in Damascus,Syria. He completed his internship at Boston University and his internal medicine residency at Tufts University School ofMedicine. Dr. Dib completed a three-year fellowship in general cardiology at the University of Wisconsin,Milwaukee Clinical Campus at Sinai SamaritanMedical Center. He also completed an additional fellowship in interventional cardiology at HarvardMedical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, and went on to fulfill an additional year at Harvard where he studied investigational devices. To further his education Dr. Dib also obtained a master's degree in epidemiology and research at Harvard School of Public Health.For more than 20 years, Dr. Dib has been conducting research and developing the newest investigational treatment for advanced cardiovascular disease. He is internationally known and respected for his research regarding the use of adult stem cells to restore the health or patients with severe heart disease.Dr. Dib travels the world speaking at cardiology seminars, conducting research and clinical trials, and working to improve the quality of life and survival for patients with cardiovascular disease.My mission, along with the Dignity Health Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Dr. Dib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Dib is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology). Dr. Dib is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Mookadam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mookadam is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Canada. Dr. Mookadam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Kalya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Kalya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kalya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Slepian is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Slepian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Slepian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Banner Children's Specialists Cardiology Clinic

    5310 West Thunderbird Road, Suite 110, 
    Glendale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family. My hobbies include hiking, cooking, gardening, and exploring all the parks/playgrounds that Arizona has to offer my children. Dr. Drogalis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Drogalis is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Drogalis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Thoracic Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Surgery is my passion, and I continuously endeavor to enhance my clinical skills and surgical techniques. My beloved wife, two daughters, and son are my heart and joy. We spend as much time together as possible. I also enjoy reading, jogging, and traveling. Dr. Kazui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kazui is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kazui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    When not taking care of patients, I love to spend time with family, travel, and enjoy outdoor activities. Dr. Corban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Corban is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology, and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Corban is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My wife and I love traveling and learning languages. We spend a lot of time with our families and friends and we love to cook for them all. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology

    Banner - University Medicine Heart Institute

    755 East McDowell Road, Floor 4, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling and spending time with my wife and three daughters. I also appreciate the chance to use my engineering background for technology consultations. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Su is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Banner Health Clinic

    1125 South Alma School Road, Suite 310, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling. I have a love for most things Cleveland, but Arizona is my adopted home. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology
    Transplant Surgery | Cardiology

    Banner University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

    1111 East McDowell Road, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I have a special interest in infiltrative and genetic cardiomyopathies. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading and long-distance running. Dr. Sunkara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiogenic Shock, Coronary Artery Fistula, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Sunkara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Advanced Heart Failure-Transplant Cardio. Dr. Sunkara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Transplant Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I’m passionate about advancing heart failure care through innovative devices, myofilament research, and digital twin technology. As a USAF veteran, I value collaboration and precision medicine. Family is my top priority, and outside of work, I enjoy classical music, playing the violin, and exploring the outdoors through running and hiking. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Tong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Transplant?

    A heart transplant is surgery to remove a damaged or diseased heart and replace it with a healthy donor heart.

    When should I see a Heart Transplant doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant doctors in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctor in Arizona, US?

    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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Transplant 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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