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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Distinguished in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leora Yarboro is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Yarboro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Yarboro is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1204 W Main St, Fl 6, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Lecuyer is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lecuyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lecuyer is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Stone is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1204 W Main St, Fl 6, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Mcculloch is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mcculloch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Supravalvular Stenosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mcculloch is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Kern is a Vascular Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Kern is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher M. Kramer
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Cardiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Cardiology | Radiology

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Kramer is a Cardiologist and a Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

      Antonio Abbate
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Experienced in Heart Transplant

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Antonio Abbate is a Cardiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Abbate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Abbate is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1204 W Main St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shelby White is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Umar Boston is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Boston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Heterotaxy Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Boston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irving Kron is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Ebstein's Anomaly, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic
      Accepting New Patients

      Firezer Haregu is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Haregu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Situs Inversus, Tetralogy of Fallot, Isthmian Coarctation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Haregu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Damien Lapar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lapar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Atresia, Interrupted Aortic Arch, Coarctation of the Aorta, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lapar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Beller is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Beller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Beller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pediatrics | Anesthesiology
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clyde Smith is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Pulmonary Atresia, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1221 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Shisler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shisler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shisler is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1 Hospital Dr, Fl 5, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Bergin is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Bergin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bergin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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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