25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Ball Ground, GA

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MediFind found 31 specialists near Ball Ground, GA

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    Expertise in
    42
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    Expertise in
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    Piedmont Heart Of Jasper

    220 J L White Dr, Suite 100, 
    Jasper, GA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pereira received his medical degree from the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. He completed his internal medicine internship, residency and a fellowship in cardiology at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its subspecialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease, the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology and the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners as a cardiac rhythm device specialist. He is a member of the American Heart Association's Scientific Council in Cardiovascular Diseases and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Pereira currently is in practice with the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians in Jasper and serves as the medical director of the cardiac catheterization lab at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Dr. Pereira is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endocarditis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pereira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions

    Piedmont Heart Of Canton

    15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Canton, GA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Laman, D.O. F.A.C.C., earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee and his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He went on to do his internal medicine residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital and his invasive cardiology fellowship at Sinai Hospital of Detroit. Dr. Laman is board certified in cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and is a registered physician in vascular interpretation. He is also a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. His special interests include cardiac imaging and preventative cardiology.In his spare time, Dr. Laman enjoys writing, photography, and travel. Dr. Laman is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Laman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Laman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Georgia Heart Institute

    22 Prestige Lane, Suite 305, 
    Dawsonville, GA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Landai Nguyen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dawsonville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography - 2020, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2020, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2017. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions

    PHI Of Jasper

    220 J L White Dr Ste 100, 
    Jasper,, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jimmie Cannon is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jasper,, Georgia. Dr. Cannon is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Angina, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehrdad Toosi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Toosi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Northside Heart - Canton

    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Nelson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Heart Of Canton

    15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Canton, GA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary C. Chan, D.O., Ph.D., earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Brookwood Baptist Health and Cardiology Fellowship at University of Arizona in Tucson. He is board certified in Internal Medicine. In addition, Dr. Chan has 13 years of molecular cardiovascular research experience, and completed a Post-doctoral Research Fellowship at Harvard. He has expertise in treating coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, cardiomyopathy, among other conditions.Dr. Chan is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Chan is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Office

    1495 Hickory Flat Hwy Ste 140, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavani Kolakalapudi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Kolakalapudi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Kolakalapudi is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Northside Heart-Canton

    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramal Weragoda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Weragoda is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Northside Hospital Cherokee

    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Goli is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Goli is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Northside Heart-Canton

    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, 
    Canton,, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anjan Deka is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton,, Georgia. Dr. Deka is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Transplant.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajeevani Kim is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Heart And Vascular Care

    460 Northside Cherokee Boulevard, Suite 390, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kathleen Evans, DO is a Cardiology Specialist in Ellijay, GA and has over 14 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008. She is affiliated with Marshall Medical Center South. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and His Bundle Tachycardia. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Georgia Heart Institute

    22 Prestige Lane, Suite 305, 
    Dawsonville, GA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Moghniuddin Mohammed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Dawsonville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mohammed is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mohammed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2024 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Mohammed is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Piedmont Heart Of Canton

    15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 110, 
    Canton, GA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Leyla Makue earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Central Florida and received her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Cincinnati. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Emory University and went on to serve for one year as a hospitalist with Piedmont Healthcare, caring for patients in the Rockdale County, Georgia community. She later completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the University of Florida's academic health center. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, with additional certifications in Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology.Dr. Makue has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.Dr. Makue specializes in general cardiology. Her special interests include women's heart health and preventative cardiology. She treats conditions such as coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia, among other conditions.In her spare time, Dr. Makue enjoys hiking, biking and spending time with family.Dr. Makue is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Makue is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, and National Board Of Echocardiography. Dr. Makue is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Good Samaritan Health And Wellness

    175 Samaritan Dr, 
    Jasper,, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Austin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jasper,, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and High Cholesterol.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

    1266 Highway 515 S, 
    Jasper, GA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santhi Adigopula is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shengchuan Rick is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Northside Heart-Canton

    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, 
    Canton,, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Benson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton,, Georgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Northside Heart-Canton

    460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Jordan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Jordan is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Heart And Vascular Care, LLC

    1495 Hickory Flat Hwy, Suite 140, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamatha Pinninti is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Pinninti is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pinninti is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Good Samaritan Health And Wellness

    175 Samaritan Dr, 
    Jasper,, GA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ryder is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Jasper,, Georgia.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chi Zhang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Northside Cardiovascular-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 480, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Gogineni is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia.

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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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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 Ball Ground?

    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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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 Ball Ground, GA?

    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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