25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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

25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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MediFind found 56 specialists near West Des Moines, IA

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    Enrico Martin
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Martin is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Marc Klein
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center

    1755 59th Pl, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Klein is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klein is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    David Mcallister
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcallister is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Mcallister is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Mark Tannenbaum
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tannenbaum is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Tannenbaum is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Doerer is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Doerer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

    Mark Bissing
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Rajeev Fernando
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Eduardo Antezano
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Michael Fraizer
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fraizer is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fraizer is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

    Mark Mcgaughey
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mcgaughey is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcgaughey is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Daniel Shivapour
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Shivapour is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Timothy Hart
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hart is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hart is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, Metabolic Syndrome, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Magdi Ghali
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdi Ghali is a Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Cynthia Marske
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Cardiology And Vascular West Lakes

    5950 University Ave Ste 105, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Marske is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Marske is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shakuntala Advani is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Advani is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 231, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lovell is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lovell is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Lakeview

    6000 University Ave Ste A20, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelson Telles is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Telles is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Verhey is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Verhey is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions

    Office

    1215 SE Pleasant View Dr Ste 618, 
    Waukee,, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alqasrawi joined the Iowa Clinic in 2020 because he believes in the Clinic’s philosophy and mission to provide the best care possible to patients. He also admires the Clinic’s dedication to community health and quality care for the people of Iowa. Cardiology, specifically Interventional Cardiology, combines everything he loves about medicine. He describes it as a field in which you can provide patients with immediate lifesaving results, and at the same time have a continuing long-term relationship with them and their families. Both of those aspects are what make his job rewarding. Dr. Alqasrawi is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Bear is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bear is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Stevens is a Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Stevens is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions

    Office

    1215 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulrahman Abdulbaki is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Abdulbaki is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Unstable Angina, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 231, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lemon is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Lemon is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Office

    5880 University Ave Ste 102, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liberato Iannone is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Iannone is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Cardiology

    Office

    1215 SE Pleasant View Dr Ste 618, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shubha Deep Roy grew up in India and attended a top medical school there. He then served in the Indian Army as a physician and decorated medical officer for seven years. Thereafter, he came to the United States to advance his training — where he completed seven additional years of training at The University of Missouri – Kansas City and The University of Iowa. Dr. Roy joined The Iowa Clinic because he shares the same philosophy to improve the health of patients through collaborative care, compassion and relationship-building. Dr. Roy chose interventional cardiology because it is rewarding to save lives and offer pain relief to patients suffering from an acute heart attack. He also enjoys the opportunity to have impactful relationships with his patients and their families with a goal to improve their heart health. Dr. Deep is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy.

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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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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 West Des Moines, IA?

    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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