The 20 Best Heart Transplant Doctors near san francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near san francisco, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    San Francisco Medical Center

    2425 Geary Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sadia Dimbil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dimbil is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Dimbil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fifth Floor Suite A-501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Fiedler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Fiedler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Fiedler is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Fiedler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    500 Parnassus Ave Ste 420, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georg Wieselthaler is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wieselthaler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

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    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Sheridan is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Advanced 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, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Sheridan is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty . Dr. Sheridan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lung Transplant Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tobias Deuse is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Deuse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Deuse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required
    California Pacific Medical Center, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Natale is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Natale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center - Cardiology

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

    Jonathan Zaroff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Zaroff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Zaroff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    San Francisco Medical Center

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

    Andrew Ambrosy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ambrosy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Ambrosy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Family Medicine

    San Francisco Mission Bay Medical Offices

    1600 Owens Street, 5th Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjana Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sepsis, Hepatitis C, Heart Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Program

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

    Jason Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Myocarditis Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Javid Moslehi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Moslehi 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 Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Heart Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Moslehi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Dis, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Moslehi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Care And Prevention Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bayne is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bayne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tricuspid Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bayne is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Dis, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bayne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jasleen Kukreja is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in Surgery General Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Electrophysiology And Arrhythmia Service

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

    Vasanth Vedantham is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vedantham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Arrhythmias, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vedantham is board certified in American Board Of IM/Clinical Cardiac Electrophys, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Internal Medicine (Sub: Clin Cardiac Electrophysiolog. Dr. Vedantham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Care Center

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

    Pooja Prasad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Prasad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Cardiology Program

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

    Sammy Elmariah is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Elmariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Elmariah is board certified in American Board Of IM/Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Elmariah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    San Francisco VA Medical Center

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

    John Teerlink is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Teerlink 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), Low Blood Pressure, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Transplant
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francois Haddad is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Haddad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Transplant, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Liver Failure, Jaundice, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Transplant
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2340 Clay St Ste 114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Egrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Egrie 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 a Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 a Heart Transplant 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 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 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 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 near san francisco, CA?

    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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