25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in San Diego, CA

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25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in San Diego, CA

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MediFind found 257 specialists near San Diego, CA

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    Teresa De
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Mechanical Circulatory Support

    400 Parnassus Ave # 5, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa De is a Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. De has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulrika Birgersdotter is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Birgersdotter is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Cardiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Daniels is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Daniels is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Kawasaki Disease, Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laith Alshawabkeh is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Alshawabkeh is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ebstein's Anomaly, Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Transplant, and Stent Placement.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Medical Assoc. Inc.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobak Salami is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Salami is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Carrie L. Cardenas MD A Medical Corp.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahin Keramati is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Keramati is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    4168 Front St Lowr Level, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ori Ben is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ben is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Us San Diego Health

    330 Lewis St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Castellanos is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Castellanos is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Troy H. Niguidula M. D. Inc.

    610 Euclid Ave Ste 201, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Genaro Fernandez is a Cardiologist in National City, California. Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Cardiology

    La Jolla Cardiovascular Medical Assoc. Inc.

    501 Washington St Ste 512, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuan Mai is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Mai is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Dr Raul Oviedo MD A Medical Corp.

    502 Euclid Ave Ste 104, 
    National City,, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Oviedo is a Cardiologist in National City,, California. Dr. Oviedo is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology

    San Diego Cardiac Center Medical Group Inc

    3131 Berger Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gordon is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Gordon is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Lipogranulomatosis, and Lipoid Proteinosis.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Office

    1615 Sweetwater Rd Ste D, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Camacho is a Cardiologist in National City, California. Dr. Camacho is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Care Center

    400 Parnassus Ave # 5, 
    San Francisco,, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Simon is a Cardiologist in San Francisco,, California. Dr. Simon is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Mountain Empire Family Medicine-4th Ave

    1901 4th Ave Ste 100, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Williams is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Prohaska is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Prohaska is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    UCSD Medical Offices South Pharmacy

    4168 Front St, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Bhatia is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Bhatia is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kim is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Ma is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ma has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Danon Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Block, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Barry Greenberg
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Office

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

    Barry Greenberg is a Cardiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Greenberg is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Danon Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Alan Maisel
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Maisel is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Maisel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Expertise in
    44
    conditions
    Expertise in
    44
    conditions

    San Diego Cardiac Center Medical Group Inc

    3131 Berger Ave Ste 200, 
    San Diego,, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghava Gollapudi is a Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Gollapudi is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Lipoid Proteinosis, Lipogranulomatosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Silva-Enciso is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Silva-Enciso is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    1845 E 12th St, 
    National City,, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Sharf is a Cardiologist in National City,, California. Dr. Sharf is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Necrosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Mitral Valve Prolapse, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Cardiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Cotter is a Cardiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cotter is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    What is a cardiologist?          

    A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels (e.g., arteries, capillaries, veins, etc). A cardiologist manages conditions such as heart attacks, heart failure, and high blood pressure with medications, lifestyle changes, and various procedures.   

    What is the difference between a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon?    

    There are many types of doctors who help keep people’s hearts healthy. A cardiac surgeon, for example, performs surgeries on the heart, including heart bypass surgeries, valve repairs or replacements, and heart transplants. A cardiologist focuses on treating heart problems through non-surgical methods, such as medications, and surgical procedures, such as angioplasty

    What does a cardiologist treat?

       A cardiologist treats many heart-related conditions, including:  

    • Pericarditis (inflammation of the lining around the heart) 

     

    When should I see a cardiologist?  

    You should consider getting a referral to a cardiologist if you experience the following: 

    • Your primary care doctor recommends a heart evaluation 
    • Chest pain or discomfort 
    • Shortness of breath 
    • Palpitations (irregular or rapid heartbeats) 
    • A family history of heart disease 

    What tests are available for heart disease? 

     Several tests can help diagnose heart disease, including: 

    • Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG): Measures the electrical activity of the heart 
    • Echocardiogram: Uses ultrasound to create images of the heart 
    • Stress test: Assesses how the heart works during physical exertion 
    • Cardiac catheterization: Involves threading a catheter to the heart to check for blockages 
    • Blood tests: Measure levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, and other markers 
    • Holter monitor: Records continuous ECG over 24 to 48 hours (about 1-2 days) 
    • Cardiac MRI or CT scan: Provides detailed images of the heart and blood vessels 

    What are the early signs of heart disease? 

    Early signs of heart disease can include:  

    • Chest pain or discomfort (angina) 
    • Shortness of breath, especially during physical activity 
    • Fatigue or weakness 
    • Dizziness or lightheadedness 
    • Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet (edema) 
    • Irregular heartbeat or palpitations 
    • Nausea or sweating, especially during a heart attack 

    If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve health outcomes and prevent serious complications. 

    When should I see a Cardiologist near San Diego, 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 Cardiologist near San Diego, 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 Cardiologists near San Diego, 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 Cardiologists near San Diego, 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 Cardiologist in San Diego?

    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 Cardiologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiologist?

    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 Cardiologist near San Diego, 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 Cardiologist?

    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 Cardiologist 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 Cardiologists near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cardiologist 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 Cardiologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiologist 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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