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    Heart Failure Specialist Search Results

    MediFind found 11 specialists in District of Columbia, US

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    11 providers found
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Lam is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lam is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiogenic Shock, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

      Mark R. Hofmeyer
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Hofmeyer, MD, is Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Medical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure IMC, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, and transplant cardiology. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation, the Heart Failure Society of America.As an advanced heart failure cardiologist, Dr. Hofmeyer has developed a specialized and unique skill set in the care he provides for patients with advanced heart failure - the final, common pathway of all heart disease. Dr. Hofmeyer started his career in clinical research at the University of Michigan. After completing a master's degree, he completed his medical degree at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. Dr. Hofmeyer went on to Miami to complete his internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. He continued on at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital to complete fellowships in cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.Dr. Hofmeyer has strong clinical and research interests in the genetics of dilated cardiomyopathy. He is a senior member of the DCM Consortium, a multisite investigator group which conducts. Dr. Hofmeyer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Gurusher S. Panjrath
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      900 23rd St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gurusher Panjrath is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Panjrath is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nana Afari-Armah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Afari-Armah is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ajay Kadakkal is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kadakkal has been practicing medicine for over 16 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, and Heart Failure. Dr. Kadakkal is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richa Gupta is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Transplant.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Miguel Pinilla-Vera is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pinilla-Vera has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiomyopathy.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      106 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tania Vora is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vora is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Sarcoidosis, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rania Kaoukis is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. Dr. Kaoukis is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Medstar Heart Institute LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmed Khan is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kriti Kalra is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalra has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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      When should I see a Heart Failure Specialist in District of Columbia, 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 Failure Specialist in District of Columbia, 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 Failure Specialists in District of Columbia, 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 Failure Specialists in District of Columbia, 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 Failure Specialist in District of Columbia?

      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 Failure Specialist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure Specialist?

      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 Failure Specialist in District of Columbia, 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 Failure Specialist?

      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 Failure Specialist 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 Failure Specialists in District of Columbia, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure Specialist 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 Failure Specialist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure Specialist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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