25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Bristol, CT

Looking for the best heart doctor or heart specialist near Bristol, CT? Find a top cardiologist near you in Bristol, CT who is an expert in your specific cardiovascular condition. A cardiologist is a doctor who treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

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MediFind found 159 specialists near Bristol, CT

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    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Cardiology
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    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnes Kim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Health Cardiology

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fawad Kazi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Kazi is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Dr. Kazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hinson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Hinson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Health Cardiology

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol,, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Debiase is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bristol,, Connecticut. Dr. Debiase is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Debiase is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Waterbury

    1981 E Main St, 2nd FL, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gnanaraj is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Gnanaraj is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Gnanaraj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gnanaraj is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Waterbury

    1981 E Main St, 2nd FL, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariam Azeem is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Azeem is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Fainting, Long QT Syndrome, and Long QT Syndrome 1. Dr. Azeem is board certified in Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology , National Board Of Echocardiography , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azeem is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    The Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute At Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St, 2nd Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Kaple is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kaple is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kaple is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease . Dr. Kaple is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 314, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Kashef is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kashef is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Kashef is board certified in Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology , National Board Of Echocardiography , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kashef is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Hospital Medical Group

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Marakovits is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Marakovits is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Marakovits is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marakovits is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Children's Specialty Group

    282 Washington St, Ste 2B, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Han is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Han is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transposition of the Great Arteries, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Myocarditis, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease , American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology , Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain,, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Swales is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Britain,, Connecticut. Dr. Swales is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Swales is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Care Comfort LLC

    100 Simsbury Rd Ste 202, 
    Avon,, CT 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Granquist is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Avon,, Connecticut. Dr. Granquist is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Granquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juyong Lee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Meng is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Meng is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Thrombectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Meng is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Schulman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Schulman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Fainting, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Schulman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington,, CT 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Ryan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Farmington,, Connecticut. Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group Inc.

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol,, CT 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liran Blum is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bristol,, Connecticut. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    53
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    53
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    The Heart Group - Trinity Health Of New England

    1320 W Main St, Bldg 1, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kett is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kett is highly rated in 53 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kett is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Lundbye is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lundbye is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lundbye is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Of Waterbury, P.C.

    455 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehsan Ansari is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Ansari is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Apoplexy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Central Connecticut Cardiologists LLC

    381 Hopmeadow St, Ste 304, 
    Simsbury, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Davidson is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Simsbury, Connecticut. Dr. Davidson is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Davidson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Hartford

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 4300, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gladys Kagaoan is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kagaoan is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Kagaoan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, National Board Of Echocardiography , Council For Certification Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography , and Certification Board, Nuclear Cardiology . Dr. Kagaoan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    The Heart Group - Trinity Health Of New England

    1320 W Main St, Bldg 1, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Kelly is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kelly is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kelly is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hoffman Heart And Vascular Institute - Torrington

    1598 East Main St, 
    Torrington, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kahan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Kahan is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Kahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Central Connecticut Cardiologists LLC

    381 Hopmeadow St, Ste 304, 
    Simsbury, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haris Athar is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Simsbury, Connecticut. Dr. Athar is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Athar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology . Dr. Athar is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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 Bristol, CT?

    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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