25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in Mount Vernon, IL

Looking for the best heart doctor or heart specialist near Mount Vernon, IL? Find a top cardiologist near you in Mount Vernon, IL 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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    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-664-3278
    Languages Spoken:
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    Sanjiv Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Nitasha Sarswat
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Dr. Nitasha Sarswat
    Cardiology | Medical Genetics | Transplant Surgery
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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 730, 
    Evanston, IL 
    847-503-8100
    Languages Spoken:
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    Nitasha Sarswat is a Cardiologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Sarswat is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sarswat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarswat is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
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    Dr. William G. Cotts
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
    14
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    Dr. William G. Cotts
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    877-684-4327
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    William Cotts is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Cotts is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Cotts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Cotts is currently accepting new patients.

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    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-664-3278
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    Lubna Choudhury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Choudhury is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Choudhury is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Choudhury is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Monther E. Bzour
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Dr. Monther E. Bzour
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
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    OSF Saint Katharine - Cardiology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 214, 
    Dixon, IL 
    815-285-5853
    Languages Spoken:
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    Monther Bzour is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Bzour is highly rated in 67 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bzour is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Bzour is currently accepting new patients.

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    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-664-3278
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    Elizabeth Mcnally is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcnally is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Dr. Mcnally is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    708-799-8700
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    Christopher Sullivan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Sullivan is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in  . Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    2500 West Reynolds Street Suite 205, 
    Pontiac, IL 
    815-842-4510
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    William Novak is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pontiac, Illinois. Dr. Novak is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

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    10370 Haligus Rd Ste 200, 
    Huntley, IL 
    847-802-7280
    Languages Spoken:
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    Mubashir Ahmed is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Shaun Kurien
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
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    Dr. Shaun Kurien
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    815-398-3000
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    Shaun Kurien is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kurien is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kurien is board certified in Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Kurien is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Xu Wang
    Cardiology
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    Dr. Xu Wang
    Cardiology
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    815-398-3000
    Languages Spoken:
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    Xu Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Muhyaldeen Dia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Dr. Muhyaldeen Dia
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    708-636-7575
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    Muhyaldeen Dia is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Dia is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Ascites, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Dia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Dia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Ali A. Valika
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Dr. Ali A. Valika
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Good Samaritan Hospital Chf Clinic

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Ali Valika is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Valika is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. Valika is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Valika is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Heart Institute

    12400 S Harlem Ave, Ste 112, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    708-923-7650
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    Eric Teplitz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Teplitz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Teplitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Teplitz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Medical Group Palos Heights

    11800 Southwest Hwy, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Abdulwahab Hritani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hritani is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Hritani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Hritani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Illinois Masonic Heart Failure Clinic

    836 W Wellington Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    773-296-0595
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    Afoma Ezidinma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ezidinma is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Failure. Dr. Ezidinma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Ezidinma is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Yogesh K. Agarwal
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
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    Dr. Yogesh K. Agarwal
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    210 Saint Joseph Drive, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    309-663-9800
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    Yogesh Agarwal is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Agarwal is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Sunil Pauwaa
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
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    Dr. Sunil Pauwaa
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    708-636-7575
    Languages Spoken:
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    Sunil Pauwaa is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pauwaa is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Pauwaa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Pauwaa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Dr. Marc D. Knepp
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
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    Dr. Marc D. Knepp
    Cardiology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
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    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Congenital Heart Center

    1050 East Norris Drive Suite 1A, 
    Ottawa, IL 
    309-655-3453
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    Marc Knepp is a Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Knepp is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Isthmian Coarctation. Dr. Knepp is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Knepp is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    4847 Hoffman Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Hetal Gandhi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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    2160 S First Ave, (17w740 22nd Street, Oakbrook Terrace, Il. 60181), 
    Maywood, IL 
    630-627-7399
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wilber is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Wilber is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Advocate Heart Institute

    6840 Main St, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
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    Gaile Sabaliauskas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sabaliauskas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vitamin D Deficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Sabaliauskas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sabaliauskas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    309-691-4410
    Languages Spoken:
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    Darrel Gumm is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gumm is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Gumm is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gumm is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    233 S Gary Ave, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
    847-535-7057
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    Robert Nierzwicki is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Nierzwicki is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Nierzwicki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Nierzwicki is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    815-398-3000
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    Mark Hiser is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Hiser is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Bidirectional Tachycardia, and Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Hiser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hiser 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 Mount Vernon, IL?

    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 Mount Vernon, IL?

    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 do I find the best Cardiologist near Mount Vernon, IL?

    You can find a Cardiologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Cardiologists near Mount Vernon, IL?

    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 Mount Vernon, IL?

    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 Mount Vernon?

    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 Mount Vernon, IL?

    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 Mount Vernon, IL?

    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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a Cardiologist near Mount Vernon, IL might treat?

    Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Angina
    Atherosclerosis
    Arrhythmias
    Atrial Fibrillation
    Cardiomyopathy
    Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Coronary Heart Disease
    Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Endocarditis
    Heart Attack
    Heart Failure
    Hypertensive Heart Disease
    Mitral Stenosis
    Pericarditis
    Peripheral Artery Disease
    Cor Pulmonale
    Stroke

    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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