25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in waterloo, IA

Looking for the best heart doctor or heart specialist near waterloo, IA? Find a top cardiologist near you in waterloo, IA 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 16 specialists near waterloo, IA

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    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease; Interventional Cardiac Catheterization; Peripheral Intervention; Echocardiography; Cardiac Transplantation Follow-up. Dr. Valente is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Ectopic Heartbeat, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Valente is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Valente is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preventive Cardiology; Interventional cardiac catheterization; Peripheral intervention; Echocardiography; Cardiac transplantation follow-up; Nuclear cardiology. Dr. Maqsood is highly rated in 62 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Maqsood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Maqsood is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Expertise in
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    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
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    Covenant Medical Center Inc

    2710 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Olshansky is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Olshansky is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Fainting, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Olshansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Cardiology
    Expertise in
    28
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    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    419 E Donald St, 
    Waterloo,, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joud Dib is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo,, Iowa. Dr. Dib is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Dib is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    419 E Donald St, 
    Waterloo,, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalyana Sundaram is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo,, Iowa. Dr. Sundaram is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Bidirectional Tachycardia. Dr. Sundaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Expertise in
    9
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    UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    419 E Donald St, 
    Waterloo,, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kabel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo,, Iowa. Dr. Kabel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Kabel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Lab

    1825 Logan Ave, 
    Waterloo,, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manmohan Singh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo,, Iowa. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Vasoconstriction, Angina, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Cardiology
    Expertise in
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    Cardiology
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    Office

    515 College St Ste 2000, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hugo Koo is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Koo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Koo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Expertise in
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    146 W Dale St, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mouin Abdallah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Abdallah is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lyndsie Lujan, PA-C is a physician assistant at MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care.“Cardiology is one of the most important systems in the body,” said Lyndsie. “Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death and I’m passionate to help you live your best life.”Lyndsie received her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa and her Bachelor of biology from University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa.“MercyOne aligns well with my core values,” said Lyndsie. “I wanted to stay in the Cedar Valley because I feel a sense of community here.”Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, Carl. They all enjoy spending time and doing activities outdoors. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Dr. Lujan is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Lujan is currently accepting new patients.

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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irmela Salihovic, ARNP, is a nurse practitioner in cardiology at MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care.“I enjoy being able to make a difference,” said Irmela. “Knowing at the end of the day that I have made a positive impact in your life is truly rewarding.”Irmela received her bachelor’s in nursing from Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa and nurse practitioner degree from Allen College in Waterloo, Iowa.“MercyOne feels like home,” said Irmela. “I initially started my nursing career at MercyOne and gained my passion for cardiology here.”In her free time, she enjoys doing activities such as crafts or reading with her two daughters and husband. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency. Dr. Salihovic is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Salihovic is currently accepting new patients.

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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chloe Schaufenbuel, DNP, FNP-BC, is a provider at MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care. She educates patients about the dangers of untreated hypertension (high blood pressure). “I love empowering you to enhance your heart health,” Chloe said. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She earned her doctorate from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. When the weather is nice, Chloe enjoys hiking, camping, kayaking and riding her e-bike. During winter, she relaxes with a good puzzle or book. She grew up on a northeast Iowa dairy farm and is married with two children. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Hypertension. Dr. Schaufenbuel is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Schaufenbuel is currently accepting new patients.

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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hannah Schmit, MSPAS, PA-C, is a provider at MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care.“The heart and how it functions has always fascinated me. It’s a true privilege to help you improve your heart health and see your quality of life improve,” said Hannah.Hannah received her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Des Moines University. As a proud UNI Panther, she was happy to return to the Cedar Valley. “I knew I wanted to come back to the area after having lived here while I attended the University of Northern Iowa for my undergraduate degree. I look forward to caring for you.”Outside of work, Hannah enjoys baking, reading and spending time outdoors with family and friends. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, and Angina. Dr. Schmit is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Schmit is currently accepting new patients.

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    Cedar Valley Medical Specialist

    152 W Dale St, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Menning is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Menning is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Cardiology
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    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Clinic Cardiology

    2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Toni Luck is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Orthostatic Hypotension, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Luck is currently accepting new patients.

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    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Mustedanagic, PA-C, is a board-certified physician’s assistant specializing in cardiology at MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care. She treats coronary artery disease, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. Dr. Mustedanagic is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Dr. Mustedanagic 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 waterloo, 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 waterloo, 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 waterloo, 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 waterloo, 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 waterloo?

    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 waterloo, 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 waterloo, 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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