25 of the Best Cardiologists Near Me in hillsborough, NJ

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

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MediFind found 159 specialists near hillsborough, NJ

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    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Cardiology | Transplant Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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    Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma Program

    10 Plum St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maya Guglin is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Guglin is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Guglin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Medicor Cardiology

    331 Route 206, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven E. Georgeson, MD, FACCDr. Georgeson joined Medicor Cardiology in 1993. He came to Medicor from Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia where he was trained in Cardiovascular Disease. Prior to that, Dr. Georgeson completed a fellowship in Clinical Decision Making at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston and trained in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He graduated from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York with his M.D. degree and from Columbia College in New York with a BA in Computer Science. He has served as the director of the Nuclear Cardiology lab at Medicor since 1993 and has been instrumental in gaining national accreditation for both the nuclear lab and the echocardiography program from the Intersocietal Accreditation Program.Dr. Georgeson is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. He is also board certified in Nuclear Cardiology from the Certification Council of Nuclear Cardiology. He is actively involved at Somerset Medical Center where he has served as Chief of the Division of Cardiology, Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory, a member¬ at-large on the Medical Executive Committee and co-chairman of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. Dr. Georgeson is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Georgeson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medicor Cardiology

    331 Route 206, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok A. Patel, MDDr. Patel has been Medicor’s preeminent electrophysiologist since joining the practice in 2001. He completed his Fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Lahey Clinic of Tufts University School of Medicine in Burlington, MA, following a Cardiology Fellowship at Yale University’s Bridgeport Hospital in Connecticut and Harvard University’s Preventive Cardiology Fellowship at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, MA. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He completed his internal medicine residency and was Chief Resident at UMDNJ-Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ after graduating from the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He is currently a member of the medical staff at Somerset Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. At Medicor Cardiology, he directs the Arrythmia Service, which includes the diagnosis of arrhythmias and the surgical insertion of pacemakers and automatic implantable defibrillators (AICD), along with follow-up care. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Affinity Heart Care

    266 King George Rd, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claire Boccia-Liang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Boccia-Liang is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Cardiomyopathy, Eisenmenger Syndrome, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Boccia-Liang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    331 US Highway 206 Ste 1A1, 
    Hillsborough,, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Delia Dobrescu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hillsborough,, New Jersey. Dr. Dobrescu is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Dr. Dobrescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Medicor Cardiology

    225 Jackson Street, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard S. Leeds, MDDr. Leeds has been in the Somerset Medical Center community since 1987, when he joined Medicor Cardiology following his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center in New York. During that time, he has served as the President of the Medical Staff at Somerset Medical Center and as the first Director of the hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Dr. Leeds currently is a member of the Board of Directors of the Somerset Medical Center Foundation. He completed his internal medicine residency and was Chief Resident at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark after graduating from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY. Dr. Leeds is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He is currently a member of the medical staff at Somerset Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Leeds is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Angina. Dr. Leeds is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leeds is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Medicor Cardiology

    225 Jackson Street, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachana Kulkarni is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Kulkarni is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1121 US Highway 22 Ste 201, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupen Parikh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Parikh is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1121 US Highway 22 Ste 201, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Kutscher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kutscher is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Bidirectional Tachycardia. Dr. Kutscher is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1121 US Highway 22 Ste 201, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Horiuchi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Horiuchi is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Horiuchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    51 Veronica Avenue, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pratik Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Patel is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology, 2005. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    24/7 Heart And Vascular Specialists

    3084 State Route 27, Suite 5, 
    Kendall Park, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alpesh Patel is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kendall Park, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Necrosis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Interventional Cardiology, 2008 and Cardiovascular Disease, 2006. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick,, NJ 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Jacob is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick,, New Jersey. Dr. Jacob is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    The Primecare Medical Group

    622 Georges Road, Suite 303, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhudev Sharma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Necrosis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howard Blau MD

    1950 State Route 27 Ste H, 
    North Brunswick, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Blau is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Blau is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Blau is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    New Brunswick Cardiology Group

    75 Veronica Ave, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Stroh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Stroh is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stroh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Advocare LLC

    498 Union Ave, 
    Middlesex, NJ 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Zafar Shaheen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Middlesex, New Jersey. Dr. Shaheen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Shaheen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medicor Cardiology

    331 Route 206, Suite 1A1, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joe K. Ahn, MD, FACCDr. Ahn joined Medicor Cardiology in the summer of 2008 following his internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City and his fellowship at North Shore-LIJ Health System in New York. He received his undergraduate degree from Duke University with a double major in Biology and Psychology. He was a medical student at Sackler School of Medicine/TAU, where he developed his interest in cardiology. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, General Adult Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Echocardiography. He has a special interest in Trans-Esophageal Echography (TEE). Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Ahn is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    New Brunswick Cardiology Group

    75 Veronica Ave, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Kulkarni is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Kulkarni is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH Cardiac Electrophysiology

    161 Washington Valley Road, Suite 201, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Saksena is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Saksena is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Saksena is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saksena is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates

    1100 Wescott Dr, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    William Schafranek is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Schafranek is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Angioplasty. Dr. Schafranek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schafranek is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Cardiology At South Plainfield

    2301 Park Avenue, 
    South Plainfield, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Altszuler is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in South Plainfield, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Altszuler is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Dr. Altszuler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Altszuler is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    200 Route 31 N, Suite 101, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrey Espinoza is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Espinoza is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Espinoza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Espinoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ambulatory Medical Pavilion

    210 Somerset St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Partho Sengupta is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Sengupta is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sengupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Affinity Heart Care

    266 King George Road, 
    Watchung, NJ 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Barone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Watchung, New Jersey. Dr. Barone is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Barone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barone 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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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 hillsborough?

    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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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 hillsborough, NJ?

    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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